Pink Wood Valentine Heart with Iron on Ribbon

Make this sweet valentine heart for a loved one, a kid or as a gift to yourself!

Materials:

• Kreinik Iron-on Ribbon in 6120 Pink and 6010 Pearl
• Kreinik Teflon Press Cloth
• Iron or Clover Mini Iron, ironing surface
• 2 1/2” wooden heart (available at craft stores)
• Plaid® Apple Barrel “Gloss Enamel” pain in Roseberry color, and a small paint brush
• Pink heart button

Steps:

Refer to photo as a guide. Turn on your iron to highest heat setting and allow it to heat thoroughly.

1. Paint both sides of heart with Roseberry paint. Allow it to dry.
    
2. Place end of pink Iron-on Ribbon at center top of heart, attach to heart using tip of the Mini Iron, covering ribbon with Teflon cloth.
    
3. Twist ribbon into small curl, iron to outside edge of heart, continue around edge of heart back to top. Make a hanging loop at center top of heart before cutting ribbon.
    
4. Referring to photograph, make a smaller pink heart in center of wood heart. Add a double loop of ribbon inside small heart as shown, add small pink heart button to center of loops.
    
5. Attach pearl Iron-on Ribbon between rows of pink ribbon, starting at top center of heart.
    
6. Design may be repeated on the backside of heart if desired.
    

Kreinik threads available through needlework stores or www.kreinik.com.