Making Tin Punched Christmas Ornaments

Just ran across these ornaments on the WD site and they have simple shapes that you might use for templates also:

http://www.womansday.com/Articles/Crafts/10-Glittering-Tree-Ornaments.html

We did this in 4H years ago, and used Christmas coloring books for our designs.

Thanks so much for your great suggestions! Emily

Here are a few simple designs:
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ArtS ... sEarlyAmericanTinPunchOrnament36.htm

You can make your own patterns onto paper with a simple design by tracing a cookie cutter or out of a kid's coloring book or do a search online for simple black & white Christmas clip art to use as a starter. Examples:
http://christmas.newarchaeology.com/christmas-holly-clipart.php

http://www.clipartguide.com/_pages/1386-0809-2609-4913.html
http://www.ehow.com/video_2370514_t ... atterns-tin-christmas-ornaments.html

Or you could try sizing down some candle wicking patterns to use:
http://crossstitch.about.com/od/pat ... ide/ig/Free-Candle-Wicking-Patterns/