Turn an ordinary plastic food-grade bucket into a beautiful macrame storage basket with this easy DIY tutorial! Instead of tossing out those large plastic containers, give them a new life with a stylish handmade macrame design that looks amazing in any room. For this project, you’ll need a plastic bucket, 4mm macrame cord, cotton fabric for lining, craft wire, hot glue, and some patience. Start by wrapping and knotting the macrame cord around the bucket using simple knotting techniques, creating a textured, woven effect. Add sturdy macrame handles for easy carrying, and finish it off with a fabric lining for a polished, professional look inside and out. This upcycled macrame basket is perfect for storing blankets, toys, craft supplies, or even laundry. Lastly, it’s a creative and budget-friendly way to add bohemian flair to your home!
Fun craft ideas you can try next! Make your own DIY cardboard harp – a fun musical instrument that actually plays like a store-bought toy. Turn old T-shirts into stylish bracelets with this upcycled jewelry tutorial. Or create beautiful upcycled book page roses for a unique and eco-friendly decor piece!