SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Aleene’s Fabric Fusion
- Tote Bag
- Felt: Pink, Red, White, Black, Silver Glitter
- Sparkle Craft Foam
- Sequin Strands: Red, Black
- Scissors
- Santa Template (see GET PATTERNS tab)
- Pencil
- SewingPins
- Tulip Dimensional Fabric Paint, White Slick
- Tea Towel:
- Aleene’s Fabric Fusion
- White Cotton Tea Towel
- Ribbons and Trims in Coordinating Colors
- Pencil
- Scissors
DIRECTIONS:
To find the downloadable patterns click on the "GET PATTERNS" tab above.- Arrange your felt pieces on the tote bag, then use Fabric Fusion to glue each piece in place.
- Measure and cut strands of matching sequins to outline your Santa suit and gloves, red for the suit and black for the gloves. You can also coil a strand of red sequins and glue in place for the nose.
- Use a pencil to lightly sketch "HO HO" or your favorite Santa/Christmas word on the tote. Cut and glue sequin strands over the wording with Fabric Fusion.
- For the final step of this easy DIY Christmas gift, use the Tulip White Slick Dimensional Paint to create fun swirling texture on Santa’s beard.
- Also create white highlights in Santa’s eyes. Let everything dry completely before wrapping up the bag.