Oct 11, 2024

Make Darling Angel Ornaments For Your Christmas Tree!

 


Make these beautiful little angel dolls for your Christmas tree this year! You can find my YouTube tutorial here:  https://youtu.be/Lo8gffMcXb8

Materials Needed:

22 Gauge Floral Wire Stems (Hobby Lobby)
Cotton Yarn OR Baby Yarn (Hobby Lobby)
Embroidery Floss (Hobby Lobby)
Layered Ruffle Trim (I cut a 7-inch piece for the fuller skirt)
Gold Beading Cord
Bow Trim for the waist (Temu or Etsy)
Butterfly Trim for wings (Temu or Etsy)
Small Rhinestone Embellishment (Temu)
Wooden Angel Doll Heads with Face--about 19mm or 20mm from Temu.
4mm Pearl Trim for Halo
3mm Pearl Trim for Necklace (Optional)
6mm Pearls (I used the no-hole pearls from Temu)
Pink Rhinestone Heart (Dollar Tree Stickers)
Thin and Flexible Gold Ribbon 
Pearl or Acrylic Ice Embellishment In Hand (Hobby Lobby-Wedding Section)

Mini Detail Hot Glue Gun (Amazon)
Beacon FabriTac (Walmart or Amazon)
Toothbrush (Dollar Tree)
Precision Scissors 





Oct 3, 2024

Make Adorable & Easy Fake Chocolate Spoon Ornaments! Craft Fair!

 

Make these adorable and EASY Chocolate Spoon Ornaments! They're so easy to do and take little time to make. See my YouTube tutorial here: 
https://youtu.be/k2Hh8VHGewA


Materials Needed:

*Wooden Spoons (See below.)
*Brown Mini Hot Glue Sticks (See below)
*Christmas Shaker Mixes and Resin pieces (See below.)
*
FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint in "Titanium White" (Hobby Lobby)
*DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint in "Honey Brown." (Hobby Lobby)
*Ranger Stickles in "Diamond." (Amazon)
*Gold Bows (Temu)
*Hot Mini Glue Gun
*Beacon FabriTac
*Rhinestone Picker Tool 

*Here is the link to the brown mini glue sticks. They are currently $5.99.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VT95BTG

*Here is the link to the wooden spoons. They are now selling the package of 100 spoons for $6.99 instead of $5.99, although they will probably go up and down in price throughout the holiday season.
https://www.amazon.com/COOBL-Kitchen-Dessert-Disposable-Tableware/dp/B076ZP2G7P/

*To find Christmas resin pieces and fake candy shaker mixes, you will find your lowest prices on Temu. They have them on Amazon, but you will pay a lot more. 

Sep 27, 2024

Make Adorable Christmas D.T. Jingle Treat Holders! Craft Fair Item!

 


Make these adorable treat containers from Dollar Tree! This makes a great craft fair item! Dollar Tree sells the containers in packages of 10 for only $1.25. See the full tutorial by clicking on my YouTube link:
https://youtu.be/uRqjBlVgU8A


Materials Needed:

*Little Round Containers (Dollar Tree)
*Silly Winks Craft Foam in white, red, green, or colors of your choice. (Hobby Lobby)
*2 Inch Circle Punch
*1-1/2 Inch Snowflake Punch OR purchased snowflakes in that size. 
*13mm Bells in Red, Green, Gold, or colors of your choice. (Hobby Lobby)
*6/0 Czech Seed Beads in Red, Green, White, or colors that coordinate with your theme, any size bead needle, and white crochet thread. See the tutorial for reference. (Hobby Lobby) Note: I used 54 beads for each container. 
*Sewing Awl to poke holes in the plastic (or other tool of your choice.)  
*Christmas Label Stickers of your choice (Hobby Lobby)
*Charm to match your theme and a 6mm jump ring. 
*DecoArt Triple Thick and a narrow paintbrush. (Hobby Lobby or Amazon)
*Beacon FabriTac (Walmart or Amazon)
*Colorful Candy of your choice to place inside the containers. 

Sep 24, 2024

DIY~Adorable Gingerbread Gift Idea, Using A Dollar Tree Wood Crate!


