Cotton crafts

Here's a great way of making whimsical antique-style spun cotton mushrooms with loops for hanging up as ornaments. These would look adorable on a woodland Christmas...

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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.

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

Vintage spun cotton doll heads - how to make your own. If you are uncomfortable drawing facial features, you can print them and transfer them. Materials: a tissue (the kind we blow our noses in) taped onto a sheet of printing paper, a printer, a spun cotton ball, and some mod podge. A neat DIY project that opens the door to plenty of possibilities.

To hand sculpt a cotton batting animal, such as this handsome little buck below, may seem a bit too ambitious at first. However, if you can dig a few plastic figures out of your child's toy box, to look at as you work, you may surprise yourself with the finished result! Hold the small plastic animal in the palm of your hand and explore it's surface with your fingers; study it's shape carefully. By doing this, you are giving important tactile information to your brain. If you have never…