Yarn Hat Ornaments
Create adorable yarn hat ornaments that add a cheerful touch to your holiday décor. This quick and fun crafting project is perfect for all skill levels.
Ingredients
Materials Needed
- Various colors balls Yarn (various colors) Different types of yarn can be used.
- 1 piece Scissors For cutting yarn and templates.
- 1 bottle Craft glue Needed for attaching decorations.
- Optional Small pom-poms For decoration on top of hats.
- 1 piece Cardboard or plastic template for hat shape Used to create the hat shape.
- 1 length Twine or string For creating a hanging loop.
Instructions
Creating the Ornaments
- Step 1: Create the Template - Cut a small triangle from cardboard or plastic to form the base of the hat ornament.
- Step 2: Wrap the Yarn - Cut a manageable length of yarn, then wrap it around the template, covering it completely.
- Step 3: Secure the Yarn - Use another piece of yarn to tie off the top securely without damaging the yarn.
- Step 4: Add the Pom-Pom (Optional) - Attach a small pom-pom at the top using craft glue.
- Step 5: Create a Loop for Hanging - Cut twine or string, then tie it to the top of the hat for hanging.
- Step 6: Finishing Touches - Trim any loose yarn ends after the glue has dried. Your ornament is ready to hang!
Notes
Experiment with yarn textures and colors for different effects. Involve children with supervision for a family crafting activity. Consider personal touches like adding initials or charms.