45 Best DIY Burlap Crafts & Decor Projects

What is burlap made of? Burlap is made from the skin of the jute plant or sisal fibers. Burlap is a very inexpensive material and can be found at everyone’s home. Burlap is a sack that is used to store different items from fruits to vegetables. It can be big fun to do burlap crafts. And you can do some rustic or vintage-inspired inexpensive burlap crafts and decor projects that will bring the rustic warmth and grace to your home. Along with the decorative crafts, you can make incredible accessories with this easy to find materials.

Here we are sharing a big collection of burlap crafts. If you don’t know what you can make with burlap, then have a look at these DIY burlap decor projects that will make you say a big “WOW” in amazement. You can make all with the burlap like from seasonal home decor to all-time using accessories and also from rustic art pieces to adorable modern visual delights.

Frame up the burlap and make fabulous wall art like the given burlap candy corn art frame. Spread flat the burlap on a custom wooden board and pin the sides in place to make perfect memo boards, pinboards and photo display frames. Make the burlap covered laced Mason jar vases that will rock as fall decor centerpiece and rustic delights in your interior spaces. Fit the burlap in the embroidery hoop, paste the felt leaves and art shapes then embroider them to make interesting looking art pieces.

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Next, make the precious looking burlap corkboards with pockets and make them look beautiful using the custom art stencils. And also fill the burlap with potting soil and tie the top with a ribbon to make burlap flowers vases or centerpieces at home, see the samples given below. Make burlap table numbers that will rock for party tables and also make the burlap tassels that will bring a touch of rusticity to any of your item of interest. Make the burlap bows that will make great embellishments for the hair accessories.

You can be used as a gift wrapping accents, and next also make the burlap curtains that will give a rustic decor treatment to your window side. Take a look at the given below samples and do duplicate them.

Wrap the canvas frames in the burlap and then stencils the custom letters and art shapes on them to make gorgeous burlap wall art frames. Do a wall hanging decor by mounting the metal letters, rustic branches, and faux burlap flowers on a piece of burlap. Make ruffled burlap lamp and also make rustic burlap roses to use as rustic embellishments in various crafting projects. See more burlap projects in the given below list and visit the attached links to get the full free tutorials and project instructions.

DIY Burlap In a Candy Corn Pattern:

If you want to bring the rusticity to your interior spaces, then you can also do some burlap projects in this case.

Make fabulous burlap wall art frames and give a rustic glam touch to your interior walls just like this burlap in a candy corn wall art that is super easy to make.

Just grab a frame and cover the whole backing of it with the burlap, next make use of acrylic paint to paint a candy corn shape and next start adding your buttons in the respective colors.

Full project instructions and tutorial here repeatcrafterme

DIY Burlap Pin Board:

Make also fabulous looking burlap pinboards that will also make a fab looking memo board for any of your interior walls. Just have a look at this given sample that simply beautiful and rustic.

Just grab the canvas and corkboard layer them together and secure on a wooden frame.

Next, cover the whole frame with burlap that can be wrapped around the edges and can be secured in place using a staple gun. Next, add accent head nails for accent side trimming, and that’s it.

Grab the full project instructions from here frantzfeatherings

Pretty DIY Burlap and Lace Mason Jars for Fall:

You can also do fantastic fall decor projects with the burlap as neutral hues would rock in the fall, and it is a color of the burlap too.

Make cool fall vases using the burlap, Mason jars and lace trim and let them given a warm welcome to fall. Just have a look at these given samples that are super easy to make.

Get some Mason jars, chalk paint them, cover with burlap and give an accent lace trim next add the cut flowers and that’s it. Full project instructions here craftingintherain

Make Burlap Leaf Embroidery Hoop Art:

Make also interesting art pieces using the burlap. You can also embroider the burlap for making stunning wall art signs like these given ones, the burlap leaf embroidery hoop art that is super easy to make.

Just stretch the burlap fabric into the embroidery hoop and next make use of embroidery needle and floss to embroider the wood felt leaves on the burlap.

Cut the leaf art out of wool felt using printed out cardstock paper leaf templates. Step-by-step project instructions here positivelysplendid

Cute DIY Burlap Cork Board:

Sorting out some glam looking cork boards or memo boards or custom wall organizers? This burlap corkboard will rock every of your purpose.

Here a cork memo board has first been covered with the burlap, and next burlap pockets have been made.

Finally finished burlap corkboard has been decorated using flower stencils and acrylic paint. Just fill the color in stencils using paint dabbers.