Make this adorable little Gingerbread man crate with Hobby Lobby and Dollar Tree items! This is so inexpensive to make and it makes a wonderful neighbor gift! Fill with all kinds of things for both young and old alike. Here is my YouTube link, so you can see how I put everything together:
https://youtu.be/14j6ukdH6uE




Materials Needed

*DecoArt Americana Acrylic Paint in "Honey Brown." (Hobby Lobby)
*Mod Podge Gloss
*Gingerbread Ornament (Hobby Lobby)
*Gingerbread Cookie Miniature Ornaments (Hobby Lobby)
*Unfinished Wood Crate (Dollar Tree)
*White Rick-Rack with an iridescent shine to it (Hobby Lobby)
*Merry Christmas Ribbon for the back of the crate. (Hobby Lobby)
*Polymer Clay Candy Cane (Temu.com)
*White Paper Shreds (Dollar Tree)
*Instant Coffee Sticks (Dollar Tree or any grocery store)
*Fun Size Candy Bars (I bought a package of 12 at Walmart for $2.37.)
*E-6000 Glue (Walmart, Amazon, Hobby Lobby, or any hardware store.)
*Beacon FabriTac Glue (Walmart or Amazon)


Sep 20, 2024

DIY~Adorable Snowman Gift Idea, Using A Dollar Tree Wood Crate!

 


Make this adorable, inexpensive Snowman gift of Coffee and Chocolate for a neighbor, friend, or someone you know who will be alone this Christmas. I used an unfinished wooden crate from the Dollar Tree and the little snowman was on a pick at Hobby Lobby. Since Hobby Lobby has their 50% off sale right now, I only paid $1.50 for him. Click on the following link to see my YouTube tutorial on how I put this adorable little gift together:
https://youtu.be/mxILOFMoMAw

Materials Needed:

*FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint in "Titanium White" (Hobby Lobby)
*Crafters Glitter Paint in "Clear Hologram." (Hobby Lobby)
*Unfinished Wood Crate (Dollar Tree)
*Rick-Rack
*Merry Christmas Ribbon
*Peppermint Stickers (3-D type) (Hobby Lobby)
*Polymer Clay Candy Cane (Temu.com)
*White Paper Shreds (Dollar Tree)
*Snowman Pick (Hobby Lobby)
*Instant Coffee Sticks
*Fun Size Candy Bars (I bought a package of 12 at Walmart for $2.37.)
*Hot Glue Gun (I use the Gorilla Glue Sticks from Walmart.)

Sep 13, 2024

Making Adorable Vintage Kitten Ornaments from Hobby Lobby Fabric!

 


Make this adorable little vintage kitten out of Hobby Lobby Fabric! If you don't live near a Hobby Lobby, you can always look through your Christmas fabric and find lots of adorable images to use. For this particular ornament, I used the 3-inch wood blanks (1/8 inch thickness) from HoosierBlanks.etsy.com
Their prices and the quality of all their wood blanks are wonderful! Plus, they have a large selection of various wood blank shapes for the holidays. Also, you can check out my YouTube tutorial on how to make these adorable ornaments at   
https://youtu.be/U0FC_1ZW55I


Materials Needed:

*3 Inch Wood Circle Blanks for this particular image at HoosierBlanks.etsy.com
*Stiff White Felt (Hobby Lobby)
*FolkArt Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paint in "Titanium White" (Hobby Lobby)
*Gold Glitter in "Tarnish" by The Glitter Guy (Hobby Lobby)
*Stickles Glitter Glue (Diamond)
*Czech Glass Beads (Hobby Lobby) Size 6/0 in Red and Green 
*Czech Glass Beads (Hobby Lobby) Size 8/0 in White 
*White Crochet Thread and Beading Needle (Hobby Lobby has the thread)
*Letter Beads (Hobby Lobby)
*DecoArt Triple Thick & a paintbrush where the bristle part is about 1/8 inch wide.
*FabriTac Glue
*Diamond Print White Glitter Cardstock (Pen & Gear) Walmart
*Bail (To hang ribbon at the top.)
*Christmas Kitties Fabric (Hobby Lobby)
*Little Embellishments (See Video Tutorial)




Mar 24, 2024

Here are all my patterns in one place for you to print!

Print ALL my patterns for FREE! If you have any issues with the links opening for you, please email me at HappyBirdsGlitterNest@gmail.com and I can email the pattern to you.  

