May 25th, 2017 Â Â Â Â
Video Length: 14:21
Produced by: Evamarie Gomez-Bostic and Carol Fresia; Videographer: Jeff Roos
In this tutorial, excerpted from Take a Ball of String, author and craft instructor Jemima Schlee walks you through how to crochet a lovely jam jar candleholder. She also demonstrates how to dye the crochet cover to achieve an ombré effect.
Supplies needed for crocheted candleholder:
- Baker's twine or household string
- Crochet hook: size 4.5 mm = size 7
- Jam jar: To fit a 1-pound(16-ounce) jam jar, measuring 3 inches (7.5 cm) diameter by 4-1/2 inches (11.5 cm) high
- Sharp scissors
- Tea light
Supplies needed to dye the crocheted candleholder:
- Fabric dye
- Salt (read dye instructions for quantity)
- Glass bowl or jug
- Pebbles
- Gloves if desired
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