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101 Handmade Christmas Ornaments

101 Handmade Christmas Ornaments
Get ready for the holidays with handmade ornaments! There’s something about handmade ornaments that really make me smile. I made ornaments every year with my mom as a child and creating this list reminded me of some of those classic ornaments. She still has some of them to hang on her tree! Top your gifts with glitter cookie cutters, make yarn wreaths with your children, add a favorite photo to a felt Polaroid ornament for your best friend…I could go on and on. There are a million ways to use these and they are all quick projects. Now you just need to set up an ornament party and make some with your friends and family.

Make a Beach Christmas Ornament If you love the beach, you will love this ornament idea! Beach Christmas Ornaments made with clear balls, sand and tiny shells. Beth, the creator behind this fun project, even made the ornaments right on the beach. How neat is that. Take a trip to the beach to make ornaments, something the entire family can enjoy. To get the sand into the balls, she employed a little helper. Add a few tiny shells. And here we go. Snowman Glue Craft Snowman Crafts This snowman glue craft is an easy project for kids or adults alike. These snowmen are made out of regular white school glue. After the snowmen are allowed to dry for about two days, they peel easily off from the wax paper. Things Needed to Make this Snowman Glue Craft: Piece of cardboard to work upon (optional, you can also use a table) Piece of wax paper tape bits of colored scrap paper, beads, bits of fabric, etc (see directions below to see what I used) white glue clear or white glitter (optional) ribbon for hanging (optional) 1. 2. 3. 3. 4. 5. Like This Page? Click Here to Order my 650 page ebook, A Year of Creative Crafts. Work From Home - I've turned my passion for crafting into an extra income with Crafts-For-All-Seasons.com - find out how you could do the same.

DIY $5 Flower Vase! | So, I finally just changed all the burnt out light bulbs in my house. So now my left with old light bulbs and being the environmentalist I am, I do not want to throw them out. I want to make art with them! What You Will Need: A clear incandescent light bulb (only use an incandescent bulb. Joyeux Noel : Noel, traditions, père Noël, saint nicolas, décorations, gastronomie, chants, crèche, jeux, contes, Lucy's Cards So the time has come to share more photos... I thought I'd focus on storage! I love jars. I bet all crafters do. they are so aesthetically pleasing. Here are some of my jars :) First, ribbons. Here you can see them with my buttons jars. These cute pots are perfect for small embellies And here's a close up of my beautiful starge pots a dear friend gave me. and one for essential pens and tools... I got these pots from Ikea - they are supposed to hang from the wall, but ae not up yet. and one my twine and lace. Stamp storage. :) my sister gave me a Clip-it-Up for Christmas, and an add on for my birthday. Woodblock stamps are in drawers. And one for small. And finally, look! And look at my INKS! Seriously, I am in heaven. I hope you've enjoyed a trip through my new storage solutions. :) Have a happy Saturday evening. x Supplies

{more than} 130 Homemade Ornaments! I've been super excited about posting this party!! I have seen so many around pinterest and blogs that I adore! I can't wait to share them with you! picture perfect and personalized! These would be cute as ornaments or gift tags! Grab your kids to make this reindeer thumbprint ornament! These cute ornaments are made using juice top lids! How fun is this keepsake picture ornament! an adorable felt mistletoe ornament... mwah! These look almost good enough to eat! (although, I wouldn't recommend it) Q-Tip ornament? Saw off a piece of your Christmas tree every year and make into an ornament! If you live where it's cold enough, you can enjoy these awesome ice ornaments! This is an easy monogram ornament using vinyl how cute and easy to make a wooden block ornament personalized! Made with a plastic cup, batting, and some mini animals I love this cute lil' five finger snowman ornament Glitter and mod podge book page ornaments I always love FELT! Still haven't seen enough homemade ornaments? Got More? Link up your

Iron on Wall Art I have been meaning FOREVER to do something about the wall above my little guys crib. It looks like this: (SORRY--bad camera phone picture) What is so bad about this you might ask? Well NOTHING--if your name is LANDON--not COLTON. So the story goes like this: I wanted to do COLTON'S name on the wall--but I frankly didn't want to spend the $ to buy any more wood letters that I would have to paint or mod podge or something. Well it did. I found THIS gal (at the Brassy Apple) doing THIS (Heat-n-Bond WALL ART). I was BLOWN AWAY by the AWESOMENESS and BRILLIANCE of her idea. So I went online to a free font website and downloaded a fun font for Colton's name. I figured out the size I wanted and printed each letter out. Next I chose some fun coordinating fabrics to use and cut a square of each of them. Next I got out the Heat-n-bond. This is the kind you want to use--the one made for light fabrics: Then I pressed a square of Heat-n-Bond to the back of each of my fabrics. So here I am tracing my letters.

