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Glitter Flake Christmas Ornaments

Quick & Easy project for lovely glitter filled ornaments!

GlitterFlakeOrnaments

Project Instructions:

 

Designed by: Lori Butler

Skill level (1-5): 3

Time to complete:  1 hour

Age range: 14+

Messy level (1-5): 3

Materials:

  • Artminds Embellishments- Candy Canes (#279133 UPC 886946288838)
  • Artminds Mini Embellishments – Wire Wrapped Candy Canes (#356238 UPC 886946477379)
  • Artminds Mini Embellishments- Plastic Deer (#279015 UPC 886946287701)
  • Artminds Mini Embellishments- White Sisal Trees (#278174 UPC 886946282768)
  • Artminds Extra Fine Glitter Stacker – Crystal Diamond (#226118 UPC 400100025710)
  • Artminds Extra Fine Glitter Stacker – Sterling (#226100 UPC 400100025543)
  • Artminds Ornament Flakes – Clear (#279285 UPC 886946290022)
  • Tinsel ribbon, assorted ribbon
  • Scissors
  • Craft brush
  • Hollow clear glass ornaments
  • Hot glue
  • Silver thread

Steps:

  1. Make a funnel out of a paper cone, use to fill each ornament with glitter flakes.
  2. For round candy cane ornament, replace lid, glue tinsel ribbon around rim. Glue chenille candy cane to outside, hang with pom-pom tinsel ribbon.
  3. For round snowy ornament, replace lid, glue red tinsel ribbon around rim. Hang with white ribbon.
  4. For deer ornament, cover lid with glue, sprinkle with Sterling glitter, let dry. Cover tiny tree with glue, sprinkle with Crystal Diamond glitter, let dry. Replace lid, glue tiny tree and deer to top of lid, hang with ribbon.
  5. For flat candy cane ornament, tie silver thread to top of candy cane, tie knot in thread, hot glue to inside of lid. Replace lid, hang with striped ribbon.