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Project Ebook by Mira HandCrafts

C C O O N N T T E E N N T T SS

1 ...........................1PHOTO FRAME

2 .................7Macrame Pencil

3 decoration..........................11

Door-wall yarn

4 .......15Little pot with plant

5 ......................20Yarn Grape

6 .................26Fish paper clip

7 ..........31Yarn birthday card

8 ........................36Bookmark

9 .........................43Necklace

10 ..50XMAS yarn decoration.

11 ..56A coloured bow wreath

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TO RAME

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PHOTO FRAME

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Materials:- Scissors

- Colored yarn

- Ruler

- Double sided tape

- 2 Cardboard sheets and 1 transparent plastic sheet (13 x 21 cm)

Frame 1:

To create a frame, take one of the two cardboard sheets and draw an internal rectangle (8x16 cm) in the center, using a ruler.

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Then, cut it off.

Cover the frame surface with double sided tape.

Frame 2:

Frame 3:

Now start wrapping yellow yarn, passing it in and out the frame.

Frame 4:

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Repeat the same using the other 3 colors onto the remaining three sides.

Frame 5-8:

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Frame 12-13:

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Frame 9:

Cover the back side of the frame with double sided tape.

Frame 10:

Attach the transparent pastic sheet.

Frame 11:

Now take the second carboard sheet and place the double sided tape on the 2 short sides and on 1 of the 2 long side, so to leave a long side free from tape (we will insert the photo from this side!!).

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Insert , the photo so to end the work.

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Macrame

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Materials:- Scissors

- 3 colored yarn

- A pencil

Pencil 1:

Starting with pale purple yarn, fold yarn in 2 halves and place the pencil in the centre of it, then take the left side yarn and pass it on the pencil and BELOW the right side yarn.

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At first, cut 80 cm x each yarn.

Take the last yarn, pale blue and once again repeat the pattern.

Pencil 5-6:

Pencil 2:

Now take the right side yarn and pass it BELOW the pencil and Above the left side yarn so to form a knot, so pull both sides leaving the pencil in the centre of the knot.

Pencil 3:

Repeat the same pattern for all the yarn.

Pencil 4:

Now take the yellow yarn and repeat the same knot pattern.

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Pencil 7: You have completed

the coverage of your pencil using this macramé knot, that gives a spiral shape to your pencil!! Cut free yarn ends!!

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3Door-

yarn decoration

wall

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Materials:- Scissors

- yarn

- needle

- pipe cleaner

- lanyard

Decoration 1:

Make a strong knot on the pipe cleaner.

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Door- yarn decoration

wall

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Wrap the yarn all around the pipe cleaner, and at the end create a loop with pipe cleaner.

Decoration 2-3:

Decoration 4-6:

Shape the wrapped cable in a heart, starting folding the cable in 2 halves and leaving the loop just in the middle of it, then, join the two halves.

Decoration 9:

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Decoration 8:

Now, using a needle, finish wrapping the yarn around the loop .

Take a lanyard and pass it trough the loops of both hearts.

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Now attach

your decoration on the wall or on the window/ door's handle!

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potwi h tlan

Lit tt ple pot wi h lantMaterials:

- colored yarns

- A Pot

- Double sided tape

- Needle

- 2 holed carboard rings (diameter about 3.5 cm)

- Scissors

Pot:

Attach the double sided tape all over the pot as shown in the picture.

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Starting with pink yarn, wrap it around the vase base for approximately 5 rows.

Pot 1-2:

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Pot 3-5:

Repeat using the other colors, so to cover all the pot.

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Pot 6:

Plant: now take the two carboard rings, and wrap green yarn passing it in and out the hole, using a needle, until covering all the surface, so to create a pompon.

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Cut the yarn between the perimeter of the two disks.

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Pot 9:

Take a short piece of yarn and make a strong knot on the yarn between the two disks.

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Pot 10: Put the

green pompom in the vase, and you created your little plant!!!!!!!

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5Yarn Grape

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Materials:

- yarn

- needle

- 2 carboard holed disks

- 1 pipe cleaner

- Scissors

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Green yarn: knot yarn, then wrap it around the pipe cleaner for all its length.

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Fold the pipe cleaner in a half, leaving a top hole, and wrap below the hole, for 2-3 of cm.

Take the two carboard rings, and wrap purple yarn passing it in and out the hole, using a needle, until covering all the surface, so to create the first small pompon.

Yarn Grape 4-5 : POMPOM (Make 6)

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Yarn Grape 6-8:

Cut the yarn between the perimeter of the two disks, and using a short piece of yarn, make a strong knot on the yarn between the two disks, and remove the cardboards.

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Yarn Grape 9:

Now you have 6 pompom and a green, folded steam.

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Yarn Grape 10:

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You to attach the first pompom on the right stem, sewing it, of by glue, or by a simple knot.

Repeat the same for the left side stem.

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Now attach a pompom in the center (attached to both left and right sides of green th th

stem), then the 4 pompon once again on the right , the 5 on the left and the last one in the center, try to dive it the natural shape of a grape (attach them close to each other).

Yarn Grape 12-13:

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Yarn Grape 14:

Here's your little pompom decoration grape-shaped!!!

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clip

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Materials:

- yarn

- needle

- cardboard

- glue

- double sided tape

- wooden clip

- Scissors

Draw and cut two identical fish shapes from cardboard.

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Fish clip 1-2:

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Attach double side tape all over the 2 fish surface.

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Cover the fin with yellow yarn.

