Craft a stunning star garland with all the materials in this DIY set to decorate your space and bring about a cheerful, homely atmosphere.
Following the simple instructions provided, you can become quite skilful at rattan weaving, and this craft is a great opportunity for practice. Furthermore, this activity can be blissfully relaxing and therapeutic for independent weavers to enjoy on a quiet afternoon. Once you have completed all the stars, you have a pretty decoration to hang up later and give your home a new shine, add LED lights if you prefer. Alternatively, you can gift this kit (or the finished product) to a friend who loves to craft, or if you want to bond you can suggest making it together.
This Star Garland kit includes:
- 2 mm centre cane/rattan
- Star making tool
- Illustrated, easy-to-understand instructions
- Fabric jute drawstring bag which can be re-used.
This kit makes about 10 - 13 stars.
Size of stars approximately: 8 cm x 8 cm x 1 cm
Product Dimensions (in the bag): W x L x H: approximately 18cm x 23m x 5cm
Features and Benefits:
• You can add colour to your Star Garland by soaking in tea, coffee, food
colouring or other natural paint for several minutes and leaving it to dry.
• You can also apply matt/semi-glossy spray varnish or oil to make it extra
durable and water-proof.
• Improves hand-eye coordination; a relaxing, therapeutic activity.
• You will work with natural materials; 100% Handmade.
• You can learn the basics of an ancient, 1000s of years old craft.
• Improves focusing, following patterns.
• You can make something useful, durable and beautiful.
• Fun activity for the festive season, birthday parties, after school activities, home-schooling.
• Creative hobby for care homes and residential facilities for activities.
- Suitable from age 8+.
- A bowl of warm water and pair of scissors are used, so adult supervision is required.
- Activity might create slippery surface.
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