[Nfb-krafters-korner] Pom Poms

[Terrence van Ettinger]

Off, so it's a matter of using enough yarn to fill it out. Okay, I think I got it. Just made a kiddos hat that I may try to attach one too.

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On Nov 20, 2012, at 8:37 PM, "Dixie" <cobaltblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:

> Terrence,
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> In order to make it come out like a pom pom you need to use a lot of wraps
> of the yarn around the form.  Then gather it tightly with the tie.  When the
> other side is cut, it will all fan out around the knotted tie.
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> Dixie
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 9:53 PM
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> HMM, for some reason, I'm not picturing the directions I'm seeing people
> post as coming out looking like a ball.
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> On Nov 20, 2012, at 5:37 PM, "Dixie" <cobaltblueheron at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Yes, Pom poms are basically like balls of spikes of yarn.  Like the Koosh
>> balls in shape.
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>> Tassles are different in the ends of the yarn all hang down and there is a
>> band tied around the outside of the top of the tassel.
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>> Dixie
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