17. Wool Woodlands Stocking: Tools and Materials Colored tailor’s chalk pencil Wool fabric 2 mm wool felt Pinking shears Cutting mat Screw punch Sewing machine and sewing supplies Fabric glue, such as Magna-Tac Felt animal (see Ornaments; skip step 5) Print stocking and cuff templates, and cut out. Using tailor’s chalk, trace smaller stocking template onto 2 pieces of wool; trace larger template onto felt. Use scissors to cut wool and pinking shears to cut felt. Trace cuff template onto 2 pieces of wool. Cut out, using pinking shears for bottom edge. Create an eyelet pattern on bottom edge of cuffs: Starting at the bottom, punch 3 rows of holes, using the screw punch’s 3 settings (smallest to largest). (via Martha Stewart)
18 Paint Stick Snowmen
18. Paint Stick Snowmen: I needed a simple winter themed craft project that I could easily do with 25 5th graders in 15 minutes. I knew right away what that craft would be.Paint Stick Snowmen! My youngest sons teacher sent out a note to all parents regarding their winter party that would take place the last day of school Read More (via Crafts by Amanda)
20. Canning Jar Lid Turned Snowman: Turn a metal canning jar lid into an adorable snowman decoration. Paints and a ribbon make this little frosty a great one for any room. Display him proudly or give him as a gift. It’s easy to make. (via Fave Crafts)