Burlap & Wooden Snowflake Ornament

I love burlap!  The rustic, country feeling it brings, the texture, and the neutral color that goes with any color scheme.   I've been having fun creating holiday ornaments this year with burlap and Smoothfoam™ - here's my latest creation!

Rustic Burlap Snowflake Ornaments 

Add these rustic burlap ornaments to your country Christmas tree for a homespun holiday feel. 

Materials: 

Smoothfoam™ ball 

Blumenthal Lansing Favorite Findings™ - Wooden Snowflakes 

Burlap

1” brown grossgrain ribbon

Jute ric-rac trim 

Twine

Hot glue gun & hot glue sticks

Scissors 

Instructions: 

Cut burlap square approximately 8” x 8”.  

Place Smoothfoam™ ball in center of square with hole on top.  Add hot glue around hole, fold four corners of burlap upward and mount to ball.  Fold remaining burlap over and glue to side of ball.  

Cut piece of twine for hanging ornament, hot glue ends into hole in top of ball. 

Gather edges of burlap, tie together tightly around twine loop with additional piece of twine. 

Mount brown ribbon around center of ball.  

Mount jute ric-rac centered on brown ribbon. 

Mount wooden Blumenthal Lansing snowflake in center over ric-rac. 

Thanksgiving Votive Holder with Smoothfoam & Makin's Clay

The next episode of Creatively Crafty with Cindi Bisson is now live.  Today I share how to make a simple votive holder with Smoothfoam™ and Makin's Clay® to decorate your home during the Thanksgiving season.