Crankin' Out Crafts, Episodes 467-470: Lei Making

Beth and JFlo cover a variety of lei that can be found in our lei book. These lei are perfect for most occasions, like Mother's Day and Graduation!

Crankin' Out Crafts, Episode 467: Braided Ribbon Lei

Project can be found on page 46 in Handcrafted Leis & Flowers, Volume V

Supplies needed:

10 yards of 1/4" satin ribbon (color of choice)
10 yards of 1/4" satin ribbon (color of choice)
scissors
ribbon for a bow

Watch the episode on YouTube here 

Crankin' Out Crafts, Episode 468: Single & Double Pikake Lei

Project can be found in Handcrafted Leis & Flowers, Volume VII

Supplies needed:

25-26 yds of Rattail - (Pikake color)
1 skein of eyelash yarn (Nohea Fern)
size "H" Crochet Hook
Scissors

Double Pikake Lei
Supplies needed:
47 yds of Rattail (Pikake Color)
18 yds of eyelash yarn (Nohea Fern)
Size "H" Crochet Hook
Scissors

Watch the episode on YouTube here

Crankin' Out Crafts, Episode 469: Rosette Twist Lei

Project can be found on pages 18-19 in Handcrafted Leis & Flowers, Volume XII

Supplies needed:

(2) 10 yds of Elastic Cord (Gold)
10 yds Metallic Cord (White Pearl)
1 skein Nohea yarn (Curry)
10 yds 1/8" Satin Ribbon
1 skein Ali‘i yarn (Red)
Crochet Hook "G"

Watch the episode on YouTube here

Crankin' Out Crafts, Episode 470: Basic One Straw Lei

Supplies needed:

straw
one skein of Nani Yarn
2 yards of gross grain ribbon
2 kukui nuts
Easy Beader
Tape 
Scissors

Watch the episode on YouTube here

Please visit HouseMart Ben Franklin Crafts stores or Crafting Is Fun for your lei-making needs.