Spun cotton crafts

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…

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.

Spun cotton is one of our favorite materials for making ornaments because it can be customized in countless ways and is a great base for achieving a wide variety of looks. In this tutorial we explore a variety of simple painting techniques paired with a

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)…

So it begins! I’ve been crafting like a little elf behind the scenes for a few weeks now making these snowman and some other holiday… | Instagram

Amazon.com: Spun Cotton Crafts: 25 Vintage Projects for the Nostalgic Crafter (Fox Chapel Publishing) Easy Handmade Decorations Step-by-Step - Batting Dolls, Birds, Rosette Ornaments, Icicle Trim, and More: 9781497102088: Valerie Lloyd: Books

Make these whimsical baked cotton mushrooms for your fairy garden or add a loop and use them as ornaments on a woodland themed Christmas tree.

Today I'm excited to share a video demonstration of one of the projects in my new book, Spun Cotton Crafts! The Snow Baby from page 106 is an easy-to-make spun cotton doll. The design is not complicated, and is a great introduction to figural work if you've never done it before. I left the video long to include all

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