Christmas

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Christmas Felt Dala Horse

  • Step 1Cut two lengths of ribbon. Set aside for later use.
  • Step 2Cut out two identical baubles, stars, trees or other Christmas shapes from felt.
  • Step 3Use embroidery thread to sew the two Christmas shapes together leaving a small gap.
  • Step 4Insert wadding into the gap you left when sewing. Finish sewing your shape.
  • Step 5Sew one length of ribbon into the top of the shape.
  • Step 6Using the template provided, cut your horse shapes from felt.
  • Step 7Cut a few different felt shapes to decorate your horse. Be sure to cut out shapes that are smaller than the size of your horse.
  • Step 8Use embroidery thread to attach the different shapes to one of your horse shapes.
  • Step 9Use embroidery thread to sew your two horse shapes together leaving a small gap.
  • Step 10Insert wadding into the gap you left when sewing. Finish sewing your shape.
  • Step 11Loop a piece of ribbon and sew the loose ends to the top of your horse for a hanger.
  • Step 12Sew the top of the ribbon connected to your Christmas shape to the bottom of your horse.

Materials used in this activity

CleverPatch Junior PVA Glue - 250ml
Optional
Product Code: 10364
EACH $5.49 (inc GST) $4.99 (ex GST)
36 or more $3.84 (inc GST) $3.49 (ex GST)          
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Felt Squares - Pack of 100
Optional
Product Code: 10785
EACH $54.99 (inc GST) $49.99 (ex GST)
4 to 7 $47.29 (inc GST) $42.99 (ex GST) 8 or more $41.24 (inc GST) $37.49 (ex GST)
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Student Scissors - Pack of 20
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Product Code: 10897
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3 or more $32.99 (inc GST) $29.99 (ex GST)          
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Wadding - 200g Pack
Optional
Product Code: 11111
EACH $10.99 (inc GST) $9.99 (ex GST)
5 to 9 $8.79 (inc GST) $7.99 (ex GST) 10 or more $6.59 (inc GST) $5.99 (ex GST)
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Cup Sequins - Multi - 50g Pack
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Product Code: 11126
EACH $4.39 (inc GST) $3.99 (ex GST)
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Sewing Needles - Sharp - Pack of 6
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Product Code: 17870
EACH $5.49 (inc GST) $4.99 (ex GST)
5 or more $3.84 (inc GST) $3.49 (ex GST)          
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Satin Ribbon - Pack of 16 Spools
Optional
Product Code: 19601
EACH $27.49 (inc GST) $24.99 (ex GST)
3 or more $19.24 (inc GST) $17.49 (ex GST)          
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Embroidery Thread - Set of 10 Colours
Optional
Product Code: 20175
EACH $41.14 (inc GST) $37.40 (ex GST)
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