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Ribbons & Fibers

1. map out your vacation route with fiber threaded through eyelets
2. use as laces on paper pieced shoes
3. make a frame around a matted photo or journal box
4. tie through the hole of a tag
5. use in a sports scene as a basketball hoop, soccer net or fishing pole
6. create grass or trees
7. spell out a title using fibers to stitch out the letters
8. wrap around a border, nugget, tag or corner accent several times
9. make hair or other features on a paper doll
10. use as a string for balloon die cuts or eyelets
11. tie lassos for western pages
12. create a seaweed on an ocean or vacation page
13. attach a tail to a kite
14. build a mountain/water outline
15. use a rope for a tug of war scene
16. fringe on animals
17. wrap fibers around letters
18. create a shadow for die cut letters
19. use fibers to tie 2 or more elements together
20. weave through mesh
21. create bows
22. scarf on a paper pieced snowman
23. attach to a brad and use it as a yo-yo
24. fiber piecing (http://www.fiberscraps.com/)
25. use to stitch pieces together to form a pocket
26. as embroidery stitching
27. attach tire swing to a tree
28. wrapping presents
29. crossing corners of a photo mat or journal box
30. clothesline for hanging mittnes with wodden clothespins
31. stitching a template design
32. thread punchies on fiber and create a bracelet around a photo/mat
33. down the length of a page, photo mat or hournal box as a border
34. to hang/attach buttons or charms
35. hang signs or metal-rimmed tags from buttons, brads and eyelets
36. decorations on a Christmas Tree
37. decorations on an Easter Egg
38. create a spider web
39. lacing 2 pieces together
40. ends of a hammock
41. wind fibers tightly to form the center of a flower or leaves
42. to knit or crochet page accents
43. as a blanket stitch around a border or mat
44. tassells
45. braiding the fibers together to create borders or page breaks
46. as needlepoint stitches on your page elements
47. hanging header letter squares or mini tags
48. enhancing die cuts
49. accent on Serendipity Squares

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