Make a 3D Paper Snowflake Tested by: wikiHow Video Team wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, 255 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. Co-authors: 255 Updated: May 6, 2021 Views: 8,072,035 Article SummaryX To make a 3D paper snowflake, you’ll need 6 square pieces of paper that are all the same size, scissors, and clear tape. Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 8,072,035 times. Tested by: wikiHow Video Team wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. Co-authors: 255 Updated: May 6, 2021 Views: 8,072,035 Article SummaryX To make a 3D paper snowflake, you’ll need 6 square pieces of paper that are all the same size, scissors, and clear tape. Did this summary help you?

Blog » Stop SOPA Well, after putting them in my app, I realized I wanted some real-life bacon Christmas ornaments! So, After a few attempts, I came up with a way to make them resemble bacon while making them nice enough to hang on the tree! You can make multiple decorations for your tree, or make one as a Christmas gift to give to a bacon-loving friend! It makes a finished piece about 5 x 2″ with a 3.5″ ribbon to hang it. Materials Red FeltColor 2 Felt (White, Beige or Pink)Red Thread Thread that matches Color 2Wire (about 18″ per decoration)Ribbon (8″ per ornament)Print out of this pattern Tools PinsNeedleScissors Optional: Sewing MachineGoogly EyesBlack Beads (for eyes)Black Felt (for mouth)GlueFiber BattingLiquid Smoke (to give it a nice bacony smell) Instructions Cut out the six pieces of felt. All done! Well, that’s it! Leave a Reply

161 gift ideas! 8 ideas found at ______________________24 ideas from ...12 more from ...and 14 more from The Christmas Orange Story Cheese and a cheese grater: “Cheesen’s Greetings To A Really “GRATE” Neighbor!” Christmas Towel: May the “Absorbing” Spirit of Christmas “Blot” Out Your Troubles, “Soak” Up Your Sorrows. Candle Here’s an early Christmas greeting For your family to share Let it brighten up your season And spread gladness thru the air. You can start a new tradition Every night till Christmas day To burn the Christmas candle While the family doth play. You can bake, draw, or read stories Sing songs or just play games And by the season finish Only memories remain. It is hoped that you‘ll enjoy A special season full of fun. And that love will burn more brightly When your holiday is gone. 2 liter of Sprite: “May your holiday be merry and “sprite!” ____________________Whoppers: Hope you have a “WHOPPER” of a Christmas! Measuring cup with candy A Cup of Christmas Cheer No one can measure up to you Bubble Bath Mint candy: Nuts: 1.

34 DIY headboard ideas The headboard is now looked at as a mainly decorative element in our bedrooms. As it usually happens, it all started from a practical reason/purpose.The headboard, a piece of furniture that is attached to the head of the bed, was initially an element that isolated sleepers from drafts and cold. Back then the buildings were less insulated and thus such a feature was needed. With time, this function has been lost and replaced by a purely aesthetical function. These 34 diy headboard ideas exposed here are not competing with each other, by the contrary these are the best projects we could find to show you, and all of them are equally interesting. Headboard from salvaged materials. The first project is realized from scrap materials salvaged from a burn pile. Metal headboard. This one is really simple, but ingenious. Old door headboard. A pair of reclaimed old doors add a tremendous visual weight to this dreamy bedroom. Original headboard using store signs. Indian headboard project.

Origami Christmas Tree by Francesco Guarnieri This Christmas Tree is the latest origami model by Francesco Guarnieri which he generously shared just a few days ago! It’s folded from 6 octagons of different sizes that you cut out of squares after some pre-creasing. Follow the link below for the Crease Pattern. No cutting or gluing required to make the units but you may want to add a dab of glue between them for more stability (though I didn’t). Description Here is a quick guide on how to collapse units after pre-creasing. Tags: Christmas Tree, Francesco Guarnieri, Holiday Origami tutorial: felt polaroid christmas ornament yay! i'm finally getting around to posting this! i'm not that experienced with sewing, i kinda just make it up as i go, and it's been a while since i did a tutorial, so i hope this all makes sense. :) supplies needed:white felt. [the 9" x 12" rectangles from craft stores are perfect!] ***ETA: if you're making these for small children, i recommend adding a piece of thin chipboard [like a piece cut from a cereal box] to your ornament to prevent it from getting bent as easily. just cut it the same size as your photo, glue it to the back of your photo and slip it into the polaroid felt sleeve.] 1. cut your felt into a 9 inch by 4 1/4 inch rectangle. 2. fold in half, hamburger way. 3. turn it right side out, and poke out the corners with a chopstick or the eraser side of a pencil. 4.iron on the lowest setting on your iron. 5. cut out a square on one side for your picture. mine ended up being approximately 2 3/4 inches. set aside the felt polaroid. 6. trim your photo.

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