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Cross Stitch Christmas Ornament

Learn how to make a cross stitch ornament with a cute Home Alone Christmas theme.
Course Christmas Crafts
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings 1 ornament
Cost $3

Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Thread your needle with two strands of white embroidery floss together.
    red aida cloth, cross stitch pattern, small embroidery hoop, thread, and scissors
  • Put the red Aida cloth in the 6" embroidery hoop and cross stitch the pattern. Do the stitches in rows, starting with the top row. Remove from the hoop.
    cross stitching white embroidery floss into red cloth
  • Add the pattern to the 3" embroidery hoop and trim off some of the excess fabric with scissors. Tighten the screw on top.
    red cloth put into an embroidery hoop and trimmed with scissors
  • Fold over the edge of the cloth and hot glue to the inside of the embroidery hoop.
    Gluing the red cloth to the inside of the hoop
  • Cut a circle of felt slightly larger than the inside of your embroidery hoop and hot glue it to cover the stitches.
    Gluing a felt circle to the inside back of the ornament
  • Tie a piece of ribbon to the top of the embroidery hoop to finish.
    cross stitch christmas ornament