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RAINBOW BASKETS A dip in dye transforms inexpensive chipwood baskets.
Choose your colors (the color formulas tool at ritdye.com has tons of options) and mix
a dye bath according to directions. Submerge the whole thing or part of it, depending on the
look you want, for 10 to 20 minutes. Or brush the dye onto certain parts of the basket.A CLUSTER OF
BASKETS SETS UP
A DYNAMIC
CENTERPIECE.
home HANDS-ON
BASKETCRAFTSFilled with candy and
goodies, the Easter
basket is one of the
sweetest traditions.
But it was the actual
basket-weave
pattern that inspired
us this year. These
crafts and treats
are dipped, dyed,
and frosted to
mimic the motif.There’s
more
For detailed step-
by-step instructions
for these and
other projects, go to
BHG.com/Easter
Projects.