Ornament Advent: Day 13 Beaded Copper Wire Tree
For Day 13 of the ornament challenge, I knew I wanted to focus on copper. I ultimately settled on a wire technique from my jewelry-making days. I used 18 gauge copper wire,… Read More
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Ornament Advent: Day 12 Wire and Fabric Scrap Puppy
Lynne: I made this ornament “Puppy Under the Christmas Tree” from a wire armature stuffed with fabric scraps and then covered the figure with more fabric strips to get the finished shape. I had… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 11 Foil and Scrapbook Paper Ball
I really wanted to make a simple ornament with aluminum foil. I have been wracking my brain trying to think of something and it hit me while I was driving home from work.… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 10 Paper Roll Christmas Trees
Cheri: I cannot believe I have done 3 ornaments so far. Christmas is coming way too quick this year. Scrap Paper Christmas Trees Supplies: Scrap paper or scrap book paper (I used a gift… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 9 Upcycled Felt Bird
Loryn: For Day 9 of our Ornament Advent challenge, I’ve made a bird from old sweaters that I felted. Wool felt is expensive, so upcycling old sweaters is a crafty way to have… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 8 Tissue Paper
Lynne: I make flowers from tissue paper and I wanted to try to use the same technique for an ornament. I needed just a few materials: about 8 inches of silver-colored wire 3 jingle… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 7 Felt Tree and Wreath
Today’s ornament was a massive lesson in frustration. Or rather, the ornament that you don’t see was. My original idea for an ornament failed spectacularly. My craft table is covered with parts, bits,… Read More
Ornament Advent Day 6: Sunday Comics Christmas Ball
Cheri: I love comics, funnies, and cartoons. And I really love using comics for craft projects. This one is a favorite of mine. I hope you like it. Supplies: Sunday Funnies Circle template (cup,… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 5 Tiny Paper Stars
Loryn — I see a lot of ornaments made the way these are – just glue three or more circles together – but I thought they would be really fun made with a… Read More
Ornament Advent: Day 4 Pop Up Sticky Notes
Lynne: I was surfing the web hoping to find an idea for our Advent Countdown when I came upon this great video from EepyBird. I fell in love with the sticky note pinwheels and… Read More
