Santa Frame Ornaments

These unique ornaments make for great gifts or to hang on your own tree. Santa Frame Ornaments highlight the original character of Christmas and are a creative and festive holiday craft.

Materials:

Plaid Supplies-

• 2774 - FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Red, 5 oz.
• 2781 - FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Black, 5 oz.
• 2782 - FolkArt ® Extreme Glitter™ - Hologram, 5 oz.
• 436 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Engine Red, 2 oz.
• 901 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz.
• 938 - FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Licorice, 2 oz.

Other Supplies-

• 3x5 wood frame
• 3x4 wood frame
• Green argyle scrapbook paper
• Green multi stripe scrapbook paper
• 7/8” red and white polka dot satin ribbon
• Hot glue and gun
• Scissors
• #1 script liner
• #12 flat brush

Instructions:

HO HO HO! Ornament:

1. Basecoat frame black if not already finished in black. Apply a thin coat of black glitter to the frame. Allow to dry and repeat if necessary.
    
2. Cut a 3x4” piece of green argyle paper. Using any font desired, Georgia Font was used in the photo; trace the words “HO HO HO!” Paint with Engine Red.
    
3. Once the letters are dry, paint the red glitter over it. Apply additional coats if needed.
    
4. Put the frame back together, hot glue the ribbon on the back for a hanger. Cut a piece of striped paper to cover the back and glue over the ribbon and frame.

Down the Chimney Ornament:

1. Basecoat the frame black. Apply a thin coat of black glitter to the frame.
    
2. Cut a 3x5” piece of argyle scrapbook paper. Paint a 2x2 ½” rectangle on the paper in Engine Red as shown. When dry apply thin coats of red glitter.
    
3. Paint the snow on the top and the brick lines in Wicker White. Paint Santa’s boots with Licorice as shown.
    
4. When dry apply black glitter to the boots and hologram to the snow and brick lines.
    
5. Reassemble the frame. Hot glue the red ribbon to the back of the frame for a hanger. Cut a piece of striped paper and glue to the back of the frame.