5 Insert scissors between the wrapped strands and the cardboard at the
opposite end from the tied end and cut the tassel free along the bottom
edge of the cardboard.
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chapter 136 Wrap a 10-inchstrand of yarn around the tassel a few times, about^1 ⁄ 2 inch
down from the tied end; then tie the ends tightly in a knot.
Note:You can use the same color yarn or an accent color for step 6.
7 Conceal the yarn ends from step 6 by
threading them through a tapestry needle
and inserting the needle back into the
tassel near the top. Pull the tapestry
needle out at the tassel end.
8 Trim the tassel ends to neaten them.
9 Use the tail coming out of the top of the
tassel to sew it onto your knitting project.