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STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam:
Balls: three 2"; six 1"
Eggs, 2-1/2", three
Other Materials:
Mini metal washtub
Fleece fabric scraps: orange/red; purple/pink; green/yellow
Pom poms: one 1/2" orange; two 1/2" green; assorted 5mm, small bag
Assorted half-round beads, 5mm, one small bag
Assorted snowflake sequins
Powder blush
Pencil
Ruler
Compass or 5" circle template
Scissors
Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks
Fabric glue or thick, white craft glue
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| Instructions |
| 1. Glue 2" ball of STYROFOAM™ brand foam to tip of foam egg to create each snowbaby. Set aside. |
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2. Cut 5" x 5-1/2" piece from purple/pink fleece; refer to Diagram 1 to cut fabric for hat. Fold hat in half, right sides together; glue seam and let dry. Turn right side out. Fold up 1/2" along bottom edge of hat. Cut and glue several short fleece strips to tip of hat.
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| 3. Cut 3" x 5-1/2" piece from orange/red fleece for hat. Fold hat in half, right sides together, to measure 2-3/4" x 3"; glue seams at side and top of hat and let dry. Turn right side out. Fold up 1/2" along bottom edge of hat; glue orange pom pom to tip. |
| 4. Cut 5" x 5-1/2" piece from green/yellow fleece; refer to Diagram 2 to cut fabric for jester-style hat. With right sides together, fold edges of hat to slightly overlap at center; each triangular point should be folded in half, as well. Glue seams, except along bottom edge, and let dry; turn hat right side out. Fold up 1/2" along bottom edge of hat; glue green pom poms to tips. |
| 5. Glue hats to snowbabies' heads. Cut 1" x 6" strips from fleece to create matching scarves; glue and tie scarves around necks. |
| 6. Cut 5" circle from fleece of choice; cut an "x" through center of circle. Place fleece into top of washtub and insert snowbabies through slit. Remove snowbabies, apply glue to bottom of each body, and then reinsert into washtub through fleece; hold babies in place until glue dries. Trim excess fleece, leaving 1/2" extending above edge of washtub. |
| 7. Refer to photo to glue half-bead eyes and noses in place. Use finger to blush cheeks. Glue tiny pom poms to snowflake sequins; glue sequins to hats and washtub. |
Form No. 179-01596
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