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Paper Bag Picnic Basket

The perfect picnic basket in a pinch
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craftymama
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A tisket, a tasket, you've got a paper bag basket!
  • large brown grocery bag
  • basic craft glue
  • markers, or old magazines, or paint (stickers work too!)
  • scissors (adult supervision)
  • 1
    Cut off the top half of the paper bag (about 1/4 of the bag
  • 2
    Fold over the rim of the bag (about 1 inch) where you just cut from.
  • 3
    Cut a strip of paper from the 1/4 of the bag that you just cut and use this strip to make the handle of the basket.
  • 4
    Glue the handle onto the sides of the rim to make the basket.
  • 5
    Once the basket is made, you can decorate it any way you like. Use markers, paint, stickers, (make a magazine cutout collage), anything!
  • 6
    Fill up the basket with any snacks you want and go on a picnic!
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