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Stay tuned for assembly instructions for this year's kit!
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See last year's class for more information: [[Events/2019/Holiday_Ornaments|2019 Holiday Ornaments]]
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More detailed instructions, with pictures, to follow...
  
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== Gingerbread Person or Reindeer Felt Ornament Kit ==
  
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The typical 2020 Gingerbread Person / Reindeer kit includes:
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* 2x laser-cut tan felt gingerbread person shapes, with lacing holes
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* yarn for lacing (may have choice of colors)
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* assorted laser-cut felt decor items in various colors
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* safety plastic lacing needle
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* craft sticks to aid in gluing and stuffing
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* cotton balls for stuffing
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* kid-safe, washable glue
  
See last year's class for more information: [[Events/2019/Holiday_Ornaments|2019 Holiday Ornaments]]
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== Christmas Tree Kit ==
  
== Gingerbread / Reindeer Kit ==
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The typical 2020 Christmas Tree Felt Ornament kit includes:
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* 2x laser-cut green felt tree shapes, with lacing holes
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* yarn for lacing
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* assorted laser-cut felt decor items in various colors
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* safety plastic lacing needle
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* craft sticks to aid in gluing and stuffing
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* cotton balls for stuffing
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* kid-safe, washable glue
  
The Reindeer kit includes...
 
  
 
== Wreath Kit ==
 
== Wreath Kit ==
  
The Wreath kit includes...
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The typical 2020 Wreath kit includes:
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* 3x laser-cut green felt rings, with integral slot for wreath hangar
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* at least 32x laser-cut green felt holly leaves
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* at least 8x laser-cut red felt holly berries
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* laser-cut red felt "bow" shape
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* craft sticks to aid in gluing and stuffing
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* kid-safe, washable glue
  
=== What's in your package? ===
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Basic instructions for the default look, a fairly symmetrical holly wreath:
  
* Your requested kits
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* Set up a work space for gluing; with old cardboard, newspapers, wax paper, or something to avoid getting glue on the furniture
* Glue
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* Glue the 3 rings on top of each other, lining up the slot to match, and being generous with the glue. 
* Hacksburg flyer
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* (Consider the top with the slot to be "North" for purposes of the following directions)
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* Take 4 leaves, and glue them on top of the ring, at N, S, E, W points, with the longer axis of the leaves pointing radially, and roughly centered on the ring.  Make sure the N leaf is not glued in such a way as to cover the hanging slot. 
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* Take 4 more leaves, and glue them on top of the ring in between the first set, at NE, NW, SE, SW points
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* Take 8 more leaves, and glue them on top of the ring in between the previous leaves
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* Take 16 more leaves, and glue them on top of the previous leaves, in between.  You may wish to offset them a bit to the outside
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* Take the bow shape, and glue it on top of the leaves on the bottom (the "South" position), with the arms hanging below
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* Take 7 berries, and glue them on top of the leaves at the N, NE, E, SE, SW, W, NW positions

Revision as of 19:55, 23 December 2020

See last year's class for more information: 2019 Holiday Ornaments More detailed instructions, with pictures, to follow...

Gingerbread Person or Reindeer Felt Ornament Kit

The typical 2020 Gingerbread Person / Reindeer kit includes:

  • 2x laser-cut tan felt gingerbread person shapes, with lacing holes
  • yarn for lacing (may have choice of colors)
  • assorted laser-cut felt decor items in various colors
  • safety plastic lacing needle
  • craft sticks to aid in gluing and stuffing
  • cotton balls for stuffing
  • kid-safe, washable glue

Christmas Tree Kit

The typical 2020 Christmas Tree Felt Ornament kit includes:

  • 2x laser-cut green felt tree shapes, with lacing holes
  • yarn for lacing
  • assorted laser-cut felt decor items in various colors
  • safety plastic lacing needle
  • craft sticks to aid in gluing and stuffing
  • cotton balls for stuffing
  • kid-safe, washable glue


Wreath Kit

The typical 2020 Wreath kit includes:

  • 3x laser-cut green felt rings, with integral slot for wreath hangar
  • at least 32x laser-cut green felt holly leaves
  • at least 8x laser-cut red felt holly berries
  • laser-cut red felt "bow" shape
  • craft sticks to aid in gluing and stuffing
  • kid-safe, washable glue

Basic instructions for the default look, a fairly symmetrical holly wreath:

  • Set up a work space for gluing; with old cardboard, newspapers, wax paper, or something to avoid getting glue on the furniture
  • Glue the 3 rings on top of each other, lining up the slot to match, and being generous with the glue.
  • (Consider the top with the slot to be "North" for purposes of the following directions)
  • Take 4 leaves, and glue them on top of the ring, at N, S, E, W points, with the longer axis of the leaves pointing radially, and roughly centered on the ring. Make sure the N leaf is not glued in such a way as to cover the hanging slot.
  • Take 4 more leaves, and glue them on top of the ring in between the first set, at NE, NW, SE, SW points
  • Take 8 more leaves, and glue them on top of the ring in between the previous leaves
  • Take 16 more leaves, and glue them on top of the previous leaves, in between. You may wish to offset them a bit to the outside
  • Take the bow shape, and glue it on top of the leaves on the bottom (the "South" position), with the arms hanging below
  • Take 7 berries, and glue them on top of the leaves at the N, NE, E, SE, SW, W, NW positions