Wooden breadbasket with own hands

A wooden bread maker with its own hands is not such a popular piece of kitchen interior as an ordinary breadbasket. But, unlike the more modern "colleagues" of plastic, it looks solid and very beautiful, is an environmentally friendly item, and the bread in it is kept soft and fresh longer. And if you still love to experiment and are ready for further creativity, to equip your house with your own unique production, we offer you in this article drawings and a master class how to make a breadbox with your own hands.

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Preparatory work for

You must prepare the room before starting the production. Stock up with all the necessary materials and tools, prepare drawings of the future product that will fit the dimensions, and also consider the way the bread door works. You can even make an approximate example, if such work is carried out for the first time. At the very last turn, the design of the breadbasket is being considered.

To begin with, you need to determine the material from which the body will be made. The breadbasket can be made of:

• Plywood;
• Bamboo;
• Tree;
• Bereste.

Important! Any of the listed materials excellently passes air, and also regulates the moisture level inside the breadbox. Quite often they are combined in one product. It is thanks to such special properties of wood that bread for a long time preserves the smell and taste.

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Wooden breadbasket

It's quite easy to make a wooden breadbox with your own hands.

Important! You should definitely consider that the ideal material for this product will be ash, linden and birch. Spruce and pine have an extremely persistent smell, which will subsequently absorb bread.

The actual manufacturing procedure can be broken down into several stages at once:

1. All the elements cut out of the wood are cut out from the tree, which must necessarily dock among themselves. Dimensions can be varied.
2. All cut parts can be connected using screws, furniture studs or joinery glue. More skilled wizards use thorn for the connection. On one detail a spike is formed, and on the other - a notch.
3. Joints are greased with glue for a better connection. In this case, absolutely all connections must be thoroughly processed. This is done using ordinary sandpaper.
4. At the end the doors are made. A modern wooden breadbasket, as a rule, is equipped with a curtain door, which is made of thin slats.
5. In order for the sliding door to move, make a groove inside the housing inside which this door will move.
6. Surface can be opened with a varnish, but necessarily varnish on a tree, instead of a varnish for nails or for hair, preliminary having painted a pattern.

Important! You can make a simpler version of the door. In this case, the curtain opens outward. It, like the previous version of the door, is made of slats, a small height. Often the strips can be replaced with a bamboo mat, which is fastened together with a strong thread.

In any case, breaders will be incredibly roomy, as well as functional.

Important! Thanks to the material from which the product is made, the breadbasket is completely ecological and suitable for all kinds of interior styles.

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Breadcrumbs made from bamboo

Bamboo material is not only an ornament for the lining of the finished product body. Quite often, some craftsmen make small bread bamboo napkins.

Important! Such a product will be manufactured for 2-3 hours, not days, and this is the main advantage.

To make such a breadbox with your own hands, prepare the following tools and materials:

• Bamboo wipes;
• Cardboard;
• Self-adhesive;
• Fabric;
• Scissors;
• Pencil for marking;
• Decorative handle made of wood.

Useful manufacturing tips:

1. The dimensions of the future product are limited solely to the parameters of the napkins.
2. Prepare the body from cardboard.
3. On one side, the side walls must necessarily be rounded. This is done to ensure that the door is not obstructed by closing and carefully fitting to the structure.
4. Glue all parts with glue.
5. On top, inside the ready-made body, cover with self-adhesive. Thanks to her, your cardboard body will become much stronger.
6. The last stage is bamboo finish. Cut the napkin into 2 parts. The first must necessarily match the size of the bottom, and the second - the door.

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Open bread maker with your own hands

To make a small, beautiful, comfortable and original open breadbox that will decorate your table during lunch, stock up on the following materials.

Thick cardboard

You can take a box from under any device, cut out a piece of the necessary size.

Brilliant fabric

You should like the fabric and perfectly fit into the interior of your room, where the breadbasket will be. From the fabric will depend on whether it will be interesting to decorate yourself.

Important! Take better flax and cotton. Flax is especially relevant for the simple reason that it is incredibly strong, natural, in the middle of its thread bread crumbs will not be hammered. But if you take cotton, then this situation will happen.

Threads

You can also take strings if you want to make seams stand out. In certain cases, the fabric is sewn with thick threads and in chaotic order, so that it becomes more noticeable.

Important! However, in order to constantly store bread, a similar product may not be suitable. Even if you cover the bread with a towel for longer than one night, it will not stand - it will just begin to dry out. That is why it is more profitable to make a small open breadbox.

General advice:

• To ensure that the interior of your kitchen does not contain extremely catchy and large-scale products, the breadbasket needs to be made small.
• It should in no case resemble a container or a tray with high sides, which is why 20-25 cm in diameter should be enough.

Making breadcrumbs:

1. Cut a square of one cardboard box or a rectangle about 20x20 cm plus about 5 cm for the height of your future breadbasket.
2. Mark with pencil on the inside of your future breadbasket the places of bends of the sides and the bottom. Take a ruler or knife and make bends. It must be done very carefully, so that the cardboard received the minimum number of cracks during the work.

Case for bread maker

Especially interesting method of sewing - even at the stage of forming a cardboard shape on all the side edges can make cuts right up to the bottom. And for all the details to make on a separate case, for what:

1. To begin with sew the bottom of the breadbox, which can make a little soft, filling with a small amount of cotton wool, which will create a larger volume for the future product.
2. Then sew the covers for the sides, which will then be worn on them.
3. At the top edge of each of the sides, you can sew on one rope, which will communicate with each other, thereby securing the sides of the breadbox.

Important! This version of the breadbasket with your own hands is especially good because you can cover it with an ordinary towel, but make a special cape on an elastic band.

From this article you learned what a wooden breadbasket can be, and made sure that making it yourself is not very difficult. Try, show your imagination, and then this applied element of the interior will become a real decorative decoration of your kitchen.