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Bakers Twine Doily

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Jazz up paper doilies for a special event with a few quick stitches and some fun and colorful baker’s twine!

Things you’ll need:
Paper doilies
Baker’s Twine
Large Embroidery Needle
Scissors

Things to do:
1. Cut a length of twine a few inches longer than your doily is around.
2. Thread your needle and weave in and out of the doily holes, pulling the twine along with you.
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3. Once you have gone all the way around the doily, flip it over and tie securely, but not too tightly, underneath. Trim the tails closely.

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Nest Builder Wreath

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It’s SPRING! The flowers are budding out, the grass is greening up and the birds are building their nests. Give them a little hand and help them make their nests colorful and comfy (and your trees a little prettier) with a nest-building wreath.

Things you’ll need:
Grapevine wreath
Wool roving
Ribbon
Pencil or knitting needle

Things to do:
1. Pull two to three inch sections of roving off of the lengths and separate them into thin sections.
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2. Using the tip of the pencil, work the roving bits into the spaces in the wreath. Continue to add pieces until most of the spaces are filled.
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3. Add a length of ribbon and knot at the top (or tie a bow!) and hang in a tree where the birds like to flock!

**Make sure you use natural dyed wool, so that the birds will not be harmed with chemicals.

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