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When the wind blows and the snow is in the forecast, there's nothing quite like a steaming mug of rich and creamy hot cocoa. Hot cocoa has a way of bringing us comfort and warmth from the inside out.
Which is why, when it comes to crafting, I often find inspiration from my love for hot cocoa.
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Which is how this fun and festive hot cocoa ornament DIY came to be. It will get you in the holiday spirit.
Get ready to cozy up and unleash your creativity with our first felt ornament of the year.
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VIDEO: Making a Hot Cocoa Ornament
Hot Cocoa Ornament DIY
Materials Needed
- Hot cocoa ornament pattern - get at the end of the post, look for the peach colored button
- Felty Holiday Assortment Pack - Red, Green and White
- Sulky 12wt. Christmas Sampler
- Embroidery Needle
- Heat n' Bond
- 10" piece of 1/8" ribbon
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Step 1
Cut out the hot cocoa ornament in felt with the mug pieces in color and the whipped topping in white.
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Step 2
Trace the snowflake pattern onto some Heat n' Bond and press to the wrong side of your felt.
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Step 3
Carefully cut the snowflake out and remove the paper of the Heat n' bond.
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Step 4
Press snowflake to the mug bottom piece. Using a backstitch, sew the snowflake to the mug bottom.
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Step 5
Place the whip topping over the main mug piece. Baste the whip topping to the mug using a running stitch.
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Step 6
Stitch a blanket stitch around the outside of the whip topping.
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Place the bottom mug piece over the top mug. Making sure the bottom mug hides the running stitch on the whip topping. Pin in place.
Stitch a running stitch around the mug handle.
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Step 8
Stitch a backstitch around the outside of the mug bottom.
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Thread a 10 inch piece of ribbon through the middle of the whip topping and the mug back. Tie a knot at the end.
Get the free hot cocoa ornament diy pattern
Simply click the button below to download.
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