How to Make a Coiled Fabric Bowl

Wrap colorful fabric strips around rope and coil them into this playful bowl.

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16. Using the clay scraps, form a ball of clay for the center of the bead. Apply the cane slices to the outside of the ball. Roll the bead in your hand to smooth the slices onto the ball.

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17. Push the end of a large nail through the center of the bead. Place the bead on a paper towel in the toaster oven at 275 degrees and bake for 20 minutes. Let cool.

18. With needle and thread, come up from the bottom of the bowl into the center, thread the polymer clay bead onto the thread, thread on a small bead, then go back down through the polymer clay bead and knot the thread off on the outside bottom of the fabric bowl.