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Take some pictures along the way; it will be fun to see how it turns out.
An inexpensive fly-tying vise works well for fine wire holding. I frequently use one for holding multi-strand electronic wires while tinning them. Think of it as another opportunity to make a tool.
You're daughter will undoubtedly be thrilled!