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Then, using a pink yarn, wrap it around the fish body, if necessary (if yarn slides down from the fins) you can better fix it by using a strong glue (cold or hot).

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Now attach a plastic eye and make a mouth using purple yarn. Attach the second fish shape to the back side of the fish just made.

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Now attach the fish on the wooden clip using a strong glue (cold or hot).

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Fish clip 12:

Here's a nice clip to fix your papers!!!!

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Yarn birthday

card

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Materials:

- yarn

- needle

- cardboard fold in a half (final measures: 15 x 11 cm)

- glue

- pencil

- Scissors

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Yarn birthday card

Write “Happy birthday” and draw a present in front of the card.

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Embroider the text, using a needle and letting it passing in and out each letter.

Change color yarn at each letter.

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Birthday card 2-3:

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Then, cover all the present icon area, always embroidering it.

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Decorate the present with a yellow yarn ribbon as shown in figure.

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Birthday card 10:

Now attach

the back side of the card to the front side using glue, so to finish it.

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Bookmark

Draw and cut a pencil shape (approximately 20 cm length) putting a hole in the bottom of it .

Bookmark 1-2:

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BookmarkMaterials:

- yarn

- cardboard

- double sided tape and hot glue

- scissors

- pen

- needle

- Scissors

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Attach double sided tape all over the surface.

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Wrap green yarn for all the “pencil body” surface.

Bookmark 4-5:

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With grey yarn wrap 4-5 rows.

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Bookmark 6:

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With pink/red yarn wrap the bottom part (gum zone) being careful to maintain the central hole.

Bookmark 7:

Tassel: wrap green + pink yarn around 2 fingers for several times.

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Tight together at 1/3 of the length with pink yarn.

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Cut on bottom.

Here's the tassel.

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Bookmark 11:

Bookmark 12:

Attach the tassel in the bottom hole.

Bookmark 13-14:

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Spread hot glue on the triangular top area and wrap pale yellow yarn on it.

Bookmark 15-17:

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Spread hot glue only ton the very top and wrap green yarn.

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Bookmark 19-20:

Here's the pencil shape yarn bookmark!!!

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Necklace

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Necklace Materials:

- yarn

- scissors

- manual french knitter + its needle

- wooden beads

- Scissors

Tie approximately 10 cm yarn to the French knitter needle.

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Pass it trought the hole of the French knitter and remove the needle maintaining the 10 cm yarn tail on the bottom.

Look at the face of your French knitter: it will have 4 pushpins (up-down and right left), only for the first row it must pay attention on yarn position.Start wrapping yarn from LEFT TO RIGHT around the UP PUSHPIN.

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Necklace 4:

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Then pass it down around the DOWN PUSHPIN, wrapping the yarn around it.

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Continuing in clockwise direction wrap yarn around the right pushpin.

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From this last wrap yarn around the left pushpin, so to complete the row; if you want you can rotate the French knitter while wrapping the yarn.

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Now you have 2 yarns around all pushpins: take the French knitter needle, and from the SECOND LAST you have to pick up the bottom loop, pulling it over the pushpin and contemporary pass the yarn in in clockwise on the next pushpin.

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Repeat (pull over the bottom yarn from a pushpin, rotate clockwise and wrap yarn on the top of next pushpin) until you create a long chain (approx 15 cm), then extract from the French knitter.

Necklace 10-13:

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Sew together the 4 loops making a knot, leave a 10-15 cm yarn tale and then cut it.

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Necklace 16:

Insert wooden beads on the left and right. Here's the French knitting beaded necklace!!

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Spread hot glue only ton the very top and wrap green yarn.

Here's the pencil shape yarn Necklace!!!

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10XMAS

decoration yarn

Materials:

- yarn

- polystyrane shapes

- twig

- needle

- glue

- Scissors

Cut several pieces of green yarn (approx 10 cm length).

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10XMAS

decoration yarn

XMAS 1:

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Take the Chr is tmas Tree polystyrene shape. Now you have to pass each single piece of green yarn trough the tree shape, with the help of the needle.

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Cut the loop formed, so to have two little tails per face.

Repeat until having covered the whole tree surface.

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XMAS 3:

XMAS 4-6:

You have to attach the two shapes onto the twig by glue (cold, or hot).

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Take the Star polystyrene shape, cover it with glue and randomly wrap yellow yarn.

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XMAS 7:

XMAS 8-9:

Make a cork tag and write Xmas on it, then cover the letters using pale yellow yarn.

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Attach the cork

tag on the twig so to have yourChristmas decoration that can be hanged on the door or left in the middle of the table!

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bow wreath col do eur

Materials:

- yarn

- polystyrane circular shape

- cord

- needle

- Scissors

Wrap purple yarn around the circular shape.

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A bow wreath c doloure

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WREATH 1:

Wrap until you will have covered the whole surface of the polystyrene shape.

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WREATH 2:

Take pink yarn and wrap it around your first two left fingers for 7-8 times, then wrap yarn just in the center, and make a knot and leave a long tail of yarn.

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WREATH 3:

You have formed a bow.

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WREATH 4:

Insert the needle in the bow's tail and insert it in the polystyrene shape and pull strong so that the bow will stay attached on it.

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WREATH 5:

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Repeat with further 4 bows.

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WREATH 6:

Wrap pale yellow yarn around.

Attach the cord on the top of the wreath.

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WREATH 9-10:

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WREATH 11:

You can now hang your bow wreath on the door,or on the wall!!!

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