How Do You Make A Juju Hat

After its tied trim any extra to give you 13 of string from the end of the string to where it meets the pencil.

How do you make a juju hat. Make sure the feathers are arching downward. We ship our Juju hats folded as in image 1. If you push them down and toward the outer edge of the base it will give your juju hat more volume and height.

Plant a nail where you want to hang the juju hat and hang onto the thread loop c tied on the raffia support ring. However in my search I found that once you purchased all of the necessary supplies the project ended up not being the most cost-effective. Juju feather headdresses are handmade exclusively in Cameroon by sewing bird feathers into a raffia fiber base.

Cut the circle out. So cut a line to the centre fold it over and staple it together like the photo above. You then just need to glue this in and spray paint it in a good ventilated area.

It is the tread that holds the outer raffia sticks together each stick sewn to the other. After that the raffia support will pop out and the feathers will unfold like a flower. Once the b string is unwrapped you need to push at the center d of the raffia support d placing both your hands as in the image your fingers holding the raffia ring while your.

Now its time to add the feathers. You can turn up your third layer of feathers for more dimension on this one as well. Then we cut around the circle and created a little dip in the shape.

Take your feather strand and start by gluing the beginning about 2 in from the outer edge of the cardboard. Use your little handmade compass to draw a large circle on the cardboard and cut it. Notice I have marked thread a this is an essential thread in the juju hat.