I have to admit, I've seen shades like these in all kinds of places and approved highly, but have never stopped to wonder how they're made. The answer turns out to be with one large bouncy ball, some hemp twince and really not much difficulty at all. It's all so neat and simple I want to go and make a set right now, then open up my own trendy coffee bar to put them in! Tutorial here.
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