Download the Free Cactus Ornament Printable here! Print and place the template on top of green felt and then use scissors to cut out the cactus. You will need two cactus pieces for each ornament you plan to make.
Use white thread to stitch cactus spikes on the front of one of the cactus shapes.
Cut a piece of green baker's twine and tie a loop. Use a hot glue gun to secure it to the second cactus shape. Place the cactus with the white stitched spikes on top and then use white or green thread to hand stitch the two pieces together. Be sure to leave a small opening at the bottom for the next step.
Stuff the cactus with Poly-fil stuffing. Finish stitching around the cactus to close the ornament.
Finish the ornament by securing a felt flower and itty bitty pom-pom ornaments with a hot glue gun. Add a tassel to complete the festive look.
Place the finished DIY cactus ornament inside the mini drawstring bag. Download and print the Free "We wish you a Merry Cact-mas" Printable Tags here and attach one to the bag with baker's twine.
Be sure to check out my Mistletoe and Margaritas Holiday Cocktail Party plus my recipes for Cranberry Lime Margaritas and Tequila Lime Snack Mix.
Download the Free Cactus Ornament Printable here! Print and place the template on top of green felt and then use scissors to cut out the cactus. You will need two cactus pieces for each ornament you plan to make.
Use white thread to stitch cactus spikes on the front of one of the cactus shapes.
Cut a piece of green baker's twine and tie a loop. Use a hot glue gun to secure it to the second cactus shape. Place the cactus with the white stitched spikes on top and then use white or green thread to hand stitch the two pieces together. Be sure to leave a small opening at the bottom for the next step.
Stuff the cactus with Poly-fil stuffing. Finish stitching around the cactus to close the ornament.
Finish the ornament by securing a felt flower and itty bitty pom-pom ornaments with a hot glue gun. Add a tassel to complete the festive look.
Place the finished DIY cactus ornament inside the mini drawstring bag. Download and print the Free "We wish you a Merry Cact-mas" Printable Tags here and attach one to the bag with baker's twine.
Be sure to check out my Mistletoe and Margaritas Holiday Cocktail Party plus my recipes for Cranberry Lime Margaritas and Tequila Lime Snack Mix.
