How to add tassels to your crochet blanket

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This page outlines how to add tassels to your crochet blanket. Adding tassels to your knitted or crochet blankets can really finish it off nicely. I have done this on several of my blankets and throws. This is a quick and simple tutorial guiding you through the steps to make these.

Instructions for tassels

  • 1. Take a piece of card approximately 13cm in height.
  • 2. Place a piece of yarn across the top of the card.
  • 3. Wind the yarn around the width of the card.
  • 4. Wind around 70 times.
  • 5. Cut the yarn at the bottom.
  • 6. Lift off the card and keep together by tying a knot in the piece of yarn placed that was placed at the top of the card at the start.
  • 7. Wind another piece of yarn about 2cm from the top.
  • 8. Tie with a knot
  • 9. Secure the ends
  • 10. Trim off the tassels. Make 4.
  • 11. Secure each tassel by threading though a corner space of the blanket.
  • 12. Tie in the ends.
How to add tassels to your crochet blankets.