Spun cotton tutorial

This little squirrel ornament is made with a combination of cotton batting and dryer lint. Top, dryer lint and cotton balls. Center, cotton unrolled is easy to "spin" around pasty surfaces. Bottom, thinning out cotton or lint before applying it to surfaces will help you to craft a smoother surface, free from odd lumpy bits. Supply List: newpaper, or newsprint, or old telephone book pages masking tape white school glue and tacky white glue tiny beads for eyes dryer lint (greyish or whatever)…

“I think mice are rather nice,” begins the well-known poem by Rose Fyleman - it’s written for children and I suppose it’s meant to be funny and slightly tongue-in-cheek but I really do have a soft spot for mice, I always have - maybe it was Beatrix Potter who romanticized them for me with tidy littl

Blogging about making unique hand made, OOAK , creepy/cute, art dolls in spun cotton ,clay & fabric with an occasional short tutorial .

Check out our tutorial along with project ideas and learn how to make beautiful Vintage Style Ornaments from Spun Cotton Shapes

Love vintage ornaments? Make these Easy Sugared Spun Cotton Orange Ornament for a fun and fresh tree ornament!

we met for our art group last week and i taught everyone how to make these halloween witches. their bodies are made with wool or cotton wrapped pipe cleaners. i thought you might like to make one of your own, so today's artful thursday project will walk you through the steps to make a wool wrapped doll for you to decorate for any holiday. the basic supplies you will need to make the doll are wool roving, cotton pipe cleaners, and a paper face. for decorating you might gather bits from your…

Get started on the fall season’s crafts now! Using this video you can use spun cotton balls to make adorable little pumpkins. It's very easy, and they are so pretty.

Lindsay 🌈 In Alaska on Instagram: "Another spun cotton (or cotton ball) ornament tutorial but this one is even easier! You need: *a baking mold *cotton balls (I like to get the jumbo size) *Elmers Glue-All *Paintbrush *Cheap acrylic paint (Optional) *Hot glue gun and ribbon/string to hang the ornament *Glitter (I am serenely working on another owl, Hedwig!) #christmas #christmasornaments #ornament #ornamentdiy #craft #crafting #diy #tutorial #christmascraft #spuncotton…

Smile Mercantile Craft Co. on Instagram: "The layers that go into a spun cotton Santa. Santa craft kits are 25% off, and you can watch the how-to video for free on YouTube! The video tutorial includes how to dye cotton batting to make them in colors. Finished Santa ornaments handmade by me, and other nostalgic trims are available as well. 🎅 Discount in cart at SmileMercantile.com. 🌟 #spuncotton #antiquechristmas #vintagechristmas #christmascrafts #fatherchristmas #christmasornaments…

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Blogging about making unique hand made, OOAK , creepy/cute, art dolls in spun cotton ,clay & fabric with an occasional short tutorial .

The tradition of making spun cotton toys and trinkets dates back to the early 20th century. This craft originated in Eastern European countries and spread to the United States in the form of durable and whimsical Christmas tree ornaments.

I love teaching people to make spun cotton ornaments. It’s wonderful to get the opportunity to keep this almost lost art alive. Since it’s usually not possible for people to come to n…

Here's a fun tutorial for you: how to make spun cotton mushrooms! These have a great rustic antique look to them, and make lovely ornaments.

Blogging about making unique hand made, OOAK , creepy/cute, art dolls in spun cotton ,clay & fabric with an occasional short tutorial .

Supply list for for spun cotton ornaments.Easy glass eyes https://youtu.be/TtjSk_prX_0Glow in the Dark resin eye tutorial https://youtu.be/Dnzr8C8r2ecBasic r...

Today has been a very good day! I’ve spent the entire day making dolls and working on several different spun cotton figures. In a bit, once the sun sets and I loose the light, I’ll st…

Additional techniques not covered in your spun cotton ornament class.