This easy - to - make garden laurel wreath spin in the wind , make a mesmerizing opthalmic delusion where it await as if the marble is whirl up and down the wire coil surrounding it . I love to hang these in the garden because they bring involvement and bm , and the wire reflects sunlight so the whole matter terpsichore and effervesce beautifully .

advert just one fart spinster in a spot that necessitate some liven up up or make several and hang them side by side for a more heart - entrance display .

Materials

Make it!

For a visual guide to help with the written instructions below , take a look at this video I take while make my own wind spinster :

Begin by select your marble or bead . If using a bead , you desire something that is perfectly circular and has a very small hole that wo n’t be very detectable . Choose something that has an interesting color or pattern ( I roll in the hay vintage marbles for this ) that will be eye catching as it dances in the garden .

reduce the conducting wire to an appropriate length for your drop or marble . For a regular - sized ( half - inch ) marble , I used a 12 - in duration of wire , but for a larger or smaller marble you will need a farseeing or shorter wire consequently .

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Using a doughnut arbor make coiling the wire extremely light and quick . Simply lift the intact distance of telegram tightly around the arbor and slip it off . You will have a perfectly forge , tapered coil .

deform the wire into a closed circuit at one end so that you may easily flow the spinner .

open up up the wire coil a number in the middle so that you may introduce your marble , then reshape the coil around the marble so that it sits snugly inside the coil .

ring mandrel, wire, and wire cutters for making a wind spinner

String a length of sportfishing air through the wire cringle and attach the fishing line into a loop so you may hang your wind thread maker up . Choose a station in the garden where the spinner will enamor the light and glint as it dances in the steer .

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Choose a pretty vintage bead like this blue swirled one

Add the marble into the wire coil

DIY wind spinners hanging in the garden

DIY Wind Spinners