How to make a handmade basketball:

1. Use a single basketball pattern to draw it on non-woven fabric. Four on the front and four on the back. Total ***eight pieces. Then sew the front and back together.

2. Sew the two folds together. All four are sewn. Open as shown. Take out two pairs, secure them with beading pins, and open the fold seams. The other pair is similarly sewn.

3. The two pairs are as shown in the figure. Sew the wide and narrow parts in corresponding positions and secure them with pins in the middle. All sewn. Leave a rebuttal.

4. Turn it over and stuff the cotton inside. Sew yarn through the gaps. All sewn. Rainbow basketball completed. Signature if required. Just choose a piece and sew your signature on it before you start sewing.

Basketball is a hand-centered physical confrontation sport and is a core event of the Olympic Games. It was invented on December 21, 1891 by James Naismith, a physical education teacher at the YMCA Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. In 1896, basketball was introduced to Tianjin, China.

In 1904, the first basketball exhibition match was held at the St. Louis Olympic Games. In 1936, basketball was listed as an official event at the Berlin Olympics, and China sent a basketball team to participate in the Olympic basketball event for the first time. In 1992, the Barcelona Olympic Games began, and professional players could participate in Olympic basketball games.