DIY Decorative Juju Hat Inspired Wall Decor Tutorial – DIY Show Off ™

DIYShowOff Juju hat wall decor tutorial

When a good friend of mine had to aspect ways with her African Juju hat wall decor (you really don’t want to know), she was in the market place for a substitute. It’s been a while considering that I have been crafty and what superior time than the new year for a refreshing commence?! Perfect timing. A best possibility to aim on the good and to send out some superior juju to a buddy. 

What is your very first Diy task of the new 12 months? Hunting for and straightforward, enjoyable and “GOOD” Do it yourself to jumpstart 2022? This is the excellent minor undertaking for you to check out! I felt empowered and impressed so I opened up my Amazon app and ordered these supplies: 

Materials I utilised (referral links):

• cardboard circle (could quickly make one particular from recycled cardboard as well, particularly if you have been procrastinating the vacation clean up!)

• feather trim ( bought 2 of this feather trim and 1 of this feather fringe trim)

• aluminum pop best (removed from can) to cling (could also use string or hang with force pins)

Resources:

very hot glue gun/sticks, scissors

What I did:

I discovered the middle of my cardboard circle. From there, I drew a straight line to the outer edge. 

Utilizing scissors, I slice together the line. 

Future, using sizzling glue together one particular side of the slash, I glued the other aspect marginally on major to develop a tiny little bit of a ‘bowl’-condition. It is very slight…just enough to give it a 3D look.

Then, shield your fingers ‘cuz that hot glue is Very hot! Be cautious! (I utilised a capped pen to maintain down the ribbon as essential.) Establish placement and start attaching the bottom of the feather trip to the cardboard circle. I worked my way all around the outer edge. 

Repeat in circles for total protection. Centered on your supplies, identify how near jointly to cover the cardboard. I alternated the 2 different feather trims. 

For the centre, incorporate a coordinating or similar colour silk flower. Or, like me, get a little bit of leftover trim and roll to build a “center” piece. Attach with scorching glue. 

Fill in with individual feathers as essential.

Connect hanging system of selection to the again with hot glue. 

Straightforward peasy! Substantially lighter and not as thorough or large as the real issue but wonderful none-the-less and distinctive for the reason that you designed it yourself!

The consequence:

Texture! Softness. Attractiveness!

DIYShowOff Juju hat wall decor tutorial

I’m hooked and approach to build a number of a lot more! Much more feather trim as been requested! I need to have a fluffier a single! A feather boa would perform as effectively (despite the fact that a very little messier)! Probably some rattan coasters for the heart or a coordinating silk peony would be gorgeous as well. I’ll occur back and publish far more pics. Interested in introducing yours to the attribute? Submit your juju hat picture to thediyshowoff at gmail. 

How about you? All set to get crafty, inventive and motivated in 2022?