ITH Christmas Fabric Ornaments Embroidery Project

By Sew Chic on October 26, 2022

SKILL LEVELBeginner
TIME REQUIRED00:40

Description

Create charming Christmas fabric ornaments with this quick and easy in-the-hoop project. Using felt and Aida cloth, these festive decorations are perfect for adding a handmade touch to your holiday decor. Each ornament can be crafted in under 40 minutes. Step-by-step instructions are included.

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Materials

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Materials

5” x 7” embroidery hoop.

Aida cloth (cross stitch fabric)

Red Felt Sheets 36 Pcs.

Fique Cord.

2.5-ounce Cut-away Stabilizer.

Repositionable adhesive spray

Fabric scissors

Designs used in this project

https://www.embroiderydesigns.com/productdetails/mira-embroidery/designs/1/meith118

Final Product: What You Will Create

Preface:

This is a collaboration between ITH Boutique and Ekaterina. The copyrights to digitizing belongs to Ekaterina

Step 1:

For the tree version tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop.

Step 2:

Run the 1st color-stop as a placement line for the Aida cloth (cross stitch fabric).

Step 3:

Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Spray Repositionable adhesive on a square of Aida cloth and cover the placement line with it.

Step 4:

Run color-stop 2 to fix the Aida cloth.

Step 5:

Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cut off excess Aida cloth.

Step 6:

Run color-stop 3 through color-stop 5.

Step 7:

Run color-stop 6 as a placement line for the felt.

Step 8:

Repeat color-stop 6 and run color-stop 7 to fix the felt and the Cord.

Step 9:

Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cut a hole in the center of the felt following the path left by color-stop 7.

Step 10:

Run color-stop 8 through color-stop 9.

Step 11:

Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Spray Repositionable adhesive on a rectangle of Felt cloth and cover the placement line with it.

Step 12:

Run color-stop 11 to fix the felt and then introduce synthetic filling through the hole that remains in the lower part.

Step 13:

Repeat color-stop 10 and run color-stop 11 to complete the embroidery and then remove the project from the hoop.

Step 14:

Cut out the outline of the design with sharp scissors, leaving a homogeneous margin.

Step 15:

For the star version tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop. And follows the same instructions given between step 2 and step 5

Step 16:

For the star version tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop. And follows the same instructions given between step 2 and step 5

Step 17:

Run color-stop 3 through color-stop 7.

Step 18:

Run color-stop 8 as a placement line for the felt.

Step 19:

Repeat color-stop 8 and run color-stop 9 to fix the felt and the Cord.

Step 20:

Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Cut a hole in the center of the felt following the path left by color-stop 9.

Step 21:

Run color-stop 10 through color-stop 11.

Step 22:

Remove the hoop from the machine, do not unhoop. Spray Repositionable adhesive on a rectangle of Felt cloth and cover the placement line with it.

Step 23:

Run color-stop 13 to fix the felt and then introduce synthetic filling through the hole that remains in the lower part.

Step 24:

Repeat color-stop 12 and run color-stop 13 to complete the embroidery and then remove the project from the hoop.

Step 25:

Cut out the outline of the design with sharp scissors, leaving a homogeneous margin.

Step 26:

For the bell version tautly hoop 2.5-ounce cutaway stabilizer in your embroidery hoop. And follows the same instructions given between step 2 and step 5