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Old silk ties are an inexpensive and plentiful resource for creating beautiful flowers. You will find tutorials below for creating daisies, roses, and other flowers. In addition, you will find many more ideas for fashioning unique creations from old silk ties.
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Making a Flower out of a Necktie - This tutorial from Mama Jill's blog offers clear photos and step-by-step instructions for creating beautiful flowers out of old neck ties. After showing you how to make the flower, she shows you how to turn it into a pen.
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Tutorial on Using a Neck Tie to Make Daisies - The Bits and Pieces Blog provides this nice tutorial for making daisies out of old neckties. The page has photos for each step in the process. Each daisy has several petals and a fabric-covered button for the center of the flower.
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Tutorial on Using a Neck Tie tp Make a Rose - Learn how to make roses out of old neck ties with this post on Craftster.org. The post features coherent step-by-step instructions with photos.
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Sewing with Old Neck Ties - The author of this blog post provides a great deal of helpful information on craft projects that make use of neck ties. The author answers questions about preparing neck ties for projects, and she features terrific photographs of neck tie projects.
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Old Silk Neck Tie Christmas Tree Skirt - The author here shares her ideas of using old silk neck ties to create a one-of-a-kind Christmas tree skirt. Each step in the process includes detailed instructions and close-up photos to make this project easier.
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Use Neck Ties to Make a School Bag - You can create a unique and beautiful school bag out of old neck ties with this tutorial from CraftBits.com. The directions include a list of materials, easy-to-follow directions, and photos for every step.
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Craftster.org Forum Thread about Recycling Neckties - You can find plenty of ideas at this thread posted at the Craftster.org website to get you started producing your own necktie creations. Look at this resource to browse ideas for creating jewelry, clothing, and accessories.