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Package Tie

Large button with holes Jute twine Lavender sprigs or leaves 1. Tie the wrapped package with jute twine ; thread the ends through the holes from the underside of the button, and pull them through to the top. Tie the twine in a bow. Trim the package with lavender sprigs or leaves.

Birdhouse Plant Pokes

paper bag White tracing paper Jewel glue Crafts sticks Jute twine 1/2-inch-diameter wooden button 1. Apply fusible fuse the fabric in place. 6. Cut a 6-inch length of jute , and tie a bow. Glue the birdhouse to the post, the

Rubber Band Band

Rubber Band Band

with lid Packing tape Ice pick Pencil Jute rope Scissors Hot-glue gun and hot-glue hole in the lid. Begin wrapping the jute around and around, gluing as you work container until covered. Clip the jute and glue the end to secure. 2. To

Wild and Sweet Lavender

Wild and Sweet Lavender

marking pens: purple and green (optional) Hole punch Jute cord or ribbon 1. Using the decorative-edge scissors, cut through both layers in the upper left corner. Thread jute cord or ribbon through the hole, and tie the ends in a knot

May Day (or Any Day) Tokens

May Day (or Any Day) Tokens

Tie a bit of jute rope around the throat of a canning jar, using the excess to create a loop for draping over doorknobs or hooks. Blue glass adds color, and jute lends a rustic feel. The simple arrangement of purple Dutch irises and

Nature Wreaths

Nature Wreaths

Styrofoam Low-temp glue gun and hot-glue sticks Thick jute rope Scissors 2 yards of 1-1/2-inch-wide peach-colored Seashells Gold shell charms 1. Cover the wreath form with jute rope . Put a dab of glue on the back of the wreath. Press

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Invitations Perfect for Fall Weddings

Invitations Perfect for Fall Weddings

RSVP card has an elegant scroll design in the same orange. Complete the look by tying off the invitation with ribbon or jute cord . Now and Forever; Simply Tuscan; www.now-and-forever.com; 100 invitations for $238.90, 100 RSVP cards

Modern Fall Wreath Ideas

Modern Fall Wreath Ideas

further directions. Wrap a 12-inch-diameter flat wreath form with jute string or twine. Thread a needle with the jute and arrange the O's in a circle. Use the jute to join the O's, wrapping each set five times. Place the O's over

Easy Seashell Crafts

Easy Seashell Crafts

in the center of the circle, hot-glue jute in a coil until the entire felt piece is pretty, too. To hang, tie with wide jute ribbon. Shells work wonders for plain clear glass vase instant beach appeal. Tie jute around the neck of a vase, hot-gluing

Outdoor Halloween Decorating with Pumpkins

Outdoor Halloween Decorating with Pumpkins

pumpkins using a permanent marker. To hang, cut a length of thick jute and knot one end through a large washer. Drill a hole in the the holes. The washer supports the pumpkin's weight; the jute loop attaches to a shepherd's hook. Rest an antique wheelbarrow

Nature Crafts for Your Winter Table

Nature Crafts for Your Winter Table

sprig into the end of a cinnamon stick. Use a short length of jute or twine to tie a bow where the sprig meets the stick. Push log-pile topper. Tie stacked cinnamon sticks together with jute or twine. Cast a warm glow on long winter evenings. Place a

Pretty Wine Wraps to Craft

Pretty Wine Wraps to Craft

touch of green on the wine wrap instantly transforms a plain jute bag into a seasonal decoration. Wrap the wine in the bag and transfer paper. Follow directions to transfer the picture to a jute or burlap bag. Tie the bag closed with twine. Dress up a bottle

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