Wrap your skein of yarn around the pillow 30 times. Make sure that your last wrap stops on the same side you started on. Snip the yarn from the skein.
Next you'll tie off and cut the yarn.
How to Make a Yarn Wig
By Lorain Blanken, About.com Guide
Measure the Yarn
Wrap yarn around a throw pillow for a medium-length wig.
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To measure a wig that will reach your shoulders, you will need a pillow. You can use the short width of a standard bed pillow or a throw pillow from the couch.
Prev
- How to Make a Yarn Wig
- Picking Your Hat and Yarn
- Measure the Yarn
- Tie Off and Cut the Yarn
- Attach Bundles to the Hat
- Where to Attach your Locks
- Thread and Tie Bundles of Yarn on the Front
- Attach the Bangs
- Attach the Back & Side Locks
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