Scrappy Rope Bowl
All quilters and sewers should have one of these cute bowls next to their sewing machine! This colorful catch-all is perfect to keep all sorts of clutter contained.
Quilting expert Heather Valentine demonstrates how to make this bowl from fabric and cord in a step by step video class.
In this video, you’ll learn how to:
- Turn your scraps into a pretty and useful bowl.
- Attach fabric strips to the clothesline with glue.
- Coil the fabric-wrapped cord as you put it through the machine.
- Create a simple pincushion to attach to the bowl.
Omit the optional pincushion for a versatile bowl to house anything from office supplies to makeup.
Materials Required:
- red tonal fabric
- strips assorted bright prints
- 3/16″-diameter cotton clothesline rope
- fiberfill
- fabric glue
- 90/14 or 100/16 sharp sewing-machine needle
- basic sewing tools and supplies
Not sure what to expect in class? Watch this quick video from Heather and see what she will be sharing first hand.
During class, she’ll show you just how easy it is to turn your scraps of fabric and rope into something unique, completely useful and so very creative. All quilters and sewers should have one of these cute bowls next to their sewing machine! Using fabric scraps and cord, you’ll learn a fun new technique to complete this project in just a few hours! But don’t stop there, once you learn the technique, you can create rope bowls of all sizes and shapes to suit your needs.
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