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Star OrnamentsStar Ornament

Dress up your holidays with these elegant star ornaments. Put them on the Christmas tree, hang them from your door or decorate your gifts with them.

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MATERIALS:
2 1/2 yds. Wrights® 1/8" Wired Frizette Cord (#184-5045-046)
-or- Wrights® 1/16" Wired Metallic Cord (#184-5047-046)
2 6" x 6" Foam Board
15 Common Pins
-- Glue
INSTRUCTIONS:
    Wrights Star Ornament Pattern
  1. Glue the two pieces of foam board together. (Glue around edges only so that pins insert easily into board).
  2. Make a copy of the pattern (see image at right) and lay over foam board (Pattern should measure approximately 2 3/4" across). Pin pattern to board by placing one pin in every dot indicated on the pattern.
  3. Tape one end of wired cord with 1/2" tape.
  4. Wind wired cord around pins using the pattern as your guide.
  5. Tape and cut final end of cord.
  6. Twist ends of cord together and trim to 3/4" long.
  7. Repeat steps 3 - 6 to make a total of 6 snowflake arms.
  8. Glue six arms to the back of a gem stone, button or mirror to create snowflake. (See photo).
  9. Enjoy!
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