Baling twine crafts

I mentioned in an earlier post that I recycle the twine that comes off my hay bales. I really try not to cut the twine when freeing a bale and if I have to I make a conscious effort to cut it next…

Instructions for a knitted Baling Twine Doormat, 9mm us 13 size needles

My newest and best project yet is this lead made of coral and turquoise baling twine. It has a brass hook that is used on sailing ships. I’ve used these hooks on lead ropes before and they…

My daughter made these cute little pumpkins from a stick in the yard and baling twine from our hay. I think they are so cute!!

Find inspiration for fun and easy crafts projects that are great for the whole family.

Project Ideas

Baling twine can be used for any number of necessary items.

Welcome Mat, From Bale Twine: Bale twine is a wasted resource. It gets thrown away daily on farms all over the world. I save mine and reuse it wherever I can. I made rope with it a while back. Check out the Instructable here. All you need to make it is twine, a rug hooking tool …

In a post a while ago, I talked about how my favorite way to put up Desi's super long tail was braided and wrapped with a cohesive bandage (vetrap). I can only do this during the winter as it leaves absolutely no tail for bug-swatting. The last couple years, I've had to leave Desi's tail natural during the summer and end up losing all the hair he grew during the winter. This year his tail has grown to a record length (I'll post more about how I managed to accomplish this later) and I can't…

You won't believe how frugal these craft projects can be. Use a roll (or two) of dollar store twine to make these twine crafts.