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Saturday, November 24, 2007

Part 7: Advent Calendar Red Beaded Icicle Ornaments

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Supplies:
  • soutache braid or thin ribbon
  • 5 beads to match ribbon
  • needle
  • embroidery thread
  • fray check
Order of events:
  1. Make loop in embroidery thread for hanger tie knot.
  2. String in this order: bead, braid, bead, braid, bead, braid, bead, braid, bead.
  3. Cut braid; use fray check for both ends of braid.
  4. Knot & trim thread.
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DO NOT USE ANY OF THESE PATTERNS TO MAKE THINGS TO SELL FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY!!!!

8 comments:

  1. I just found this, and I think it's a wonderful idea! How generous of you to share the instructions too.

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  2. I just discovered your blog today and have to tell you how very much I like your Advent calendar and ornaments. BTW I love yoyo's

    Nancy
    njones127@tampabay.rr.com

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  3. I have been looking for a nice advent calendar and this is it! Your designs are lovely! I will surely bookmark your page!

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  4. So simple yet something the kids will love! A great idea for holiday traditions!

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  5. I wish I didn't have to work today - would LOVE to get started on this. BTW, sorry to be posting these all today. Beth

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  6. These are like caterpillars. Cute!

    I can't remember if my email addy is posted on my blog, so in case I get lucky and YOU PICK ME (I hope, I hope), here's my contact info:

    pogofig at gmail dot com

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  7. Hi Sunshine, enjoying your blog today. :-) Linda in NEPA

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