{"id":14560,"date":"2026-10-19T08:06:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/?p=14560"},"modified":"2026-10-19T08:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:06:18","slug":"2026-week-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/ornament-challenges\/2026-week-four\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Ornament Challenge 2026 Week Four: The Weathervane Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>It&#8217;s Week #4! This week, we&#8217;re making&#8230;.<\/p>\r\n<h3>The Weathervane Pattern.<\/h3>\r\n<p>Okay, so people get a little intimidated by this one. It\u00a0<i><b>looks<\/b><\/i>\u00a0complicated.<\/p>\r\n<p>It&#8217;s not! The layers are simple, and they build on each other to magically create this awesome Weathervane &#8216;quilt block&#8217; design.<\/p>\r\n<p>This one is fun to see come together. And the pattern even comes with a printable\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Fabric\/Color Planner Sheet<\/b><\/a>, to make creating your design even more creative.<\/p>\r\n<p>(Oh, and the planner sheet is<i>\u00a0<b>just one<\/b><\/i>\u00a0of the bonuses this pattern comes with. There are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>several variation videos<\/b><\/a>, including the &#8216;Snow Globe&#8217; center, like Kennedy did in her challenge ornament below, and the &#8216;Pinwheel&#8217; center, like Tanya and Olivia did in theirs.)<\/p>\r\n<p>$10 bucks gets you an awful lot of goodies with this one.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Below, Tanya created the &#8216;Pinwheel&#8217; center with her adorable Easter fabrics.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"tanya-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tanya-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm.jpg\" alt=\"tanya-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<h4>Your turn!<\/h4>\r\n<p>Your challenge is&#8230;. to make your own <a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Weathervane<\/strong><\/a> ornament using your 3 chosen fabrics&#8230;. you can arrange your fabrics like we have, or better yet, mix it up!<\/p>\r\n<p>If you don&#8217;t know how to make the Weathervane pattern, you can find it at its <a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>very special price<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0this week only!<\/p>\r\n<p>(<i>Already own it?\u00a0<b><a href=\"https:\/\/ornamentgirls.com\/pattern-workshops\/weathervane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Access it HERE<\/a>. <\/b><\/i>If <i>you aren&#8217;t sure if you own this pattern or not, simply <a href=\"https:\/\/ornamentgirls.com\/pattern-workshops\/weathervane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong>click this link<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and see if you have access. Make sure you&#8217;re logged in!)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p>Then, show me what you&#8217;ve got by posting it on Instagram using the hashtag <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/ornamentgirlschallenge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#OrnamentGirlsChallenge<\/a><\/strong> so we can all see it!<\/p>\r\n<p>(And, if you&#8217;re an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ornamentgirls.club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ornament Girls Club Member<\/a>,<\/strong> please post it in our private FB group!)<\/p>\r\n<p>I&#8217;ll see ya in a week, with Challenge Pattern #5.<\/p>\r\n<p>Happy Ornament-ing!<\/p>\r\n<p><b>Staci Ann<\/b><\/p>\r\n<p>p.s. If you bought your foam ahead of time-based on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/ornament-challenges\/2026-supply-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supply List<\/a><\/strong> I gave you, this week uses an <a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/8-lined-3-inch-soft-foam-ball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>8-Lined Ball<\/strong><\/a>. But, don&#8217;t worry if you don&#8217;t have a pre-lined ball&#8230; we&#8217;ll show you how you can easily draw your own.)<\/p>\r\n<p>p.p.s. Here are some of the OG Team&#8217;s Week #4 ornaments:<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h3>Darlene&#8217;s charming Weathervane ornament&#8230;<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"darlene-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/darlene-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm.jpg\" alt=\"darlene-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h3>Cheri&#8217;s stunning Weathervane ornaments:<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cheri-red-white-black-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cheri-red-white-black-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm.jpg\" alt=\"cheri-red-white-black-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cheri-challenge-2026-weathervane-pink-cream-set-no-sew-ornament-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/cheri-challenge-2026-weathervane-pink-cream-set-no-sew-ornament-wm.jpg\" alt=\"cheri-challenge-2026-weathervane-pink-cream-set-no-sew-ornament-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h3>Olivia&#8217;s festive Weathervane (featuring the &#8216;Pinwheel&#8217; center):<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2026-challenge-olivia-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2026-challenge-olivia-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm.jpg\" alt=\"2026-challenge-olivia-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h3>Tanya&#8217;s adorable Weathervane (also featuring the &#8216;Pinwheel&#8217; center):<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"tanya-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tanya-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm.jpg\" alt=\"tanya-challenge-weathervane-no-sew-ornament-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h3>Lydia&#8217;s elegant Weathervane ornament:<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Weathervane-2026-Christmas-Challenge-no-sew-quilted-ornament-03-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Weathervane-2026-Christmas-Challenge-no-sew-quilted-ornament-03-wm.jpg\" alt=\"Weathervane-2026-Christmas-Challenge-no-sew-quilted-ornament-03-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h3>Kennedy&#8217;s beautiful Weathervane (featuring the &#8216;Snow Globe&#8217; center):<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"gingham-floral-weathervane-quilted-ornament-wm-7\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/gingham-floral-weathervane-quilted-ornament-wm-7.jpg\" alt=\"gingham-floral-weathervane-quilted-ornament-wm-7\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n<h3>My Strawberry Weathervane ornament:<\/h3>\r\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/market\/product\/weathervane-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"strawberry-weathervane-no-sew-quilted-ornament-1-wm\" src=\"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/strawberry-weathervane-no-sew-quilted-ornament-1-wm.jpg\" alt=\"strawberry-weathervane-no-sew-quilted-ornament-1-wm\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <\/a><\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Week #4! This week, we&#8217;re making&#8230;. The Weathervane Pattern. Okay, so people get a little intimidated by this one. It\u00a0looks\u00a0complicated. It&#8217;s not! The layers are simple, and they build on each other to magically create this awesome Weathervane &#8216;quilt block&#8217; design. This one is fun to see come together. And the pattern even comes&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[177,549,212,213,227,345],"class_list":["post-14560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ornament-challenges","tag-christmas-ornaments","tag-og-challenge-2026","tag-ornament-challenge","tag-ornament-girls-challenge","tag-round-shape","tag-weathervane-pattern"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14560"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14579,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14560\/revisions\/14579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theornamentgirl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}