Another great burlap project to do at home. Full project instructions here uncommondesignsonline

How to Make Burlap Fabric Planter:

Go also handmade with the burlap to make some outstanding home or garden decor centerpieces.

An interesting sample here is this burlap fabric planter that has been shared to inspire and is beautiful. Making of this fabric planter is pretty easy, grab a coco liner, fill it up with potting soil, plant your flowers and then wrap in the burlap.

Tie the white fabric bow accent tie, and that’s it. Full project tutorial here themotherhuddle

DIY Burlap Table Numbers:

Perk also your wedding or party tables by making cool burlap table numbers that will too rock for restaurant or coffee shop sitting furniture plans.

Just have a look at this given sample that is looking gorgeous and is a matter of second to make at home. Just grab a piece of tan cardstock, cover it up with burlap, then with white lace fabric and then with fabric.

The final step would be to sew an ivory cardstock table number in its center, and that’s it. Full project tutorial here intimateweddings

Easy DIY Burlap Tassels:

Great burlap project is here, make rustic tassels using the burlap, and that will rock as rustic accents for your various rustic items of interest and need.

Just check out here this rustic belly basket that has been brought to prominence using burlap tassels that hangs downward on its handles. Here is how to make the burlap tassels brepurposed

DIY Burlap Wrapped Vase:

Spruce up also your modern environments by making impressive centerpieces with burlap.

You can also give a touch of burlap to various of your items of decor to them into beautiful rustic or vintage decor centerpieces. Just have a look at these burlap-wrapped vases that will be ready only at the drop of a hat.

Grab your glass vases and cover it entirely or partially with burlap and make stunning rustic decor centerpieces. Grab the full free tutorial and visual guides from here to-be-charmed

How To Make A Burlap Bow?

You can make different rustic accents and decor with the burlap that can help decorate many home decor stuff.

For example, you can make rustic tassels and bow ties with the burlap that can be used in additional decorative projects.

How to make a burlap bow? Here the accent burlap bow tie has been made that will rock for rustic gift wrapping. Here is how to make the burlap bow mommysuite

Make Polka Dot Burlap Curtains:

Want to save some money on curtains and window decor treatments? Try burlap fabric curtains to bring a fantastic vintage touch and appeal to your window sides.

Just sew the burlap, add the ruffled fabric lines, and stencil your custom art and shapes on them. Same has been done in case of these burlap curtains that come with accent white polka dotting. Full project instructions here classyclutter

Awesome DIY Burlap Canvas:

Art signs to decorate your interior home walls. This purely self-made burlap canvas it will rock as a rustic piece of wall art.

Making of this burlap art frame is pretty quick and easy. Just grab your stretched burlap canvas, stencil your custom letters on it and then decorate it with a wooden bird, silk flowers, ribbon and buttons and that are it. Full project tutorial here lilacsandlonghorns

How To Make Fall Burlap and Metal Letter Wall Hanging:

Give a warm welcome to fall season with this super beautiful piece of wall art that is purely handcrafted. This is here a brilliant looking fall burlap and metal letter wall hanging that will rock any wall and is super beautiful to look at.

Grab a big canvas, cover it up with burlap for a rustic background and next mount your metal letters on it and raise it rustic appeal more by mounting the tree branches and fall leaves. Full project instructions here tatertotsandjello

DIY Anthropologie-inspired Ruffled Burlap Lamp:

Are you a big fan of anthropology inspired home decor and centerpieces? If yes, then you will definitely like this burlap project that help make a fantastic Anthropologie-inspired lamp.

Just grab a good looking lamp and then finish it up with a ruffled burlap shade and you are done. Make the burlap lampshade is pretty simple by cutting the burlap strips. Here is how to make the ruffled burlap lampshade tatertotsandjello

DIY Burlap Rose Tutorial:

Just like the paper, felt and fabric flowers, Make rustic burlap flowers that will make great rustic accents and will decorate various of your items of interest and decor, even the gifts.

Just check out here the sample burlap rose that is looking super beautiful, and one can easily make it by cutting the burlap rose petals first. Here is how to make this burlap rose themamasgirls

Make Burlap Topiary Tree:

One more exciting home decor project is here that you can do with the burlap easily at home.

Just make the fabulous looking tree topiaries at home that will make great decor for your patio and indoor spaces and hence would bring extra grace and charm. Just cut the burlap strips, fold them and then push in a big Styrofoam ball and cover the entire ball for a burlap tree topiary.

