{"id":11532,"date":"2024-09-05T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/?p=11532"},"modified":"2024-09-15T21:06:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T01:06:06","slug":"2024-supply-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/ornament-challenges\/2024-supply-list\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Challenge Supply and Foam List"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h3>We're beginning the 2024 Ornament Girls Challenge soon!<\/h3>\r\n<p><i>In order to make all 12 ornaments, you will need&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p>1.\u00a0<b>About 2 to 2-1\/2 yards EACH of three different fabrics<\/b> (<i>this is a\u00a0<u>generous<\/u> approximation &#8211; you may use slightly different amounts depending on how you arrange your fabrics on your own ornaments. We've been told each year that many of you have some left over when you start with this amount, but we're just trying to err on the safe side.)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p><b>****<u>I recommend 3 fabrics that contrast highly with each other.<\/u>****<\/b><\/p>\r\n<p>2. A LOT of straight pins. I would go ahead and buy yourself a nice big one pound box from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/bulk-pins-dressmaker-size-17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>3. Foam. <b>Okay, so during the first few challenges, I didn't give this info out ahead of time <i>(because I didn't always have the whole thing planned out that far in advance lol)<\/i>&#8230;. <\/b>but right now, I can give you an <i>almost-<\/i>definite foam list for the first 11 weeks.<\/p>\r\n<p>But, as we've done every year, the 12th week will coincide with our big bundle of NEW PATTERNS &#8211; and just like last year, there will be SEVERAL new patterns to choose from.<\/p>\r\n<p>And of course, I have no idea which patterns you'll pick, or if you'll even want to purchase the bundle at all\u00a0<i>(but it's awesome, so I think you will!)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p><b>So, let me break this down for you the best I can&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\r\n<p><i>(Note: All of the lined-ball recommendations below can be drawn on by you! Due to ever-changing supply availability, we may not always have our pre-lined foam available each week. But, we DO have all the resources to show you how to do this yourself.)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<h4>Weeks 1-11, you'll need:<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>5 &#8211; 3&#8243; Balls<i> (where\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/8-lined-3-inch-soft-foam-ball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>8 lines<\/b><\/a> would be very helpful)<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li>3 &#8211; 3&#8243; Balls<i> (where\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/6-lined-3-inch-soft-foam-ball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>6 lines<\/b><\/a>\u00a0would be very helpful)<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li>1 &#8211; 3&#8243; Ball<i>\u00a0(where\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/5-lined-3-inch-soft-foam-ball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>5 lines<\/b><\/a>\u00a0would be very helpful)<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li>1 &#8211; 3&#8243; Ball<i>\u00a0(where\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/soft-foam-kimekomi-ball-4-lines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4 lines<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0would be very helpful)<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li>1 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/4-inch-foam-cone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cone<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h4>Week 12: ANY <em>(or all)<\/em> of the following:<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>2 &#8211; 3&#8243; Balls<i> (where\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/8-lined-3-inch-soft-foam-ball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>8 lines<\/b><\/a> would be very helpful)<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li>1 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/soft-foam-discs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disc<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>1 &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/foam-wedge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wedge<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>1 &#8211; <strong><em>*New secret shape coming soon!<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><i>(Wait til you see this year's Bundle! We DO plan to have another special Foam Bundle available in December for this.)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p>4. Whatever embellishments you'd like to use for all 12 ornaments.<\/p>\r\n<p>5. Each week's pattern\u00a0<i>(hint: the first week will be the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ornamentgirls.com\/basic-star-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FREE Basic Star pattern)<\/a><\/strong><\/i><\/p>\r\n<h4>What if you don't yet own each week's pattern?<\/h4>\r\n<p>I don't want to leave anyone out, so in order to make this as accessible as possible for\u00a0<i>everyone<\/i> to make along with me, each week's pattern will be available at a very special deal!<\/p>\r\n<p>The special price will be for one week only, on that week's pattern. <b>I'll send you a link to each week's special deal when I send you your weekly challenge email.<\/b><\/p>\r\n<p><b><i><u>Also, please note, that the first week's pattern is FREE.<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/p>\r\n<p>Be sure you're on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ornamentgirls.com\/basic-star-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">my email list<\/a><\/strong> so you can get each week's Challenge Email! Each week's email will say &#8216;<b>Ornament Challenge Week #'<\/b>\u00a0in the subject line so you can spot it easily!<\/p>\r\n<p>(If you've never tried one of our patterns before&#8230;. they are FOOLPROOF. And many of them come with full-length videos, too. So, no worries.. you WILL be able to make these ornaments along with me. :) )<\/p>\r\n<h2>So.. will you join me for this? Comment below and let me know.<\/h2>\r\n<h3>It's gonna be fun!\u00a0<\/h3>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re beginning the 2024 Ornament Girls Challenge soon! In order to make all 12 ornaments, you will need&#8230; 1.\u00a0About 2 to 2-1\/2 yards EACH of three different fabrics (this is a\u00a0generous approximation &#8211; you may use slightly different amounts depending on how you arrange your fabrics on your own ornaments. 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