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Winter Wonderland Snowflake Ornament

Create a snowflake ornament that sparkles with Extreme Glitter and Mod Podge.

At a Glance:

#5814 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • Mod Podge Decoupage Finishes and Formulas Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Silver, 2 oz. - 2787

Number Needed: 1 $2.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Patina, 2 oz. - 444

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Antique Copper, 2 oz. - 666

Number Needed: 1 $2.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Mod Podge ® Sparkle, 8 oz. - CS11211

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Mod Podge ® Matte, 8 oz. - CS11301

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

  • Mod Podge Mod Molds - Gems, Item #25118
  • Wood ornament blank
  • Paintbrushes
  • Book pages
  • Scissors
  • Mini High-temp glue gun
  • Hot glue
  • Small snowflake
  • Snowflake rhinestone
  • Yarn

Instructions

  1. Paint the top and bottom tiers of the wood ornament with Metallic Antique Copper. (two coats). Top-coat with a layer of Extreme Glitter Silver.
  2. Cut the old book pages into small squares.  Attach to the center of the ornament with Mod Podge Matte.  Apply a little Mod Podge to the back of the paper, position onto the ornament and top-coat with more Mod Podge.  Continue adding more papers until the center section is covered.
  3. Make a Mod Melt gem by heating a Mod Melt stick in a high temp mini hot glue gun.  Squeeze the heated melt into the gem mold.  Allow to cool for 7 min.  Paint with Patina paint.  (two coats) Top-coat with Mod Podge Sparkle.
  4. Hot glue yarn around the top and bottom of the middle section of the ornament.  Hot glue the snowflake to the center of the ornament.  Glue the gem to the center and a snowflake to the center of the gem.
  5. Add a yarn hanger to the top.

PROJECT TIP: When gluing round objects, try balancing them in a bowl of dried beans.  This helps keep the object upright.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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