Add it on the top of a wooden dowel and next insert in a pot by putting the foam blocks to the bottom side. Full project tutorial here tarynwhiteaker

DIY Casual Elegance Party Decór:

Make also great looking party decor at home using the burlap and here is a cool sample to win your heart.

This is a very cheap party decor. Or a party drink glass that is made of a repurposed Mason jar which has been wrapped in burlap and next has been got dignified with the final twine wrap.

Finally, a wooden letter tile monogram has been added in front for a graceful appeal, and that’s it. Full project tutorial here amylattacreations

Simple DIY Grapevine & Burlap Fall Wreath:

Check out here another great decor that you can easily make with the burlap, and it is just super rustic. This is here an ultra-rustic type of wreath that will rock as brilliant fall decor.

Just grab a grapevine wreath, burlap, and some other fabric to duplicate this rustic easy to make fall wreath.

Just make the burlap and other fabric flowers also to mount to one bottom side of the rack for a fab floral touch and a classic appeal. Full project instructions here aprettylifeinthesuburbs

DIY No Sew Burlap Lavender Sachets:

Make also beautiful sachets out of burlap that can be used to store different items like tea, seeds, and other items of this kind.

Here these burlap sachets have been used to store the lavender, and you don’t need a sewing machine to duplicate these burlap sachets.

Just cut the burlap strips and fold them to make the sachets and next use the iron-on fusible tape to assemble the sides of the sachets.

Here finally the sachets have been decorated with vintage lace and buttons Full project instructions onsuttonplace

Easy DIY No Sew Burlap Table Runner:

You can smart use of burlap as fabric and can make excellent fabric stuff even out of it that will have a neutral and rustic appeal.

Use burlap fabric to make rustic window curtains, furniture covers, and rustic table runners out of burlap and just check out a brilliant table runner that comes with yellow polka dots for a precious look.

Full no-sew burlap table runner tutorial is here wholefully

Make a Spring Monogrammed Wreath:

Have a look at this another graceful design of handmade wreath that will rock as enticing spring front door wreath.

This is here a monogrammed spring wreath that is a child’s play to make at home. Just grab burlap canvas board or make it at home by wrapping a canvas in burlap and then add your wooden shapes on it and then you wooden letters on the wooden shapes.

Next, fix your entire monogrammed burlap canvas on a grapevine wreath and then decorate it more using greenery, custom rustic ribbons, and laces. Full project tutorial and instructions here oursouthernhomesc

DIY Woven Burlap Runner:

If you know to weave, then you can also do various outstanding projects with the burlap that will be life-changing.

The rustic-looking burlap table runner has been made that is simply eye-catching due to being woven and the square texture.

Just grab your burlap fabric, cut longer burlap strips, and then weave them together to make a rustic table runner. Grab the full free guides and tutorial from here stonegableblog

Easy DIY Snowman Holiday Decor:

Go also smartly handmade with the burlap to make fabulous holiday decor and gifts. We would like to inspire your creativity with this snowman holiday decor that is another great burlap crafting achievement here.

Just grab a burlap canvas frame and then stencil custom letters to one side of it and paint a snowman to another side of it and make use of tree branches to make snowman hands. Grab the full project instructions from here wholesomemommy

How To Make Burlap Flowers:

Rustic burlap flowers that can be used in making precious rustic home decor centerpieces just like this given burlap flower vase.

Use the burlap and florist stems and wire to make beautiful flowers and make use of glue and tacky glue, and florist tape for all your adhesive needs and that’s it.

Here these burlap flowers come with accent button centers and are super beautiful to look at. Step-by-step instructions here tracylynncrafts

Easy To Make Burlap Rug:

Get also crafty with the burlap fabric to make modern items of decor and need. Just make modern-looking burlap rugs that will go super eye-catching if being involved to your outdoor sitting spaces and areas.

Check this burlap rug that has been covered first with the masking tape for a beautiful square pattern and then has been painted in red for a gorgeous appeal. Remove the tape to reveal the pattern, and that’s it.

Grab the full free tutorial from here apartmenttherapy

DIY Reversible Burlap and Lace Table Runner:

There are just never-ending projects to do with the burlap and lace, and here is another outstanding one to hold the attention of all crafting lovers.

This is here a mind-blowing reversible table runner that comes with ruffled white lace edges and hence becomes super beautiful to look at.

You can also adhere to a white accent lace line in the center of the burlap table runner for a graceful appeal. Full project instructions and visual guides are here thepinningmama

DIY Burlap Lamp Shades:

Bring some neutral hues to your living room or bedroom interiors, that turn the burlap into rustic burlap lampshades.

