Create Custom Closures

Description:	Finding the perfect button for you handcrafted creation often is a frustrating endeavor. Instead, learn to create intricate frogs, creative buttons and classics toggles all out of a unique cord from the project's left over yarn. Students will begin by learning the basics of creating a Kumihimo braid. Next we will explore a variety of ways to utilize the braid in creating Chinese style frog closures, simple toggles and three-dimensional buttons. Then let the creative juices flow to the boundless possibilities all with small amounts of leftover yarn!
Supplies:	10 yds total of smooth DK or worsted weight yarn. Multiple colors are encouraged, but not necessary.
Homework:
Duration:	3 hours per session, 1 session

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