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e f A C knot finish start g B figure 1 figure 2 figure 3 beads, and cut the thread. Hide any remaining threads and knots when you assemble the tassel. Rethread the needle and take it through each of the main color beads at the top of the netting like a drawstring (figure 3), but don’t pull the netting closed yet. Slip the tassel cord through the netting and pull the skirt up until the top of the netting sits just at the neck. Pull the drawstring to tighten the netting and secure it with a few stitches in the tassel neck. w Valerie Campbell-Harding of Hampshire, England, is an avid fiber artist and the author or co-author of 20 books. She can be reached through Sterling Publishing Co., 387 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016. sources Tassel-making supplies – www.meinketoy.com. Terrifically Tacky Tape, Tatool – Helby Import Co. (908) 474-1000; Soft Flex Co. (707) 938-3097. Thread assortments – Columbine (301) 865-5047; Laura Liska (707) 939-1236; Norden Crafts (847) 891-0770. Bead &Button • February 2001 49
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