How Do You Make A Baseball Seam Necklace?
Declare your love of the game or impress your favorite player with this Baseball Seam Necklace. Use the ball from a winning game or first run (make sure the player says this is ok!) to create this one-of-a-kind accessory. Step 1 Work carefully with a craft knife and cut along both sides of the stitching on the baseball. Go slowly and make deep cuts. Step 2 Use the knife to lift the stitching away from the baseball after all the cuts have been made around the seam stitching. Pull the row of stitching up and away from the core of the baseball in one continuous piece. Step 3 Place the stitching in a basin of water and let it soak. Wait an hour and remove the stitching. Find the place where the stitching starts. Make a cut with scissors there to separate the ends of the seam. Step 4 Manipulate the length of the seam to work it into a single, flat piece. Soak the piece again to make it more pliable. Continue to work the seam, twisting it to roll it into the shape of the necklace. Step 5 Rem