How to weave fish from reused paper
or ribbon. part 2

by Jam - 11:31 PM

Continue weave more beautiful fish from dried palm fronds, coconut leaves, reused paper , plastic strap, straw or ribbon from gifts .

Contine to weave more beautiful one looks like
the design originated in Thailand with fish woven from coconut leaves.

(see how to weave fish part 1)

Gently pull each plastic strap to tighten the weave.

Don't trim the tail and fins.

But contine to weave more beautiful one.

weave plastic strap #4 (right,above) over #3

weave plastic strap #1 (left,above) under #2 and #4

then take plastic strap #1 back over to the left
as shown in the picture

weave #A under #B

weave plastic strap like this

(Green star in this picture = #B)

Turn it back. See the hole and the bottom right stripe.

Take the bottom right stripe cover the hole.

Then take the bottom left stripe weave over
and under (the star) next right.

Gently pull each strip to tighten the weave,

or your fish will too flat. :P

Cut the fins with scissors

D . I . Y . Done ! It 's Yours ! HOW TO CRAFTS RECLYCLE REUSE REDUCE <br>BOTTLE PLALSTIC MILK CARTON PAPER ROLL etc.

Don't waste the pieces !
Shape them to make tail.

Tuck the tail in both sides

D.I.Y You can do it
Your woven fish

You can weave fish from paper, drinking straw or ribbon too.

The design originated in Thailand with fish woven from Palm leaves.

Thai colorful woven fish.

Thai fish woven from Palm leaves.

Colourful but weave from Palm leaves,too.

credit : picture from ww.bloggang.com/mainblog.php?id=1105

Tags : How to weave, Palm Coconut leaf Bamboo, Reuse Plastic, Reuse Ribbon

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