Even if you go around the shop and buy various things to decorate your house, love for handmade things is different. Along with various show pieces, dream catcher has become quite popular lately. But what is this dream catcher? And how did this item find its place in home decor? In today’s article we will learn how to make a dream catcher very easily with few materials.
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What is a dream catcher?
Dream catchers first became known to everyone through the Native Americans. They believed that bad dreams get stuck in dream catcher or dream holder and disappear in the first light of the morning. And good dreams slip through its webs. So the dream catcher was hung in the place where the head rested during sleep and the Prothom-alo of the sun came in the morning.
That era is long gone. With the change of era, dream catcher has become an attractive home decoration piece for people of all ages, from teenage girls to hobbyists. Usually, traditional dream catcher was made with round wooden frame, yarn, colorful feathers, dolls. Native Americans used willow branches to make these round frames. Nowadays, dream catchers are decorated in a more modern and aesthetic way with frames of different sizes, artificial flowers, various charms, etc. A dream catcher, whether you can catch a dream or not, is sure to send a chilling wave of pleasure to the corner of your mind. And if the mind is good, the body is also good.
How to make a dream catcher by hand
Dream catcher materials are usually available at home. So this material can be made by hand to decorate the house. Let’s know the rules of making:-
whatever it takes
- Coarse yarn/ wool/ jute yarn/ macrame rope in color of choice
- Wooden/plastic round frame
- Fine yarn (color of choice)
- Feathers/ Dolls/ Charms
- Scissors, glue, needle, ribbon clumps
How to make
1) First take the round frame and tie a knot on one side of it with thick yarn or wool. Now twist the entire frame with the yarn. Secure it with a tight knot at the end. Secure the knot with glue so it doesn’t run.
2) Tie a knot along the frame first with thin yarn. Now measure a certain distance and twist once. Again measure the same distance and twist. In this way you can make 6/8 or more loops according to the size of the frame. Make a round with the frame by twisting it like this.
3) Once the twisting is done, insert the yarn from the first loop and make a loop with the yarn from the first loop in the same way. Make the next few rounds like this. When the space becomes small, twist the yarn with the help of a needle. This method is called spider web method.
4) You can insert one pin between each loop. Small charms or feathers can be hung in the middle round space.
5) Measure and cut some thin yarn to desired length. Attach the feather to one end of the thread by knotting the yarn over the head of the feather or using a ribbon clamp. Garnish the top with a dollop of your choice.
6) Knot the yarns with feathers to the round frame. Tighten the knots with glue. Make a loop for hanging with yarn over them.
Opinion
Well, an interesting dream catcher has been created. Artificial flowers can be attached to one side of the round frame with glue. You can also add yarn tassels or pom poms instead of feathers and tassels if you like. This is how you can make a dream catcher with very few ingredients that are very readily available and at hand.