Introduction: Christmas Hats (Yarn)
This is an Instructable on how to make Christmas ornaments out of yarn.
Step 1: Gather Required Material
Items needed...
- Yarn
- Paper towel role
- Scissors
- Ruler
Step 2: Step 1: Measuring
Cut your paper towel roll into 3/4" strips. Mark your cuts the length of the roll.
Step 3: Step 2: Cutting
Now that you have marked your role, cut it on the lines you marked in the previous step.
Step 4: Step 3: Measuring (Yarn)
Now get your yarn (any color you want) and measure out 32 11" strands. In our case we used 16 orange and 16 white.
Step 5: Step 4: Preperation
Now take your strands of yarn and lay them in a tear drop shape.
Step 6: Step 5: Tying
Grab one strand at a time and stick one end through the role. Then tuck the open end through the bottom of the yarn and pulling it snug.
Attachments
Step 7: Step 6:
If done right your strand of yarn should look like the picture above.
Step 8: Step 7: Repeat
After learning to tie the individual stands to the role, repeat in a pattern of your choice.
Step 9: Step 8: Tucking It Through
Once you have all the strings in the pattern you want tuck them all through the center.
Step 10: Step 9: Tie It Together
Use your left over string to tie the ends together and make the loop to hang it with.
Step 11: Finished Product
Finished product is a cute inexpensive Christmas ornament that anyone can make.