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Making a Melted Snowman Ornament


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November 29, 2019

Melted Snowman Ornament - melted snowman ornament on light wood surfaceI'm just in love with this melted snowman ornament. It is made mostly of hot glue and paint, it's really easy to put together. Bring out the dimensions by layering on the hot glue, and making him an adorable top hat from soft felt.

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Total Time: 1 hour plus dry time

Yield: 1 ornament

Supplies:

  • parchment paper
  • pencil
  • hot glue gun with glue
  • acrylic paint (white, brown, orange, black)
  • paintbrushes
  • black felt
  • scissors
  • thin ribbon
  • fine ribbon or string
Melted Snowman Ornament - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. To make the melted snowman body, draw a squiggly blob on the parchment paper with your pencil.
  2. Melted Snowman Ornament - drawing blob on parchment paper
     
  3. Fill inside the lines with hot glue.
  4. Melted Snowman Ornament - fill in shape with hot glue
     
  5. Allow to dry. This won't take long at all.
  6. Melted Snowman Ornament - allow to dry
     
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  7. Draw the snowman's branch arms and carrot nose onto the parchment paper.
  8. Melted Snowman Ornament - make arms and nose from glue
     
  9. Paint the melted snowman blob white. Let dry.
  10. Melted Snowman Ornament - paint blob white
     
  11. Paint the carrot orange and the branch arms brown. Let dry.
  12. Melted Snowman Ornament - arms painted brown and nose is orange
     
  13. To make the top hat, cut out one circle of black felt, then one a bit smaller. Cut out a long thin rectangle.
  14. Melted Snowman Ornament - cut out parts for hat from black felt
     
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  15. Form the long rectangle into a cylinder, making sure its rim is the same size as the little circle. Hot glue the ends closed.
  16. Melted Snowman Ornament - roll rectangle and glue
     
  17. Glue the small circle onto the cylinder.
  18. Melted Snowman Ornament - add smaller circle
     
  19. Now glue this onto the big circle.
  20. Melted Snowman Ornament - glue on larger circle for brim
     
  21. Glue a piece of ribbon around the base of the hat above the brim.
  22. Melted Snowman Ornament - attach a ribbon
     
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  23. Glue the hat, arms, and nose onto the white blob.
  24. Melted Snowman Ornament - glue hat, arms, and nose to the blob
     
  25. Add little blobs of black paint for the coal eyes and mouth. Let dry.
  26. Melted Snowman Ornament - paint on eyes and black dots for coal mouth
     
  27. Hot glue a loop of fine ribbon or string to the back of the ornament and hang. These also look super cute on their own, laying around on tables for wintertime gatherings.
  28. Melted Snowman Ornament - finished ornament with ribbon hanger added
     
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