How to Make Beaded Tassels for an African Theme Decorative Pillow

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"Hello, my name is Denise Robinson, and I'm a set designer for television and film. And, I'm here on behalf of Expert Village. Now, the beads, I'm going to take some of the beads that I took from my belt, I cut up my belt. Now, I'm using larger beads because I can't see. But, I'm going to take that. Use some of my twine, and I'm going to double it just so much just to wrap around the corner like I did the raffia. I'm going to double it because the holes of the beads are pretty large so this twine will fit through. And, heh, heh, heh, it's coming. It's coming. I'm going to do the ones with the larger holes because I cannot see. And, it depends on how full you want it. The more beads you put on there, of course, the fuller it looks. So, I'm going to do five. That's one of my favorite numbers. And, I have five on there. I'm going to tie a knot on the end so that they won't slide off. And, tie another knot just to make sure it's secure. And, the same on the other side. "