Fluff up your tassel threads with a hair comb. Fluff the thread of the tassel with a comb Another simple embroidery thread tassel Silk tassel shrubs grow in USDA plant hardiness zones 8 through 10. They prefer areas without extremely hot summers and appreciate a little shade during the afternoon. However, they grow in full sun in cooler climates. Make lines starting from one side spaced 1/8 inch, and ending 1/2 inch from the top. Cut out these lines carefully with scissors; you have a leather fringe in your hand. Just under the knot, use a thread to tie tightly securing the fringe to the cord. Cut out the thread tails.

First, decide on the length of the tassel you want. Cut out a piece of cardboard that is 1/2 inch longer than this. Your hands can replace this if you are in a hurry. I think I have seen someone use a fork to make tassels. Attach the ends of the smaller rectangle together to make the loop. Use binder clips to keep them together till the glue dries off. Bend the middle portion and tie it with another piece of yarn. Bend the tied portion by the middle and then tie together Get your tassel really fluffy by running a comb over the thread. This will separate the floss and really fluff it out. Silk tassel bush is a name that pretty much says it all. Evergreen shrub Garrya elliptica is puts its Edwardian elegance on display in winter, when creamy white catkins that look like 14-inch tassels drip like icicles from its branches.

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Remember to keep the threads in the center of the cardboard and keep the threads from spreading out. Also, ensure you are not wrapping the thread too tight that the cardboard is bending or too loose that the loops are slipping out. The tension should be even. Wrap the fringe around this knot tightly. The fringe should cover the knot at least once all around. I am using simple fabric frayed at the edges to make the fringes.

Cut out one rectangle of size 10 inches by 4 inches for a bigger tassel or 4 inches by 2 inches for a medium one and one rectangle of 2 inches by 1/4 inch. Wrap the yarn in the middle tightly and when finished glue the end of the thread to secure it. Wind cord in the middle of the embroidery flossThe long length of the tassels can be tied again for layers of tassels. The first tassel is parted in half. One part is tied together with a part of a nearby tassel. You part the tassel threads into sections and tie them to each other. Use beads strung onto the tassel threads for a beautiful and ornate look to your sari. You can make a head for the tassel ( used to cover the head of the tassel) using beads, or even polymer clay.