Christmas Tree (Small Embellishment Pattern) 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yfImXQtuo2KQh2MkGtsTrfYog47-qVpu/view?usp=sharing

Small Tag Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mAjZIuGSOwrfOK7l8I7SNB5xM2adstFj/view?usp=sharing

Regular Size Tag Pattern (Also for the Christmas card ornament)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqdRlBBSS1EMFQ5VjA/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-vSdvyYpU5eHUI1oLZmo5QQ

Extra Large Tag Pattern 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sdXYGLdvnVL-k9n0XUVrsX3ropVG1jXs/view?usp=sharing

Extra Large POCKET TAG Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10w5cy6uIEe8McXiFMqQsHmLUVZUpk-9X/view?usp=sharing

Super Sized Tag Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/16IeRCnJObXsaxUzXtP4pLi5hE7L_8Vbw/view?usp=sharing


Super Duper Sized Tag Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tLPub0GlqIHKGGThq7Prlg4OMYOqnh6w/view?usp=sharing

Coin Envelope Pattern For the Back Of "Pick Me Up" Tags

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v_mt-WZ-R4xdDqo82eLIK8SFouJ0Nopu/view?usp=sharing

Fake Beadwork Flower Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s94PGACR0OLebafs5Ns_DpaX-uSVx_Q_/view?usp=sharing

Flower Pattern For Felt Flower Pick-Me-Up Tag

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s94PGACR0OLebafs5Ns_DpaX-uSVx_Q_/view?usp=sharing

Bow Embellishment Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eMhh7NMr5zlttpOfxpy_k4pNg3tKQ4l3/view?usp=sharing

Cupcake Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/11KxwlxR-WhoLKgwW4thD7Oh1wyoasxlx/view?usp=sharing

Angel Wing Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n-y70FVtPk_fg-_zwJduP32YJt6Ar5If/view?usp=sharing

Birdhouse Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqdVDhtd0ZQZDNKQkk/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-9P5HNkQavJ_t9nbLM27mEA

Heart Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqddVQ5blZaM095TUE/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-N3wmZLWbMg_LtTT_pCYJKQ

Heart (Vintage-Primitive) Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/19pe9wiZ3uRjUUYraV-7w7g76gZudCP7_/view?usp=sharing


Butterfly Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqdbmtOeGwyNmZtdVU/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-wF_ok2ag8UQfV7wOoDH4vA

Dove Or Bird Ornament Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqddEd6MGpPZGVENUU/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-Dl4dd_JWeF9SeqyjiIUEZw

Retro Felt Angel Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqdRGhra0RLN0VDZTQ/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-yTDWn6ZD5VM7WARZt2f3XQ

Tiny Tag Ornament Christmas Word Sentiments 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1awVoh8WWEZDVg6rbcKPHKp74SOE_LHvE/view?usp=sharing

Flannel Bag Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5v5DXp01SqdYmRpYU5mbVJ1RGM/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-lkz8q9DKK5wJNjGjvnHi2Q

Gingerbread House Ornament Pattern

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s42w3xoxlzbY4NVt0CfSpiWsBFFxJ_5g/view?usp=sharing
Scottie Dog Ornament Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Owypd7NzeHzL99Y-ZMKNqfhrQcqFO9Tf/view?usp=sharing

Poinsettia Ornament Pattern-Large


Poinsettia Ornament Pattern-Small
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18PmbtNGJ-HiZlyqJQn81WsjLXftn-RHc/view?usp=sharing

Egg Shaped Base Pattern For Woodlands Ornament 
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zjNc-Njdze46uk46lNbbTQR6PPePSWaX/view?usp=sharing

Christmas Tree Ornament Pattern:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OmyqlxqZOMmAHokpVCq-W2YHJiBrjf7F/view?usp=sharing

Stocking Ornament Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ll2Wn_Q05XTgjk_YaXKYdFNI82ILKcV3/view?usp=sharing

Square Tag Ornament Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uLu8Mh7sln90tWEd3hXrkgVNWVE4e6zo/view?usp=sharing

Mitten Ornament Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D9ZA6_oDDTGo5KcQ1foqO48Nc9EBfJYT/view?usp=sharing

Mini Candy Bar Holder For GUYS-Red Truck Sentiments & Christmas Tree Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FZ4fp9m7SQGVph7nutu7_wnqr8uenVyM/view?usp=sharing

Cross Ornament Pattern
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-iX6ZQg-dlxVmo8b8tk-G41BvV6k8XFa/view?usp=sharing

Mother's Day Button Card Saying
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qGs4P3w2t7dxkMX8H7ifvCx8FIgVclya/view?usp=sharing

More Cute & Easy Easter/Spring Candy Favors!

