How to Make a Jute Bauble
Assemble the things needed., Dab glue on one side of the jute twine carefully as you wind it around the ball., Keep winding until you have covered the entire ball and the twine is in place firmly. , Allow to dry., Finish the top of the ball with a...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Assemble the things needed.
These are listed below under "Things You'll Need". -
Step 2: Dab glue on one side of the jute twine carefully as you wind it around the ball.
Simply wind around and around the foam ball from one base to the top, taking care to keep the twine lines neat and as close together as possible.
If any are out of alignment, simply push them into place as you go, while the glue is still pliable. ,, This will ensure that the circles of twine don't shift when you finish off with the top bow. , Simply tie a bow using the leftover ends of the twine, then cut to tidy up.
Insert one length of twine through the bow knot to create a loop for hanging.
Tie the loop up to finish. , This step is optional and if you do add the shells, make sure that they are balanced and won't cause the ball to be too heavy when hanging. -
Step 3: Keep winding until you have covered the entire ball and the twine is in place firmly.
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Step 4: Allow to dry.
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Step 5: Finish the top of the ball with a bow made from the jute twine.
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Step 6: If wished
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Step 7: glue shells on to the ends of the bow to dangle down.
Detailed Guide
These are listed below under "Things You'll Need".
Simply wind around and around the foam ball from one base to the top, taking care to keep the twine lines neat and as close together as possible.
If any are out of alignment, simply push them into place as you go, while the glue is still pliable. ,, This will ensure that the circles of twine don't shift when you finish off with the top bow. , Simply tie a bow using the leftover ends of the twine, then cut to tidy up.
Insert one length of twine through the bow knot to create a loop for hanging.
Tie the loop up to finish. , This step is optional and if you do add the shells, make sure that they are balanced and won't cause the ball to be too heavy when hanging.
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