Yarn Bowl

Some projects are all about getting messy! Turn yarn and glue into a colorful, unique bowl in just a few steps.

  1. Ages: 3 - 11

  2. 2+ hours

  3. A little messy

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Materials you'll need

Step-by-step tutorial

  • Step 1

    Gather your materials. Protect your workspace by covering it with newspaper or a paper bag.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 1

  • Step 2

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    Photo reference of how to complete step 2

  • Step 3

    Cut yarn pieces so that they each drape a few inches longer then the plastic-wrapped bowl. Soak the cut yarn in a bowl and then, one at a time, drape the pieces over the upside-down bowl until it is covered.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 3

  • Step 4

    Allow the yarn bowl to dry overnight and then carefully remove it from the upside-down bowl.

    Photo reference of how to complete step 4

  • Final result!

    Now you have your very own yarn bowl!

    Photo reference of how to complete step 5

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