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#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
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Paint wood embroidery hoop with Wicker White and let dry.
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Tape of bottom of each wood round as shown and paint 3 with Calypso Sky and Wicker White. Let dry.
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Drill small hole on top of each wood round, thread with fabric strips and tie knots as shown.
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String Art- Section off holes into groups of 18, 5 sections.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Repeat pattern to overlap floss as shown to create star pattern.
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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.
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Insert end of fabric strips into embroidery hoop as shown. Tighten embroidery hoop to secure dream catcher.
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Cut jute into 3 pieces and braid. Attach braided piece to top of hoop to hang dream catcher.