Just grab a lampshade and do a makeover of using burlap, cover it with burlap entirely or just spice it up with the burlap strip loops.

Just have a look at the given sample burlap lampshades that are looking damn beautiful, and one also comes with a burlap flower accent. Full project tutorial here ohmy-creative

Quick DIY Gold Foil Placemats:

Make also rustic but fantastic looking placemats with burlap that will rock on every dining or breakfast table and would be super easy to make. Just have a look at this gold foil placemat that is looking much focally stimulating and will be ready in no time.

Just grab a wooden placemat, decorate it using a green acrylic paint that can be painted on the placemat to make decorative shapes and signs.

Here finally the painted burlap placemat has been decorated with gold-leaf polka dots. Full project tutorial here delineateyourdwelling

How To Make Burlap and Twine Pumpkin:

Need fall decor projects? Try making this burlap and twin pumpkin that will also rock as a Halloween decor for sure.

Making this burlap and twine pumpkins is pretty simple. Just paint a little of the orange-colored pumpkin in brown color so it will not appear brightly through the burlap.

Next just layer the mod-podge and cover the entire pumpkin in burlap, and that’s it. Full project instructions and tutorial here thekimsixfix

DIY Burlap Bunny Bag:

Sew also fantastic looking shopping totes and bags out of burlap, and they would also make outstanding gifts for friends.

We would like to draw your attention toward this burlap bunny bag that is a great pleasure to look at and is purely handmade. Just grab a burlap bag or sew a fab one at home using burlap fabric and next just paint a bunny on it utilizing a bunny stencil.

The final step would be to grace up your burlap bag a fabric bow tie and with a pom-pom. That you can easily make at home using white twine and a pom-pom maker. Full project tutorial here purelykatie

How To Make Burlap Fall Candle Jacket:

If you are a big lover of fall decor, then you will fall in love with this stunning burlap fall candle jacket. That creates an instant fab and fall exclusive look of the cylindrical shaped candles.

Here all you need a wheat bundle, rubber band, burlap, and some ribbon to make this fall candle jacket in just no time.

Just put the wheat bundles all around the candle and secure them in place using a rubber band. Next, sew the burlap with ribbon and to sew a jacket for the candle, and that’s it. Full project tutorial and instructions here sandandsisal

Awesome DIY Burlap Wreath:

The projects you can do with the burlap are just countless and once again here unique and awesome burlap wreath that will rock as front door fall decor.

Here all you need the burlap strips, a wire wreath form and some cut flowers to make a fantastic rustic burlap wreath that will rock your front door.

Here the burlap strips have been pasted on the wreath for a significant ruffled effect, and hence the whole wreath looks beautiful. Full project instructions and tutorial here littlelovelyleaders

Make Burlap Book Box:

Check out here another fantastic burlap project that is unique and creative. Make also attractive looking burlap book boxes that will make an excellent gift for the book-loving friends and family members. Just grab a paper mache book box and then cover it up with the burlap using the mod-podge.

The final step would adhere to your canvas drop cloth on the front side of the book box, which can come with your favorite art printed over.

Use the inkjet computer to paint your art on the canvas drop cloth. Full project tutorial here thegraphicsfairy

DIY Burlap Chair Signs for The Bride & Groom:

Check out here another great burlap project that will inspire your creativity. Just make the fabulous looking burlap chair signs for the bride and groom, and they will go simply eye-catching.

Just grab the burlap, paint custom bride and groom quotes on them using letter stencils that made with silhouette machine and a freezer paper.

Next, adorn you’ve finally finished burlap signs with lace or ribbon and add them to bride and groom chairs. Full project instructions and tutorial here thinkingcloset

Make Burlap Covered Pumpkin Bucket:

Here is a fantastic burlap project that you can do for both the Halloween and fall decor.

Just grab the pumpkins buckets at home and then just remove the handle of the bucket and fill custom fabric or other stuff in the bucket. Add tape to the opening of the bucket then give a white under paint coat to your bucket.

Next, wrap the burlap all around the pumpkin bucket and add the pumpkins stem. Here finally finished pumpkin bucket has also been adorned with a burlap flower.

Grab the full project tutorial and instructions from here breadboozebacon

Functional DIY Burlap Pencil Holder:

Just make also interesting looking desktop organizers and accessory holders at home using the burlap and other recycled materials.

