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How to Make a Seagrass Charger for Under $1

– Raffia ribbon – Cardboard – Glue gun – Craft knife

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Step 1

Braid your raffia

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Separate your raffia into bundles of 3 strands each, cut to about 30″ long.

Step 2

Cut a circle from a piece of cardboard

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Grab a cardboard box and cut out a 12″ – 14″ circle. It doesn’t have to be perfect!

Step 3

Glue braided raffia to cardboard base

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Starting in the center of your cardboard circle, hot glue the end of your first grass braid. 

Step 4

Cut off the excess cardboard

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Once your seagrass braid spiral reaches the edge of your charger base, securely glue the end of the final braid.

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