8/4/2023 0 Comments Making a pompomPattern footnotes & variations on the menu.The botanical illustrations of Redouté.(wait to start with photo same as above.)įollow Search Search Archives Archives The Posts When your toorie is fully dry, give it another trim down to about 1.5 inches or more, neaten it up & tie on to hat!īelow is step-by-step visual slideshow of making a pom pom & toorie. Rinse well and and then shake it little bit ( at this point it will look like something the cat brought in).Ħ. Wet the pom pom in some hot soapy water, vigorously roll it in your palms until it is just barely felted. Now, to make your pompom into a compact felted “toorie” you simply want to work it a bit more, but it will only work with wool and mostly-wool blends.ĥ. Trim your pom pom down to about 1.75” or so in diameter, or as you like. Next, cut a slit to get to the center circle and cut away. Use the lids and other round items to trace circles onto the cardboard. Be careful NOT to cut the tail (you will need to tie on to the hat). Instructions Make Cardboard Pom-Pom Templates. Cut with sharp scissors, along one side of the cardboard on the outer edge, cutting wraps in half & freeing them from the cardboard. With a 24” length of yarn, double thread onto a tapestry needle, and on one side only of the cardboard, pass needle under all wound yarn, around middle hole, and then pull tight, leaving 4 equal length tails about 6”Ĥ. Wind yarn around outer and inner part of form, about 150 times or more and disperse evenly, or fewer times holding 2 or more colors for a multi-colored pom pom.ģ. You have a donut-shaped form with a slit cut through on one side.Ģ. Cut a round piece of cardboard about 3 inches in diameter, and then cut through the edge toward the middle (making an opening to pass yarn through) and cut out about 3/4 inch circle from center. A Toorie is a compact felted pompom seen on many Scottish tams & berets.ġ.
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