An easy tutorial for how to brand a pom pom garland in 5 like shooting fish in a barrel steps.

Ooooooo Emmmmm Geeeeee. You guys. I love the way this turned out.

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Sometimes information technology's the simplest DIY projects that make the virtually bear on. This is 1 of those projects.

Last week I posted on kids room decor and I was so inspired by this colorful pom-pom garland.  I just dear how it adds then much color and texture to the room.

DIY Pom Pom Garland with White Pom Poms

These DIY pom pom garlands are great addition to a kid's bedroom or playroom. If you already have a artistic type of part with lots of colors, you could drapery this over something as fun decoration.

So get to your craft room and allow's first making!

(Past the way, if y'all beloved pom pom room decor, you accept to check out my Anthropologie knockoff – this DIY Pom Pom Belly Basket. There is something about pom poms that I merely love.  I love adding them to pillows and towels.)

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Things You lot'll Need

  • Yarn (enough for making pom poms and a long piece of yarn for the garland)
  • Sharp Pair of scissors
  • Pom Pom Maker (or you can use the fork method)

Note: You can buy pom poms these days from your local craft shop, similar Hobby Vestibule, Amazon, Joann's and Michael's. I think information technology's fun to brand your own pom poms, yet, using a pom pom maker. With the maker, yous can make all different sizes of pom poms and in a rainbow of colors.

How Many Pom Poms will I Need?

That depends on how long you desire your garland to be and how far apart you lot want them spaced. Information technology's totally upwardly to you lot which makes this project totally customizable. Learn how to make Pom Poms with this mail service here.

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How to Brand a Pom Pom Garland – Step by Footstep

DIY Pom Pom Garland in Girls Bedroom

How to Brand a Pom Pom Garland

Total fourth dimension: 1 hour

  1. Make your Pom Poms

    Cut your Pom Poms with Scissors

    This could not be easier, in fact, it's kind of fun. Follow my tutorial with photos here for exactly how to utilise a pom pom maker. This is how to make the all-time, fluffy pom poms. Yous tin can brand various sizes too; big pom poms, small-scale pom poms or somewhere in betwixt. You can also make them in tons of colors! After you brand your pom poms, you lot will have two excess strings hanging from each and we volition use these to attach to our garland.

  2. Attach Pom Poms to Garland

    This is how you open a pom pom maker

    Cut a long string or piece of twine to the length you desire your garland. Actually, you tin make this equally short or as long as y'all desire. Adhere each pom pom along the garland by tying a tight double knot with the two backlog strings located on each pom pom.

  3. Trim off Excess String and Hang

    DIY Pom Pom Garland with White Pom Poms

    Employ a scissors to cut off any excess long strings, or you can just go out them like I did! Then, hang it upwardly or pall over a piece of artwork.

Make your own Pom Pom Garland - full tutorial in post

This garland project is swell considering …

  • It's inexpensive.  The material was inexpensive and I have a bunch leftover for other projects.
  • It's fast.  Whip this up in twenty minutes.
  • Y'all tin can coordinate the colors with your current room decor.
  • You can brand these pom-pom strings for parties, holidays and celebrations – make a scarlet and green i for your Christmas tree, a bluish and pink one for a baby shower, a dark-green and white one for St. Patricks Twenty-four hour period.
  • You can utilise them to adorn gifts as gift toppers.
  • These make the perfect, sweet decor to your nursery or kids room.
  • You lot tin add variations: attempt adding some tassels or charms, or make ane in bright colors!

How to Ship your Garland

I had a wonderful reader go far touch on with me to say she and her girl had made this for a school project. She asked if I had any suggestions for transporting it.

Great question!

The string can get tangled on itself if yous just ball it up, so it's all-time to wrap this around a piece of cardboard carefully to go on it all directly.

How to Hang A Pom Pom Garland

You can use these command light hooks to tie a knot on either end and string it up that way. This is actually how I hung the pennant bunting in my son's room.

Or, you can just use fun washi tape to stick this to the wall. Washi tape comes in all sorts of colors and these garlands are not that heavy, so it should hold.

DIY Pom Pom Garland in Girls Bedroom - inside post is a tutorial for how to make a pom pom garland

Or, as I said before, just drape it on something! Here in my girl'southward room, I hung it across her ballerina pictures.

Then fun and so cute!

Thank you for reading,

xo Karen

decorating all day. every twenty-four hour period.

Karen lives in a small Southern town with her husband and two kids, and her quirky wheaten terrier. She loves decorating, creating and thrifting for home goods. Her projects have been featured in Apartment Therapy, Buzzfeed, Pioneer Woman, Hunker and more.