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Circle String Art Dreamcatcher

Use string and Folk Art Acrylic paint to create this stylish and elegant dreamcatcher.

At a Glance:

#6308 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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supplies

BUCILLA STRING CREATION - ROUND BORDER GRID

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Calypso Sky, 2 oz. - 524

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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instructions

Other Supplies

#12 Flat Brush, Paint Tape, 14" Wood Embroidery Hoop, 1 Yard of Jute String, DMC Floss Colors, Fabric Scraps- 5- 14" Strips, 5 Oval Wood Rounds, Electric Drill With Small Round Bit, Large Eye Needle

Instructions

  1. Paint wood embroidery hoop with Wicker White and let dry.
  2. Tape of bottom of each wood round as shown and paint 3 with Calypso Sky and Wicker White. Let dry.
  3. Drill small hole on top of each wood round, thread with fabric strips and tie knots as shown.
  4. String Art- Section off holes into groups of 18, 5 sections.
  5. Using first color, thread needle with floss and insert into first hole of a section. You will skip a section and go into the last hole of the 3rd section. Continue pattern as shown, threading only this section with the first color.
  6. Repeat with the other 2 colors using the same pattern. Thread from the first hole in a section, skip a section of 18 holes, and thread in last hole of 3rd section. Alternating filling in this section.
  7. Repeat with the other 2 colors using the same pattern. Thread from the first hole in a section, skip a section of 18 holes, and thread in last hole of 3rd section. Alternating filling in this section.
  8. Repeat pattern to overlap floss as shown to create star pattern.
  9. Open hoop and insert 4 pieces of white floss as shown, thread that floss through a hole in string art piece as shown on package. Tie to attach to hoop.
  10. Insert end of fabric strips into embroidery hoop as shown. Tighten embroidery hoop to secure dream catcher.
  11. Cut jute into 3 pieces and braid. Attach braided piece to top of hoop to hang dream catcher.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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