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DIY St. Patrick’s Day Shamrocks

Quick and easy to make, this St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock is a great way to decorate any space so that you’re ready for the festivities! St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and we have a quick and easy craft to get you in the Shamrockin’ spirit! These Shamrocks can be used as decorations for a St. Patrick’s Day themed party or just to brighten up any room. You can hang them using ribbon, attach them directly to any surface using some adhesive, make a key chain and much more! We are showing you how to make one size, but you can change the measurements below to make larger or smaller Shamrocks. What You'll Need: Stiff Felt Sheets - 12” x 12” Ruler Rotary cutter or fabric scissors Hot glue gun and sticks Ribbon (optional) Instructions: 1. With your Stiff Felt Sheets , rotary blade and ruler , cut 4 strips measuring 1 inch wide by 12 inches long and 4 strips measuring 1 inch wide by 10 inches long. You should have a total of 8 strips. T...

Getting the Home Ready for Canadian Thanksgiving

What are you thankful for this year? As 2014 comes to an end, Thanksgiving gives us a chance to reflect on how the year has gone and what changes can be made for the upcoming year. It's a reminder to be grateful for the positives in life and maybe even the things you consider negatives that have helped you to grow.

Okay this post is getting kind of heavy, let me take it down a notch. One of the great things about Thanksgiving is well the food (of course, mouth watering turkeyyyy) but also the gatherings of friends and families. So are your ready to host the best thanksgiving dinner/lunch ever? Whether you're a newbie or a veteran when it comes to getting the home ready for the occasion, it's always nice to have some ideas and inspiration to get the creative juices flowing. So we've come up with a list of DIY's ideas to help decorate the home.

Felt Maple Leaf Coasters

This is after all our Canadian edition of Thanksgiving, how can it we not start off with the iconic Canadian symbol. The Maple Leaf. Make larger versions of these and turn them into pot holders/trivets.
 Image via The Purl Bee


Turkey Favours

You're decorating can't be complete without some kind of non edible form of a turkey. Whether it be to these felt turkey favour pops for your guests or just a way to flare your plate settings this idea is easy and quick DIY. 

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Felt Cutlery Holder

This has got to be the easiest and quickest way to add the thanksgiving/fall colours to your table. If you don't have the time to go all fancy with the décor, trick your guests with this DIY. Just take a 9" x 12" sheet of felt from our Autumn Acrylic Felt Pack and wrap it around your fork, spoon, and knife. Finish it off with twine or neutral material
Image via The Felt Store

Thanksgiving Leaf Pillow

Extend the decorating to the living room with this diy pillow idea. With a bit of felt magic you can transform your pillows and take the warmth of fall to rest of the home.
Image via Handmade in the Heartland




Fall Oak Leaf Wreath

It's the first thing you're guests will see so welcome them with this beautiful felt wreath hanging on your front door. 

Image via Vitamini Handmade

Are you inspired? And need to get your hands on felt? Our felt is waiting to be cut, glued, and sewn. Find all 40+ colours here


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