Lined Basket Lined Basket Please wait while this page loads. Baskets of any size or shape can be made attractive and useful by lining with colorful fabrics. Amount of fabric needed is determined by the size and shape of the basket. Cotton fabric, soft blends, sheers are sutiable. Bright Christmas prints or small pastel prints make attractive linings.
Batting is used for padding.
Use tacky glue or glue gun. Directions STEP 1 Measure around the basket and double that mesurement for the length of fabric strip to be gathered. STEP 2 Measure the depth of the basket and add 4 inches. This measurement is the width of the strip to be gathered. STEP 3 Cut strips to fit measurements on crosswise of fabric.