About our lessons

In this introductory class, you will finish a cute basket in about 2 hours. You may not believe that this is made out of paper!  You will choose your own rim and handle color to make your first one-of-a-kind basket!

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Size: approx.

W20cm D10cm H7cm

This project is for students who have completed the "Basic basket with a handle."  

This paper napkin holder holds square paper napkins from Costco perfectly!  Choose your own pattern and colors.

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This project is for students who have completed the "Square knot coaster".  

So Many Combinations to Choose From! These fun coasters are a joy to create and can even double as accessory trays. If your child can handle scissors, they can join the fun too. It's a perfect activity for parents and kids to enjoy together!

​This charming flower knot weave features a lovely, textured pattern that looks like little blossoms.

While it’s a bit intricate, we’ve designed it to be rewarding and enjoyable.

We recommend this project for those with experience in square knot weaving.

These cute dolls are designed by Craftband instructor Mrs. Ehira from Niigata Japan.

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Are you ready to challenge yourself with more advanced projects?  When you put in that extra time and effort, the joy and satisfaction of completing a project are second to none! We are here to help you along the way. 

Square knot method uses strips of craft band and creates a beautiful and durable flat weave.  This lesson will teach you the basics to complete two coasters using colors and patterns of your choice.  Additional materials available ($5/coaster).  It makes for a great gift!  

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Size: approx. 10cm×10cm

A round shape basket with god's eye and colorful colors are original from Japan Paper Band Creators Association.

For your first-time, we recommend size Small. Once the Small size is made, you can also make the Medium size just by purchasing the materials. For those who want to take on an even bigger challenge, there is also a Large  size.

Chase weave is the one of basic technique to make baskets.

You'll learn how to cut craft bands, so you'll gain confidence for your next projects.

This is project is for students who have completed the Trial lesson "Square knot coaster."  A case can be designed to fit all of the coasters you have made in the pervious lesson.  This lesson is for the holder only.

PP Bands are made out of the recycled caps of the plastic bottles.
Light and strong material that can be washed with water.
You will need a couple of lessons to finish your project.

In Basic lesson, you will learn the basic techniques and  be introduced to the the joy of crafting with Craft band.  We want you to discover this wonderful craft with us!