DIY for this project you will need: 
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- Suture needles (with rather large cats wool or cotton yarn slide)
- A pair of scissors
- Pen
- Ball of wool
- Carding wool or wool felts
- Wool Felt
- Embroidery thread
- Thin band
- Old T-shirt or nylons
- Disc
- Dryer
- Cotton Cord
- Punch
Step 1
Make small balls of wool of good spherical shape. It will serve as a nucleus for felted wool balls. You can do all of the same size or how 2 different formats. 
Photos: Chloe Count Once formed to the desired size ball, end it by taking the ball into the piece with a needle. 
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Step 2
Once all the balls made from wool, cover the wool felting color of your choice. The carding wool with scissors not, this breaks the fiber. Pull it simply dissolves one piece. Stretching the piece wool're thin enough to make. Insert in one direction and another on vertically. 
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Step 3
Place two thin layers of wool felts in the palm of your hand and stay ahead of your passport. Surrounded the entire skein of wool felts. 
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Step 4
Gently place your ball with wool felts covered in a stocking or, as the example in a band T-shirt. Caging the ball firmly with a piece of string. Repeat as often as necessary. 
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Step 5
Once your balls caught, place them in the washing machine with a few towels. Put your usual detergent (no fabric softener) and choose a normal wash cycle with the hottest water possible. Friction + heat + soap felting wool. Once the program is finished, place them all in the dryer again the choice of a high drying temperature. When everything is dry, open your socks by the cord to release your felted wool balls. 
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Step 6
Using a needle, put your balls of wool on a cotton rope. So your eggs remain in place on the string, I advise you to make a small knot on each side of them. 
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Step 7
When all the balls lined up, you can prepare some ornaments. Personally, I've put some red stars. To achieve it, I simply drawn with a pen and a cookie cutter, star shapes on a piece of wool felt. 
Photos: Chloe Count I cut with scissors. I on some hand-stitched with white embroidery floss and the outlines have passed a red ribbon to hang on one of the vertices of the star. 
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Step 8
It will only place your garland and ornaments to the desired location in order to put the finishing touches to your Christmas decoration! 
Photo: Chloe Count I wish you all a Merry Christmas and look forward to seeing you next year for other DIY / decoration. See you soon!
Tips and Tricks
- If you can not find wool carding and felting, you can still Merino wool. Make sure that this is not already spun the ball of yarn.
- So that your nodes adheres well to the ball when threading, do it with a needle!
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- You can also use your felting wool balls by hand with warm water and soap. The proposed method is now a shortcut.
- Before surrounds your little balls of wool felted / wool, you can drop a few drops of essential oil to smell your delicate garland. Warning: Some essential oils can cause skin burns if handled improperly. Ask before using.
Shopping and Storage
- T-Shirt Rags paint in the center Reno.
- Wool, felted wool or carding, wool felt disc, string two color cotton embroidery thread: at Michaels.
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