Little Hands Christmas Tree Crafts
"This adorable felt Christmas tree ornament will look so festive up on your tree. And it's easy to make with just pieces of felt so kids can help make their own!"
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Primary TechniqueSewing
HolidayChristmas
Materials List
- Felt
- Needle
- Embroidery thread
- Star bead
TIP: If you are making this with younger children you might want to pre-poke a hole in the center of each felt piece to make it easier for them to thread.
Instructions
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From green felt, cut out five 1 1/2" squares, five 1 1/4" squares, five 1" squares, five 3/4" squares, five 1/2" squares, and five 1/4" squares. From brown felt, cut out five circles about 1/2" in diameter. Thread the needle with embroidery floss, bring the ends of the floss together and tie in a knot.
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Poke the needle through the center of each circle and thread them onto the floss.
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Poke the needle through the centre of the 1 1/2" squares and thread them onto the floss. Continue to thread squares onto the floss from largest to smallest in size.
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Lastly, thread on the star bead. Cut off the needle and tie the two loose strands of floss together with a knot.