Sunday 19 June 2011

How-To: Make a Storage Garland for Softies

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By Jessica Wilson

A long time ago in a literary galaxy far, far away, I was a children's bookseller extraordinaire. I ran an enormous department with very little display space for non-book items and found myself invaded with a plethora of plush toys and bath books. Our solution was a dozen or so clunky-chunky plastic chain links with heavy-duty plastic clothespins attached that anchored the plethora of plush toys and bath books in their spring-happy jaws. We hung the chains vertically to create as much display space as possible and in as pleasing a way possible, and I thought, "Man, if only these were quirkier... or you know, cute."

So here you go, a decade or so later - my take on a nifty garland for storing and displaying your kiddos' plush collection. The cool part is that you can color coordinate it to your liking, and your kiddos can help as well!

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Source: http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2011/06/how-to_make_a_storage_garland.html

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