Make A Tangled Happy Wand

Make something magical!

Posted by Sara F.

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A fun project kids will be happy to help with. And... These little wands are sure to inspire lots of imaginative play.

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You Will Need (10 things)

  • Tapestry Needle
  • Ribbon
  • Yarn
  • 4.25mm Crochet Hook
  • Scissors
  • Hot Glue Gun
  • Wooden Dowels
  • Acrylic Paint
  • Stuffing
  • Paint Brush

Steps (5 steps, 60 minutes)

  1. 1

    Crochet two Tangled Happy Stars. Find the pattern here...
    http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/tangled-happy-star

  2. 2

    Hold the stars right sides together. With a piece of yarn, about 36" long, whip stitch the stars together starting and ending 3 stitches from the bottom center. Do not tie off. Turn your star right side out and stuff to your likeness.

  3. 3

    With the tail single crochet around the opening. Do a second round decreasing each stitch as you go. Do a third round leaving a space just big enough to slip in your dowel. Tuck in the tail.

  4. 4

    Slip your painted dowel into the opening of the star about 3/4 of the way up. Hot glue and squeeze the opening of the star around the dowel.

  5. 5

    Tie on your ribbons and secure with hot gule.