Paper weaving ideas

Discover Creative ways to weave with our Paper weaving Crafts for kids. The Collection includes FREE Templates for Most of them!

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When your children are bored and you’re looking for a fun craft activity, teach them how to make a woven paper bag. It’s quite easy! My daughters Possum (aged 7 years) and Boo (aged 4 years) love paper crafts, absolutely, love, love, love them. So when Possum said she wanted to teach me how to […]

These woven place mats are easy to make and look good almost every time. Requires white & colored paper, scissors, and tape.

DOWNLOAD ONE PAGE RESOURCE (ENGLISH) DOWNLOAD ONE PAGE RESOURCE (SPANISH) WATCH VIDEO ARCHIVE Do you remember simple checkerboard or basket weaving patterns from elementary school? Let’s take that up a few levels and make some really incredible designs with simple strips of paper. Materials Needed * Paper - different colors * Scissors * Ruler * Pencil/Pen Tag us on Twitter with #handsonlearning #STEAM

This was done more than 15 years ago. Not very clear photo diagrams but I hope you can get something from it.

I've got paper weaving on the brain. Everywhere I go I see new designs I want to try out, but I'm still working through an incredible source of inspiration, the Woven and Constructed exhibit that happened in conjunction with the recent Lotus World Music Festival. You can read more about my first design here. My second design, also inspired by an African textile, was much less difficult to plan and execute but, in a way, I found the simplicity and balance to be much more pleasing. Here is the…