11/7/2023 0 Comments Diy boho wall decor![]() ![]() ![]() Pull until it is tight around the rod, but still has some wiggle room. Use your thumb and index finger to pull the dangling yarn through the loop.Tie a strand onto your stick or dowel by doubling over the yarn so the loop is at the top, behind the stick or dowel. Repeat steps two and three with each color of yarn, making sure you have a good amount of each yarn.For my over-the-bed wall hanging, I varied in length from six to seven feet. TIP: If you’re going for an unfinished, jagged-edge bottom, make sure you cut varying lengths. Use your cut piece of yarn to measure additional strands.Hold your doubled-over, cut piece of yarn up to your stick or dowl to make sure it is the length you want. For a smaller wall piece, cut strands to three feet. If you want to fill a three-foot tall space (which is great for over the couch or bed), yarn should be cut about six feet long. K nowing they will double over, cut strands of yarn to your desired length.The last thing you want is a twig snapping halfway through your project. Though yarn is not heavy, the weight can add up. ![]() ![]() TIP: If you go the stick route, choose a fairly fat stick. I like the rustic, natural feel of using a stick (aside from it being free, it gives you an excuse to take a walk around our beautiful forests), but if you prefer a more finished look, purchase an unfinished dowel from your local craft store. Dowel or stick- This can be as long or as short as you’d like, depending on where you choose to hang your yarn art.So, the colors I picked out were various shades of white, gray, blue, and tan/brown to tie in the carpet. My guest bedroom has light gray walls, darker gray comforter, white curtains and a dark blue chair. I like to get a variety of different kinds-fat/skinny, speckled/plain, wool/felt-and like to make sure the colors I pick fit the space I intend the wall hanging to go. TIP: I usually wait until Joanne’s or Michael’s has a sale, then stock up on cute yarn. Yarn -as few as two colors or as many as 10+ depending on how you want your wall hanging to look.So, without further ado, here’s everything you need to recreate this boho wall art. I hosted a craft night with friends that allowed me to get a ton of different yarn, split the cost between everyone and still have leftovers for additional tapestries! This is also a great craft to do in a group. Ridiculously easy- If you can cut yarn (and it doesn’t even need to be straight!), you’re well on your way to creating a beautiful eye-catching art piece for your wall.Completely customizable- From the color yarn you choose to the size of the stick or dowel, this craft is perfect to fill big and small spaces and so easy to match to your already existing décor!.Only THREE supplies needed! -And two of them you probably have lying around your house or yard already.There are so many reasons why I love this craft (and why I have three separate wall hangings in different rooms of my house), but here are the top three: I give you (drumroll, please)-a bohemian yarn wall hanging, perfect to fill that blank office or dorm wall or add an interesting accent above your couch or bed. For National Handmade Day (as in make-something-with-your-hands day not celebrate-the-Gilead-ways-of-life day), I wanted to find the perfect DIY craft to feature that was affordable, customizable and easy enough that anyone can do. ![]()
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