Ornament Challenges
2022 Challenge Supply and Foam List
We’re about to begin the 2022 Ornament Girls Challenge! In order to make all 12 ornaments, you will need… 1. About 2 to 2-1/2 yards EACH of three different fabrics (this is an approximation – you may use slightly different amounts depending on how you arrange your fabrics on your own ornaments. You can get a little…
Read More12 Weeks of Christmas Challenge 2022
Back in the summer of 2018, I challenged myself to make a bunch of different ornaments out of the same 3 fabrics. Prior to that, we’d spent the last couple of years coming up with a new pattern almost every month for the Ornament Girls Club, and I wanted to go back and make some…
Read MoreMini Patriotic Ornament Challenge 2022 Week 4: The Shooting Star Pattern
How did your Prairie Pinwheel ornament turn out? I saw lots of beautiful ornaments last week! This week we’ll be making the beautiful Shooting Star pattern! This pattern started by accident a few years ago, when I was playing around with the Basic Star pattern for the #12DaysofSummer Challenge. I knew I was on to something,…
Read MoreMini Patriotic Ornament Challenge 2022 Week 3: The Prairie Pinwheel Pattern
How did your Hexi Window ornament turn out? I loved seeing all the different variations! This week we’re doing a favorite around here…the Prairie Pinwheel. This pattern was created by our designer, Darlene. The word ‘Prairie’ isn’t for nothing… Darlene draws much of her inspiration from her life on a farm in Kansas! This pretty pinwheel is…
Read MoreMini Patriotic Ornament Challenge 2022 Week 2: The Hexi Window Pattern
How did your Flurry ornament turn out? Wasn’t that a fun pattern? This week we’re doing a pattern that’s even MORE fun.. the Hexi Window. This is one of those patterns that looks way harder than it actually is. In fact, if you’ve been intimidated by this one, I dare you to go ahead and…
Read MoreMini Patriotic Ornament Challenge 2022 Week 1: The Flurry Pattern
It’s the very first week of the Mini Challenge! We’re gonna start things off with the Flurry Pattern. We thought we’d throw you for a loop by picking a pattern that didn’t seem like an obvious ‘patriotic’ design lol. But don’t worry, this one is fun and easy! It’s made up of a couple of our…
Read MoreMini Patriotic Ornament Challenge 2022 | FAQ
We’ve had a few questions come in since I announced the Mini Patriotic Ornament Challenge the other day. So, here are some answers for ya! Do I have to sign up for this? Nopers! It’s something you can choose to participate in (or not), you don’t need to carve anything into a stone tablet, you…
Read MoreMini Patriotic Ornament Challenge 2022
Back in the summer of 2018, I challenged myself to make a bunch of different ornaments out of the same 3 fabrics. It ended up being way more awesome than I expected! The best part was that some of you decided to do it right along with me, and make your own set of matching…
Read More12 Weeks of Christmas Ornaments Challenge 2021 Week 12
Here we are! It’s Week 12! How did you do? Have you made all of the ornaments so far? (It’s okay if you haven’t. They aren’t going anywhere.) For our final week, you’ve got choices! Why? Because, this week, we are also releasing our 8th Annual Christmas Collection. The EIGHTH! Each year, I’ve done a…
Read More12 Weeks of Christmas Ornaments Challenge 2021 Week 11: The Fluted Star Pattern
Here it is, Week #11, and that means this is the last week before the big Pattern Bundle Reveal! This week we’re doing the Fluted Star Pattern. We picked this one for this week because it’s just a classically beautiful and festive design for Christmas. And I love the option for beading & sequins in…
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