 

 

More cute, quick and easy last-minute Easter favors! Please click on the following link to see my tutorial:
https://youtu.be/7DbdKTdLUzU

Materials Needed:

*Green (or color of your choice) 80 Lb. Cardstock (Hobby Lobby) 
*Pink Cotton Yarn (Or the color of your choice) (Hobby Lobby)
*Sunflower Embellishments (Dollar Tree or Hobby Lobby)
*4 Inch Wide Clear Jewelry Bags (Hobby Lobby)
*Dove Milk Chocolate Caramel Candies with Sunflower print (Walmart, H.E.B.)
*FabriTac Glue 

Mar 22, 2024

Adorable D.T. Spring/Easter Favors! Simple, Inexpensive & Quick!

 


To learn how to make these adorable, simple, and quick Easter/Spring favors, please click on my  YouTube video at:
https://youtu.be/F5SEWgacfis


Materials Needed:

*Dollar Tree Containers (Found in the Bath/Spa section at Dollar Tree in packages of 3.) *Dollar Tree Easter Ribbon *Dollar Tree (Crafter's Square) Double Sided Scrapbooking Tape *The Paper Studio Roses (Hobby Lobby) *Chocolate & White Bunny Embellishments (Hobby Lobby) *Pastel M&M's, Jelly Beans, Etc. (I used M&M's) *FabriTac

Feb 8, 2024

DIY~Sweet Little "Bee My Honey" Lollipop Valentine Treats! So Easy!

 


Make these sweet little Bees that are hovering over Valentine lollipops. These are fun to make and people love them! Check out my tutorial on how to make these little guys by clicking on the following link:  https://youtu.be/nvu75AVt9x0


Materials Needed

*12-inch Chenille Stems in black and pink (or color of your choice.)
*8mm Wiggle Eyes (Hobby Lobby)
*Swirled Heart Shaped Lollipops (10 per bag at the Dollar Tree.)
*Felt Hearts-Self Adhesive (Hobby Lobby)
*Red Adhesive Rhinestone Hearts (Dollar Tree)
*Glittered Craft Foam Hearts (Dollar Tree)
*3/8 Inch Pink Organza Ribbon (Hobby Lobby near the Wedding Section)
*Printed "Bee My Honey" Word Strips. Typed in Microsoft Word, using the font "Valentine Cute." I printed this out on pink 65-pound cardstock.
*FabriTac Glue
*Round Nose Jewelry Pliers

Feb 2, 2024

DIY~Adorable Valentine Love Owl Embellishments! + A Glittery Game Changer!

 

Make these adorable little Valentine love owl embellishments for a multitude of projects! Check out my YouTube video at the following link to see how I put these together and the different ways you can use them. Just click on this link:
https://youtu.be/u08igiYac-w

Also, I shared some links below as to where I purchased various elements when making these owls. 

Materials Needed

*80 Lb. White Cardstock (Hobby Lobby)
*Little Owl Clipart (Etsy link below)
*FabriTac Glue
*Trim (I used pink loop trim that I found at Hobby Lobby.)
*Holographic Glitter Star Sticker Sheets (Amazon link below)
*3 Inch Oval Paper Punch (Or metal die) of your choice (Amazon link below)
*Adhesive Rhinestone Hearts (Dollar Tree)
*Precision Scissors

Link to the "Clear Holographic Stars Sticker Sheets" on Amazon 
36 Sheets - Size A4 (11.7 X 8.3 Inches)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CYJ9GCK

Direct link to the "Valentine Love Owls" clip art from AiClipArtCorner on Etsy:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1570182696/cute-valentines-owl-png-clipart

Direct link to AIClipArtCornter shop on Etsy
https://www.etsy.com/shop/AIClipartCorner

Epson Presentation Paper in "Matte" For InkJet Printers
https://www.amazon.com/Epson-S041062-Matte-Presentation-Sheets/dp/B00004TS2L/

3 Inch Oval Paper Punch
https://www.amazon.com/Bira-Craft-Easter-Crafting-Scrapbooking/dp/B08F4VNGVH/