Craft Projects > Christmas > GiftsDecember 19, 2007

Craft: Quickie Jingle Bell Lapel Pin

By Harlean Greathouse
Quickie Jingle Bell Lapel Pin

Quickie Jingle Bell Lapel Pin

An easy and quick craft for the kids. Jingle Bells on a shiny pin. Let them make them for friends and family as gifts.

Supplies

  • Large safety pin, 3 inches
  • 1/8-inch ribbon, red and green
  • 4 small jingle bells
  • Hot glue

Instructions

Materials: Cut pieces of ribbon about 8 inches long, 4 green and 3 red. Fold in half and lay over pin on opposite side from opening. Pass the ends through the loop and pull tight. Alternate the red and green as shown. Thread one end of each green ribbon through a jingle bell. Tack the ends together using hot glue. Also tack each knot at the top with hot glue.

By Harlean from Hot Springs, Arkansas

Click Here to download the instructions in PDF format.

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About The Author: Harlean Greathouse is a mother of three who has been married for 45 years. Long time readers of ThriftyFun will probably recognize her as Harlean from Arkansas, the name she has posted under as a valuable member of the ThriftyFun community. She specializes in wood crafts and enjoys designing crafts using recyclable materials, knitting, crochet and has been an arts and crafts vendor for over 35 years. Harlean has a CD available with 11 unique crafts designs for only $5.00 (including shipping). For more information visit:
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