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Free Craft Pattern
Holiday Decorations
Lion Brand® Cupcake® - Microspun - Nature's Choice Organic® Cotton - Fun Fur - Wool-Ease® Chunky
Pattern #: 70718AD
These lovely ornaments or package toppers hark back to a simpler time. Let your imagination go wild using different color combinations -- no two will look exactly alike and the result will be a unique creation to share with your friends and family.

SKILL LEVEL:  Beginner

SIZE: One Size
PUBLISHED IN:  By Kids, For Kids


CORRECTIONS: None
 

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A classic craft project for camp, these Ojo de Dios or God's Eyes are a great way to use up left-over yarn.
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Color (A)
Cupcake®
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 460-100: Cupcake Yarn: Marshmallow
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Color (B)
Microspun
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 910-100: Microspun Yarn: Lily White
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Color (C)
Microspun
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 910-098: Microspun Yarn: French Vanilla
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Color (D)
Nature's Choice Organic® Cotton
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 480-098: Nature's Choice Organic Cotton Yarn : Almond
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Color (E)
Fun Fur
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 320-098: Fun Fur Yarn: Ivory
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Color (F)
Wool-Ease® Chunky
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 630-099: Wool-Ease Chunky Yarn: Fisherman
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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Microspun
French Vanilla Lily White Blush Coral Royal Blue Cherry Red Mocha Coffee
Leaf Lavender Lilac Fuchsia Purple Turquoise Sterling Ebony
Buttercup Mango Lime
Wool-Ease® Chunky
Fisherman Bluebell Indigo Red Redwood Bay Harbor Walnut Grass
Moss Pumpkin Spice Deep Rose Eggplant Orchid Charcoal Black
Silver Grey Willow Nantucket Evergreen Amber Mulberry Tinsel White Wheat
Fun Fur
Ivory White Soft Pink Light Blue Bright Blue Sapphire Raspberry Red
Champagne Tigers Eye Chocolate Olive Green Tangerine Copper Lavender Turquoise
Silver Fox Onyx Black Soft Yellow Bright Yellow Peacock Violet Lime
Hot Pink Sherbet Indigo Lava Sandstone Confetti Citrus Tropical
Mango Rainbow Hawaii Caribbean Fireworks Fiji Capri Cotton Candy
South Beach Mexicana Copacabana Night Sky Deep Sea Lime Blue
Nature's Choice Organic® Cotton
Almond Macadamia Strawberry Blueberry Dusty Blue Khaki Pecan Walnut
Spice Espresso Mustard Dusty Sage Pistachio Olive
Cupcake®
Almond Marshmallow Blueberry Pink Lemonade Sugarplum Lemon Drop Pistachio Violet
*Microspun (Article #910) is a super-soft sport-weight micro-fiber acrylic yarn. It comes in 2.5 oz./70g (168yd/154m) balls
*Fun Fur (Article #320) is a novelty "eyelash" yarn. Solids: 1¾/50g; 60 yd/54m per ball Prints: 1½ oz/40g; 57 yd/52m per ball 100% polyester.

You can also buy materials separately
  
MATERIALS
To change colors, click the drop-down list or swatches above		 QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  460-100 Cupcake Yarn: Marshmallow   ball $ 2.99  
Note: (A)
•  910-100 Microspun Yarn: Lily White   ball $ 3.99  
Note: (B)
•  910-098 Microspun Yarn: French Vanilla   ball $ 3.99  
Note: (C)
•  480-098 Nature's Choice Organic Cotton Yarn : Almond   ball $ 6.99  
Note: (D)
•  320-098 Fun Fur Yarn: Ivory   ball $ 4.29  
Note: (E)
•  630-099 Wool-Ease Chunky Yarn: Fisherman   ball $ 6.49  
Note: (F)
•Additional Materials
Forster Skinny craft sticks
Craft glue
 
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Holiday Decorations

Lion Brand® Cupcake® - Microspun - Nature's Choice Organic® Cotton - Fun Fur - Wool-Ease® Chunky

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

DECORATIONS
Glue 2 sticks together at centers to form a cross shape.

To make ornament, you will wrap yarn around center of cross, then over and around one ‘arm’ of cross, turn piece clockwise and continue wrapping around remaining arms. As you wrap the yarn, be sure wraps are close to, but not on top of, previous wraps. To change colors, cut old color. Tie end of old and new color yarns together and continue wrapping.

Ornament shown has 4-6 wraps each in the following sequence: A, B, D, E, F and C.


 


 


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Pattern Average Rating: ***** (based on 8 reviews)
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Holiday Decorations Reviewed by Rebekah on 2009-10-17 *****
When i little me and my grandma use to make them. Thwy are somuch FUN! We even made a mobile out of them by making a big one and then tieing them on to the big one and letting them dangle by the string thats attatched to the big star.But anyway theey are really good for ornaments, mobiles, wall decorations,etc. Anything!
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