Deck the Halls Wreath

Deck the Halls Collection

A.Scroll Snowflake Silver - 0.5m B.Snowflake Stripe Red - 0.5m C.Swirl Red - 0.5m D.Swirl Green - 0.4m

Fabric

E.Plaid Flannelette - 0.3m F.Faux Fur Trim - 0.5m

Trims

G.Spools of 2” wide wired ribbon - 6 H.Beige Felt Sheet - 1

Notions

I.Large Metal Wreath - 1 J.Floral Wire or Twist Ties K.Foam Balls - 2 L.Foam Cone - 1

Fabric A, B & C

(10) 2” x WOF strips

Fabric D

(1) Circle the size of the base of your foam cone plus 1” seam allowance

Fabric E. Plaid Flannelette

(2) Gnome Hats from the pattern provided on our blog

Fabric F. Faux Fur Trim

(2) Gnome Beards from the Pattern provided on our blog

Fabric H

(2) Gnome Noses from the Pattern provided on our blog

1. Serge the edges of your fabric rectangles. Take one strip and make a loop about 6” long and another one the same. You should have half the strip left as a tail. 2. Bring the right loop over the left loop. of the right loop. the bottom of the right loop. create a bow. Cut your long tail and repeat with the other strip. 1. Create small loop with the end of your ribbon, this will be the middle. Pinch between your thumb and forefinger. 2. Pull the tail of the ribbon to the opposite side and make a loop with about 7” of ribbon. Bring the tail to the back of your middle loop, twist it so the good side is shown and make a matching loop on the other side. 3. Repeat this step going side to side until you are happy with the fullness of your bow. We did 3-4 loops on each side. your loops create your tails by making one long loop and cutting the tail up behind the middle loop. 1. Trace the bottom of your foam cone on the wrong side of your green fabric. Add 1” seam allowance around the

3. Cross the left loop over top

4. Tuck the left loop through

circle and cut out. 2. Glue the base of the cone to the wrong side of the fabric. Tuck the edges up and glue, pleating as needed.

3. Place the selvedge of the fabric on the seam of the cone and glue down. Roll the cone tightly to wrap it in fabric. Glue to the foam cone down 1”. Trim excess fabric leaving 1” seam allowance along the edge. Fold the raw edge in against the cone to create a folded finished

5. Pull your loops tight to

4. Once you have finished edge. Glue in place. 4. Twist your top piece and tuck into the side seam. Remove excess and glue in place. Remove excess from bottom of cone leaving at least 1” seam allowance. Fold in the seam allowance to create a folded finished edge. Glue in place.

1. Using the pattern provided on the blog cut out one hat from your plaid flannelette. 2. Fold right sides together and or glue. 3. Turn the hat right side out. on the blog cut out one nose from the beige felt. Run a hand basting stitch around the edge. 5. Pull the basting thread to gather and stuff with polyfill. 6. Pull the basting thread tight and tie a knot to secure. nose to the foam ball 8. Repeat to create your second gnome. 1. Attach your fabric bows using floral wire or twist ties

stich with 1/4” seam allowance, to 2/3 of the wreath.

2. Attach your tree and gnomes to the bottom of the

7. Attach the hat, beard and

4. Using the pattern provided wreath with glue.

3. Attach your ribbon bows using floral wire or twist ties. Start with the bottom of the wreath, filling in gaps and then move down to create an oval.