12 Days of Christmas Pinspiration-Day Eleven

Another day of the "12 Days of Pinspiration" from South North South. Day Eleven!

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Framed Christmas Wreath

What you'll need:  

Wooden Picture Frame

Assorted Bells in Random Colors and Sizes

Large Ribbon 

Several Small Ribbons in Different Colors

Red or Green Spray Paint

Small Nail

Instructions:

Spray paint the picture frame red or green.  Allow to dry and hammer the small nail into the back of the frame.  Attach the smaller ribbons to the bells and tie the end pieces to the back of the frame on the small nail.  Attach your larger ribbon and use the access to hand the frame from a door or wall in your home.  

Eco-Tip:  Always use voc-free paint whenever you can.  The less chemicals in your paint the better.  For more eco-friendly options try HERE.  For this and other tips on going green visit, The Earth and Me Go Green.

12 Days of Christmas Pinspiration-Day Ten

Another day of the "12 Days of Pinspiration" from South North South. Day Ten!

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Rudolph the red nosed reindeer pillow

 

Supplies:

front fabric, half yard or fat quarter

back fabric half yard or fat quarter

reindeer image

transfer paper

yarn or felt pom pom

stuffing (I used an old pillow)

Instructions:

1. Print image of deer onto transfer paper, cut out very close to the image.
2. Iron the image onto the front fabric.
3. Let cool down and peel off.
4. Pin the two fabrics together right sides together.
5. Sew and cut out close to the curves.
6. Stuff.
7. Hand stitch closed. Or you can use the sewing machine.
8. Make or buy a pom pom and sew to the nose of the reindeer pillow.

 

Eco-Tip:  Conserve gas this holiday season by sticking close to home.  If traveling can't be avoided consider taking a train or even carpooling with others to your destination.  For this and other tips on going green visit, The Earth and Me Go Green.