Tassel Super Saver Wall Art

by Red Heart |

Item # 262027328P83
Beginner 3-5 Hours

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • RED HEART Super Saver: 1 skein White
  • Cardboard
  • 11"x 14" frame
  • Dowel
  • Hand saw
  • Hot glue or extra strength glue
  • Scissors

DIRECTIONS:

TASSEL ART
  1. Cut dowel to fit inside of frame.
  2. Cut 14 lengths of yarn 6" long to be used to tie tassels later. Set aside.
  3. Cut cardboard into a 7"x 3" rectangle.
  4. Wrap yarn from skein around cardboard template 20 times. Break yarn.
  5. Tie top of looped yarn with a 6" length of yarn to secure. Remove loop from cardboard.
  6. Cut looped yarn on opposite side of tie.
  7. Drape yarn over dowel, dividing strands evenly.
  8. Tie a second 6" length around all yarn strands, snug against the dowel.
  9. Repeat steps 4-7 until seven tassels are secured to the dowel.
  10. Trim ends of tassels to desired lengths.
  11. Glue dowel into frame. Reassemble frame and hang following manufacturer's instructions.

ABBREVIATIONS:
cm = centimeters

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