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Post by Lady PP on Nov 30, 2004 23:04:50 GMT -5
Use cookie cutters, soap, candle or candy molds Melt beeswax and pour into mold. While the wax is hot insert some jute into the wax at the top for the hanger. Let cool and remove. Cute ornaments you can color or scent as desired.
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Post by Lady PP on Nov 30, 2004 23:12:15 GMT -5
Plain glass ornaments:
-use fine-tip glue dispenser and draw Holiday shapes e.g. holly, trees, gifts etc. Sprinkle with glitter before it dries.
-use a stencil and small Holiday stencils to create etched designs on your ornament
-use glass paint and paint on Holiday designs
- cover with lace. Tie with velvet ribbon and string beads. Glue a ribbon rose in the middle of the bow for an Victorian look.
- Remove hanger and pour white paint in the ornament and swirl. Inside of ornament should be totally covered. Empty excess paint and let dry. With glass paint, paint the features of a snowman-coal eyes, carrot nose and coal mouth or pipe- on the outside of the ornament
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Post by Lady PP on Dec 3, 2004 22:55:25 GMT -5
Angel Ornament
Supplies: 1 little wooden people 2" heart 12" of 2"flat lace trim 8" of thin gold wired ribbon birds nest 2 lengths of 12" white 1/4" ribbon 1 small fabric rosette glue gun white, flesh and gold paint stylus 1" foam brush needle & thread Instructions: 1. Paint the body of the wooden people and the heart white 2. Paint the head flesh and add blush for cheeks and dot eyes with black. 3. Splatter gold paint on heart. 4. Gather the top edge of 12" of lace and tie around neck of little people. Glue in place at back. 5. Glue a little birds nest to top of head for hair. 6. Form the gold wire into a halo and extra loop for hanging and glue onto center of heart. 7. Glue heart onto back of body to form wings with halo placed over her head. 8. Form 2 bows with the 1/4" ribbon and glue onto neckline area, glue on fabric rosette.
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Post by Lady PP on Dec 3, 2004 23:00:48 GMT -5
Quilted Christmas Ornaments
Styrofoam ball (ornament sized) several small squares/scraps of fabric in different colours/patterns
Instructions 1. Take the scraps of fabric and press lightly into the styrofoam ball with a crochet needle or other blunt ended object, just enough to secure. 2. Overlap edges of fabric until the whole ball is covered.
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Post by Lady PP on May 3, 2005 22:48:42 GMT -5
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