Project ~ Make a Heart From a Wire Hanger-tutorial @ Mysoulfulhome.com

by Kelly@mysoulfulhome

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1 Hour

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Heart on a Wire project - step by step tutorial on how to create a keepsake from a wire hanger. Such a fun & easy project to do in an hour or less.
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project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Isn t that sweet Made from a wire hanger things I had around the house Fast fun project

Isn't that sweet?! Made from a wire hanger & things I had around the house. Fast & fun project.

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, All the details burlap ribbon a linen strip a tassel from an old shelf a shell

All the details...burlap ribbon, a linen strip, a tassel from an old shelf & a shell.

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, This is what you will need to make the heart Then add what you love to embellish it A hanger wire cutters needle nose pliers 90 inches of fabric about 2 5 inches wide embellishments

This is what you will need to make the heart. Then add what you love to embellish it. A hanger, wire cutters, needle nose pliers, 90 inches of fabric about 2.5 inches wide, embellishments.

Start with a hanger. Untwist it & shape it .

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Bend the hanger in half leaving the rounded bit the part that would go over the rod as extra

Bend the hanger in half leaving the rounded bit ( the part that would go over the rod) as extra.

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Hold the two sides of your heart together to check for symmetry Does it have to be perfect

Hold the two sides of your heart together to check for symmetry. Does it have to be perfect!

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Put two sides together but do not twist yet as you need to slide on the fabric Cut off the extra hook with your wire cutters leaving about 1inch This inch will be used to create a loop for hanging

Put two sides together but do not twist yet as you need to slide on the fabric. Cut off the extra hook with your wire cutters leaving about 1inch. This inch will be used to create a loop for hanging.

Top cut off.

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Prepare your fabric Lay it out fold in half lengthwise You may need to iron I know yuk Sew a seam so the fabric is now about 1 inch wide

Prepare your fabric. Lay it out & fold in half lengthwise. You may need to iron ( I know, yuk! ). Sew a seam so the fabric is now about 1 inch wide.

Thread the wire through the fabric. Scrunch & shirr it as you go.

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Twist the hanger ends together using your fingers pliers Bend the extra inch of wire up to form a loop secure it with a twist

Twist the hanger ends together using your fingers & pliers. Bend the extra inch of wire up to form a loop & secure it with a twist.

project make a heart from a wire hanger tutorial mysoulfulhome com, crafts, Decorate it and add twine or ribbon in order to hang it from your door bed post chair door knob hook or wherever you need a little eye candy

Decorate it and add twine or ribbon in order to hang it from your door, bed post, chair, door knob, hook or wherever you need a little eye candy.

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Terri J on May 30, 2013
This is so adorable, and I really love the scallop shell where the two sides meet. It tops it all off!

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Kelly@mysoulfulhome on May 30, 2013
Thanks Terri! I am planning on posting a few more hearts on my blog..come on by & check them out. www.mysoulfulhome.com Have a great day!

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