Create a beautiful set of coiled rope nesting bowls with this DIY Rope Basket Kit from The Mountain Thread Company! This kit includes enough materials to stitch three coordinating bowls in graduated sizes that conveniently stack together for storage, display, and gifting.
These versatile bowls are perfect for organizing sewing supplies, clips, jewelry, keys, desk accessories, small toys, and more. The nesting design makes them both functional and decorative for craft rooms, offices, entry tables, and handmade gifts.
✨ These bowls are also ideal for decorative stitching, fabric wrapping, labels, embroidery accents, and personalized embellishments. Use your favorite fabrics and thread colors to create a completely custom set.
Approximate finished bowl sizes:
• 4" across the top
• 5" across the top
• 6" across the top
The included 3/16" cotton rope was specially developed for coiled rope basket sewing and is designed to be sewn on many domestic sewing machines using the included heavy-duty denim needle. This is a great introductory rope sewing project for confident beginners and experienced sewists alike.
📌 Kit Includes:
• 15 yards of 3/16" 100% cotton rope
• Enough materials to create three nesting bowls
• Instruction cards with machine setup tips and customization guidance
• Detailed illustrated instructions for construction and finishing
• 1 heavy-duty sewing machine needle
• Bonus online content access from The Mountain Thread Company
📌 You Will Also Need:
• Sewing machine
• Scissors
• 50 wt thread
• Optional fabric strips or scraps for customization (not included)
📚 Want to go down the rope basket rabbit hole? 😂 This is a great add-on book with extra techniques, shaping ideas, and project inspiration:
https://amzn.to/4dcE2Ve
Project photos are examples only—each finished bowl set will have its own handmade look depending on your stitching style, fabric choices, shaping, and embellishments.