DIY pencil holder that is made of a tin can, which has been wrapped in the burlap and has been adorned with rose ribbon and floral ribbon bow tie.

A super beautiful and cheap to make a pencil holder that everyone can make. Another great burlap project to do at home. Full project instructions here happyhappynester

DIY Burlap Utensil Holders:

You can also organize your dining table with the burlap by making some type of utensil holders and cutlery organizers with the burlap.

Try this burlap utensil holder that is made of a custom cut piece of burlap which has been folded, stenciled and then has been adorned with a tag.

It also comes with a pocket where you can easily store the items of cutlery. Full project instructions and visual tutorial here iheartnaptime

How to Make Curtains Using Burlap:

If you intend to give a stunning decorative treatment to your windows, then the burlap will also make a great choice.

You can easily make some fabulous valances and window curtains using burlap that will feature neutral hue and will just rock for the fall season. Just have a look at these sample burlap curtains that are looking awesome, and you will be amazed at how easy they are to make at home.

Willing to duplicate these curtains? Full project instructions and tutorial here fourgenerationsoneroof

Quick and Easy DIY Burlap Covered Letters:

Make also outstanding looking monogram letters at home that will make amazing home decor for sure. Just have a look at this fantastic-looking burlap covering letter that can be used to give a custom personal touch to any of your space and is super easy and quick to make at home.

Just grab a paper mache letter and then cover its front with burlap, this would involve a little tracing and a small cutting.

Next, you can add up the letter with a flat rectangular wooden base that will make the letter stand-alone gracefully. Grab the full project tutorial from here uncommondesignsonline

DIY Floral Burlap Clutch:

Get also creative with the burlap and sew custom clutches and pouches at home that will rock for your rustic fashion.

Just head over to this burlap floral clutch that is has been adorned at home using clay petal, flowers, and branches that have purely been made at home. Here the entire burlap clutch has been bought from the marker by paying much less.

Just make balls of the clay and then press them in the respective molds to make outstanding clay flowers, petals, and branches.

Grab the full project details and tutorial from here anightowlblog

Simple DIY Burlap Wreath:

The neutral hues just rock for the fall decor, and hence you can make smart use of burlap also to make enticing fall decor.

You can take a smart start in this case by making this glorious looking burlap wreath that will be ready in just no time. Just wrap the burlap around a metal wire wreath form and make several creases and fluffy folds to make the burlap wreath.

Next just personalize your wreath by adding some wooden letter embellishments in its front, can easily be secured in place using metal wire.

Make also use of cut flowers, ribbon, and accent bows to make the wreath look a bit more beautiful. Grab the full project instructions and tutorial from here theturquoisehome

DIY Burlap Clothespins:

Along with doing the bigger burlap projects, you can get busy with burlap to do some mini projects at home.

Decorate your miniature wooden clothespins with burlap for an instant fancy look. Just stare a little at these sample burlap covered clothespins that are looking lovely. Just cut the mini burlap strips and cover the front of the clothespins with them.

Paint custom dots or patterns and then finish the clothespins with faux flower accents that may come with buttoned centers. Full project instructions here ribbonsandglue

DIY Burlap Gingham & Wheat Napkin Ring:

One more genius project is here to do with the burlap. Just make fabulous looking napkin rings at home with the burlap and an interesting sample here is this burlap gingham and wheat napkin that is looking great.

Just sew a strip of burlap to gain a burlap ring and next adorn with the wired gingham ribbon bow tie that may come with 2 or 3 pieces of wheat as lovely accents.

Grab the full free tutorial and visual instructions from here acultivatednest

Simple DIY Burlap Ribbon Pumpkin:

Get also crafty with the burlap to make some outstanding seasonal decor like the given burlap pumpkin that will rock for the fall season. Here you can go in both ways.

First, you can wrap a pumpkin in burlap and can make some sweet looking burlap pumpkin decor. Next, put the burlap stripes around a pumpkin and then can remove the pumpkin to gain only a hollow burlap pumpkin for your fall decor.

Just get inspired by the given sample and here is how to make it theseamanmom

DIY Burlap Tea Lights for The Table:

You can also give a glam rustic touch to your items of need and home decor by treating them with burlap.

Try decorative makeovers of your items using burlap. And we would like to explain it more with this burlap tea lights that will rock for your dining or coffee table.

Just get a transparent tea light holder, cover it up with a burlap strip and then adorn it up with the orange wire ribbon using the hot glue. And next add a flower embellishment in front of the ribbon for an instant focal stimulation. Full project tutorial here realcoake