CANDY CANES

 

MATERIALS

red, white and green felt
ribbon
iron-on nonwoven fabric backing
scissors
white glue

INSTRUCTIONS

Iron fabric backing onto white felt to stiffen it. Let it cool; then cut out candy canes. Cut strips of red felt and place diagonally on canes; trim ends to fit. Glue strips in place. Cut holly leaves from green felt; arrange on candy canes and glue in place. Cut dots from red felt; glue in place at the base of the holly leaves. Glue ribbon to back of candy canes to hang them on your Christmas tree. Make small bows with ribbon and glue them to the candy canes.

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CHRISTMAS BELLS

 

MATERIALS

6 five-ounce cold drink cups
silver gift wrap
curling and fabric ribbon
scissors
tacky glue

INSTRUCTIONS

Cut apart one drink cup to use as a pattern. Cut five pieces of silver gift wrap to wrap the five remaining cups. Glue the wrap in place. Decorate bells with strips of curling ribbon. String bells on curling ribbon, leaving a streamer inside to curl after assembly. Tie the bells together with fabric ribbon bows.

 

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