{"id":471,"date":"2012-10-05T03:25:37","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T10:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/?p=471"},"modified":"2025-10-29T18:10:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T01:10:01","slug":"led-craft-time-fiber-optic-hair-lights-peacock-feather-wreath-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/led-craft-time-fiber-optic-hair-lights-peacock-feather-wreath-love\/","title":{"rendered":"LED Craft Time: Add Fiber Optic Hair Clips To A Wreath"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"471\" class=\"elementor elementor-471\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73f7b1bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"73f7b1bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19cbfa1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19cbfa1b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae06509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ae06509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LED Craft Time: Add Fiber Optic Hair Clips To A Wreath<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f36256 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32f36256\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fe3ffd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3fe3ffd0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6764007d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6764007d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Peacock_Feather_3.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57da2f9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"57da2f9e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ac76c5d elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ac76c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What better way to cheer on your favorite team during March Madness than by having a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/light-up-products\/glow-products.html\">glow party<\/a>?\u00a0<\/h2><p>Good day, dahlings. \u00a0Time for another super\u00a0cool &amp; very simple LED craft. \u00a0Our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/catalog\/product\/view\/id\/884\/s\/light-hair-sparkle-clip-extensions\/category\/806\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fiber Optic Hair Clips<\/a>\u00a0can be\u00a0altered to any length for use just about anywhere. \u00a0I\u2019m talkin\u2019 Fiber Optic Hair Clips sprouting out of birthday gift bags, added to table centerpieces, chopped &amp; cropped for short hair, sewn into clothing, seriously\u00a0ANYwhere. \u00a0Best hair clips, hands down.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1916028a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1916028a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29fa589d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29fa589d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39e21a5b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39e21a5b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67395b90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67395b90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>And have you seen these multicolor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/catalog\/product\/view\/id\/884\/s\/light-hair-sparkle-clip-extensions\/category\/806\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fiber Optic Hair Clips<\/a>\u00a0up close &amp; personal?<\/h2><p>\u00a0 They\u2019re bright as can be thanks to a white LED inside the battery house, plus a cool mix of royal blue, jade green &amp; magenta pink fiber optic strands. \u00a0No flash, just a steady glow. \u00a0Looks like a sparkling waterfall through your hair. \u00a0LOVE!<\/p><p>Since our Fiber Optic Hair Clips are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/fun-party-favor-ideas-fiber-optics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pretty long<\/a>, I trimmed them to fit a peacock feather wreath found at Michael\u2019s. \u00a0So totally\u00a0easy, you guys, just remember to cut\u00a0<em>vertical<\/em>-ish. \u00a0Slant those shears! \u00a0Do NOT cut straight across, OK? \u00a0Channel your inner hairstylist and cut at an\u00a0extreme angle. \u00a0Avoid the blunt\u00a0cut! \u00a0Yes, a light-handed diagonal chop will help\u00a0keep your fiber optics hair lights looking like stars in the night sky. \u00a0<em>Beautiful!<\/em>\u00a0 Pictures just don\u2019t do it justice. \u00a0Plus in a totally dark room? \u00a0WHOA. \u00a0Extremely \u00a0magical.<\/p><p><em>IMPORTANT SIDE NOTE! \u2026 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0You can manipulate the\u00a0shape\u00a0of your fiber optic hair lights too. \u00a0I ran into a \u201chappy accident\u201d here \u2013 left\u00a0my hair fibers in a car cup holder, hangin\u2019 over the side. \u00a0The next day, they had a permanent curve thanks to the heat, so\u2026thanks, Sun!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e700d56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e700d56\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2210f19b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2210f19b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/cut5.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74fe36ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74fe36ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-331c636e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"331c636e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4226c3a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4226c3a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Basically melted them into the shape of my wreath.<\/h2><p>\u00a0You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Curl-Ribbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">curl them like ribbon<\/a>\u00a0too ya know, just a bit (be gentle). \u00a0And the quickest way\u00a0to alter the shape of fibers fresh out the package: \u00a0pull fibers apart with just a\u00a0<em>bit<\/em>\u00a0of force where they exit the battery house \u2013 this will help spread out those tiny points of light. \u00a0Pretty!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17d11631 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17d11631\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c71ebf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2c71ebf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/close11.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Multicolor Light Up Foam Stick 16\u201d Cheer Sticks\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-608eef36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"608eef36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/MLTfibers3.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Red LED Foam Glow Sticks 16\u201d Cheer Sticks\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22ff4ea7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22ff4ea7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48e9619c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48e9619c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c38cbdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c38cbdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>And now for the finished product. \u00a0Had to leave room\u00a0lights on to show you what vivid colors we\u2019re workin\u2019 with and how perfectly our Fiber Optic Hair Lights\u00a0match peacock feathers. What a dreamy wall decoration and fun conversation starter!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d07a800 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d07a800\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b8f92ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6b8f92ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/wreath.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Flashing Beer Mug - Flashing Blinky Lights\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6199c12 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6199c12\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea0394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bea0394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2018Til next time, craft lovahs.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0TCB &amp; DIY ~\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0~ Nikki \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfc6480 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dfc6480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Elvis_TCB1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LED Craft Time: Add Fiber Optic Hair Clips To A Wreath What better way to cheer on your favorite team during March Madness than by having a\u00a0glow party?\u00a0 Good day, dahlings. \u00a0Time for another super\u00a0cool &amp; very simple LED craft. \u00a0Our\u00a0Fiber Optic Hair Clips\u00a0can be\u00a0altered to any length for use just about anywhere. \u00a0I\u2019m talkin\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,4,184,5,7],"tags":[210,128,217,215,212,213,209,211,214,216],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christmas-2","category-crafts","category-diy","category-holiday","category-party-time","tag-craft-time","tag-diy-lights","tag-diy-wreath","tag-feather-wreath","tag-fiber-optic-hair","tag-hair-lights","tag-led-craft","tag-led-craft-time","tag-peacock-feather-wreath","tag-peacock-theme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7731,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions\/7731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}