How to make jute tassels for pillows

Make Jute Tassels for Pillows

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Here\u2019s all you need

Here’s all you need

Wrap the twine around the cardboard 20 times and cut the twine.

Wrap the twine around the cardboard 20 times and cut the twine.

Cut a piece of twine for the tie. About 8\u201d long.

Cut a piece of twine for the tie. About 8” long.

While the loops are still on the cardboard, slip the 8\u201d piece of twine through the loops of the top of the tassel and tie tightly in a double knot.

While the loops are still on the cardboard, slip the 8” piece of twine through the loops of the top of the tassel and tie tightly in a double knot.

Slip the tassel off the cardboard.

Slip the tassel off the cardboard.

Thread both ends of the tie through the eye of the needle.

Thread both ends of the tie through the eye of the needle.

Then thread through the bottom of the tassel.

Then thread through the bottom of the tassel.

Pull through the top of the tassel.

Pull through the top of the tassel.

Remove the needle.

Remove the needle.

Pull the loops snuggly into the tassel form.

Pull the loops snuggly into the tassel form.

Tie a knot.

Tie a knot.

Pull tight.

Pull tight.

This is what it looks like.

This is what it looks like.

Cut the bottom loops.

Cut the bottom loops.

Trim off the bottom to your desired length.

Trim off the bottom to your desired length.

  • Jute Twine
  • Large Eye Needle
  • 4.0 Wooden Tassel Forms (from patemeadows.com
  • Cardboard