DIY Flower Phone Strap: A Step-by-Step Tutorial45


Materials You'll Need:
Thin wire (26-28 gauge) in a desired length (around 1.5 feet)
Beads in various sizes and colors
Pliers (needle-nose and round-nose)
Wire cutters
String or ribbon for the loop
Fabric leaves or felt
Glue gun (optional)

Step 1: Create the Flower Base
Cut a 6-inch piece of wire and fold it in half, forming a loop.
String a bead onto each end of the wire and push them towards the center.
Twist the wires together below the beads to secure.

Step 2: Add the Flower Petals
Cut four 3-inch pieces of wire.
String a bead onto the center of each wire.
Bend the wires at a 90-degree angle just below the bead.
Arrange the petals around the center and twist the wires together at the base.

Step 3: Create the Leaves
Cut two leaf shapes from fabric or felt.
Glue or stitch the leaves onto a 2-inch piece of wire.

Step 4: Assemble the Flower
Attach the leaves to the flower base by twisting their wires around the center.
Cut a longer piece of wire (around 8 inches) and wrap it around the base of the flower, securing all the wires together.

Step 5: Create the Phone Strap
Cut a 12-inch piece of wire and bend it in half.
Attach a bead to the center and twist the wires together.
Loop the wire through the hole at the top of the flower.
Separate the wires and loop them around the longer wire at the base of the flower.
Twist the wires together to secure.

Step 6: Add the Loop
Thread a piece of string or ribbon through the bead at the top of the phone strap.
Tie the ends together to form a loop.

Step 7: Finishing Touches
Trim any excess wire from the base of the flower and the phone strap.
Adjust the shape of the petals and leaves as desired.

Congratulations! You have now created a beautiful and unique flower phone strap. Enjoy adding a touch of floral charm to your phone.

2025-02-06


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