Hello craft lovers! Today, I’m going to show you how to make Dollar Tree Wire Basket Crafts with pictures. The wire baskets that I use as decor and storage in my home are pretty easy to make, and it’s great to work once you’ve done it. I have 3 in my house, I will share the pictures below.
I like to use it as a decoy. Sometimes I put little gadgets in them, and it makes my job so much easier when I find what I’m looking for. Some of my friends use wire basket crafts to put their plants into it, so you can use it that way. Let me show you what I have done before and my experience.
What is wire basket crafts?
Wire basket crafts involve repurposing wire baskets into new items or giving them a decorative touch. They can be used for storage, organization, or as decorative accents in your home.
How are Dollar Tree Wire Basket Crafts made?
To get started with wire basket crafts, you will need some basic supplies such as wire cutters, pliers, spray paint, and glue. From there, the sky’s the limit! You can add ribbon, flowers, or other embellishments to create a personalized look.
One easy project is to use spray paint to give the wire baskets a fresh new color. Once they are dry, you can use them to store towels, magazines, or other items. Another fun idea is to attach a wooden plaque to the front of the basket and add a vinyl decal with a cute saying or quote.
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What are the required materials for wire basket crafts?
To create wire basket crafts:
- You will need wire baskets (found at the Dollar Tree or any craft store),
- Wire cutters
- Pliers
- Spray paint
- Glue
- And any additional embellishments you want to add.
My experience with Basket Crafts
I have personally used wire baskets from the Dollar Tree to create a variety of projects. One of my favorites was using them as planters for small succulents. I spray-painted the baskets a metallic gold color and added a layer of gravel and potting soil. Then, I added the succulents and some decorative rocks on top. The end result was a chic and affordable way to add some greenery to my home.
Overall, wire basket crafts are a fun and easy way to add some personality to your home decor. See how you can create awesome designs by being more creative here and using these versatile baskets!
Using a burner cover & wire basket that I will spray paint, it will be gray. This will be a gift for my mother for their kitchen in their new home. I forgot to get something to put on the lid. I wanted to put a lil coffee pot. Hope to find one today, if not I will get a wooden ball.
Dollar Tree wire basket bunny hat
I made this plant holder with DT wire basket
Before
After
- Wire waste-basket,
- Nautical rope, 2
- Large stove burner cover, 1
- 11-12 inch Wood plank, 1
- Moss, less than 1 bag
- E-6000 adhesive
- Black spray paint
- Clear coat spray paint, high gloss
- Various river rocks
Today’s craft is the margarita glass, wire basket, stove top cover and the bell from the metal flowers for the knob. Everything is DT except the paint. Not sure what to put in it yet. Any ideas?
So, I am having fun with chicken wire, paint, and Dollar Tree floral wire. I made an owl and orbs for my wire basket. Someone told me she may have to hide her silverware. Because I am making things out of everything.
All dollar except candle…
2 wire waste trash can
1 set of stove covers
2 different sets of rocks
Candle
Charger plate
1 glass hot plates, the rest I had in hand
Rope/spray /bling
Made this squirrel or bird feeder with DT small mesh basket and plastic plates. Glue basket to one plate. Melt two holes with glue gun in top plate run string or wire threw the holes and tie to basket. The top plate slides up the wire, so you can refill with bird seed.
Previously, I shared an article about mop head craft with different crafts. Now you can check and have more information for your home decor.
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