Lovely Linen Angels

       

These small angels are made from linen and decorated with a pearl pen and mother-of-pearl buttons. Finally, a pair of metal wings covered with white feathers is attached to the back of the angel.

1. Cut out the angel using the template. Please notice that the seam is included in the template.

2. Sew the two sides of the angel together leaving a 1cm seam. Leave the base open for stuffing. Fill the angel with polyester stuffing and sew to close the hole.

3. Decorate with a pearl pen and draw a face.

4. Use a glue gun for attaching the buttons, the wings and the string for hanging.

Attached file: Pattern (231 kB)

A Metal Wreath with a Polystyrene Ball

         

The metal wreath has been decorated with a painted polystyrene ball.

1. Hang the metal wreath using a piece of striped cotton string. Insert a small piece of brass wire into the wreath and wind to make a small hanging devise.

2. Paint and decorate the polystyrene ball using color paint. Let it dry.

3. Insert the small metal devise into the dry, decorated polystyrene ball and secure it with a blob of glue if necessary.

A Boy’s Card

       

Festive invitations, menu cards and napkin rings for the teenage boy. The mobile phone’s keys are self-adhesive rhinestones and the checked paper is Street Design paper (the London series).

1. Cut out paper in various sizes and attach to the card.

2. Cut out a photo and attach it to the card.

3. Make a hole for the silver-plated wire.

4. Cut two pieces of silver-plated wire and bend to form a loop at one end of each piece.

5. Pull three beads onto each wire.

6. Feed the wires through the hole in the card.

7. Bend the wires on the back and attach a small piece of card over the wire ends.

8. Attach self-adhesive rhinestones to the card.

9. Attach a piece of checked ribbon onto the card with double-sided adhesive tape.

10. Cut two small pieces of checked ribbon and attach them onto the card and finish off with a self-adhesive rhinestone.

11. Make a small bow tie from the ribbon.

12. A variation with a napkin ring.

Cut a piece of card and attach a piece of ribbon with double-sided adhesive tape and then the same procedure as before. Tie the ribbon in a bow around a rolled up napkin.