Thursday, September 29, 2011

How a wireless Butterfly Lei

How to Make a Yarn Butterfly Leithumbnail Traditional leis are made with flowers. When you step off the coast of an aircraft or vessel in Hawaii, Hawaiian great you with a lei made from local fresh flowers. Traditionally, the people of Polynesian leis was created as a tribute to their gods, with flowers a vineyards and even bones of whales. The creation of leis led to the modern era, but now leis find their way in the celebrations and tourist attractions. When throwing an event on the theme of Hawaii, as a party fundraiser or anniversary meal-share, create non-traditional lei to your guests with silk crafts beads butterfly and crafts.Difficulty: EasyFine yarnLarge needleSilk butterfliesCraft beads1 Couture

Cut a piece of 45 inches of the wire. Choose a thin wire or fined for easy threading lei. The wire on a great thread sewing needle.

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Insert the needle through the body of a silk moth. Move the needle through the tail of the moth and the butterfly head keep moths lying flat against your body when you wear the finished lei. The butterfly on the length of the wire, stopping 6 inches from the end of the power wire.

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Insert the needle through the center of a Pearl of craftsmanship. Feed the Pearl on the length of the wire until it is based on the butterfly.

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Continue to needle through silk moths and beads of crafts, alternating the placement until you have a string of 36 inches of an alternation of butterflies and thread beads.

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Push the pearls and butterflies in towards the center of the wire to ensure that they are comfortable against each other. Not crush the body of the butterfly. Tie a knot on each side of the chain of butterflies and beads to secure their. Use the ends of wire at each end to bind the lei around your neck.

Locate the craft shops silk moths. They offer a range of colours, sizes and types of butterflies. Use the variety and color or mix and match as you want.

If desired, ignore beads craft and just feed butterflies in the lei. Or, replace beads of craft flowers in silk, shell or sheet of silk.

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