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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

DIY Snowflake Garland










UPDATE: You can now find this tutorial and downloadable pattern HERE on my new blog.



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This snowflake Garland is very inexpensive and easy to make. You will need some "Stiff Felt" in white or your desired color, some ric rac or ribbon, sharp scissors, a hot glue gun, sequins, and a needle with thread.
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Update:  1)PATTERN & TUTORIAL is now on my New blog!
2) Cut out the paper snowflakes for a pattern.
3) Trace Pattern onto some stiff felt.
4) Cut snowflakes out of stiff felt.
5) Use a hot glue gun to glue sequins or embellishments to the center of each snowflake.
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6) Using white thread, hand sew each snowflake to ric rac or ribbon to make your snowflake garland.
7) Find a fun place to hang your garland and enjoy!
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14 comments:

  1. OMG this is sooo fantastic!!!! LOVE LOVE LOVE IT! Bookmarking it for future projects :D

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  2. Wow this is gorgeous! Just the thing we need to cool us down in our Brisbane summer.

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  3. Wonder if I can get the family to finish getting the house ready for Thanksgiving guests tonight so I can run to Hobby Lobby for supplies!!! This is gorgeous!

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  4. Very cute, now I have to go out and find some stiff felt... maybe I can get the kids to help cut all those snowflakes, lol I linked it to my blog!! :) http://biskitznmuffins.blogspot.com/

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  5. So cute! I love it! :) p.s. I gave you an award on my blog: dbByDesign.blogspot.com

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  6. Oh my goodness, I love it! I have ~8 more hours of Thanksgiving travel ahead of me... I may go get the pieces today and cut in the car!

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  7. Awesome project!! And I'll be posting about this tomorrow!

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  8. I love this Holly! I wish I had it on the car trip I just took. It would have been a great use for my hands.

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  9. Hi, where can I buy the stiff felt and white ric rac. Lots of the ric rac for scrapbooking are colored and not white. I love to make this with my kids as a December activities. I will hang them at the fireplace and the entry to our backyard. But first have to get the material.

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  10. I love this so much, it'll go with the snowflakes in my window. Thank you so much!! I've blogged about it...

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  11. How much felt did you use (sheets)?

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  12. where is the pattern? it;s no longer on the link you posted :(

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  13. I can't access this blog anymore. The pattern can now be found here: http://hollybrookejones.blogspot.com/2013/11/diy-felt-snowflake-banner-tutorial.html

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