Winter hat and scarf: I know snowmen often wear a black hat, but it’s hard to make hats work on a wreath unless you cut them in half.If your dollar store doesn’t carry them this time of year, check Hobby Lobby, Jo-Ann, or Michaels. 9 inch and 12 inch wreath forms: I purchased these wood blend wreaths from the dollar store and they worked great.I thought about adding twigs for arms and a carrot nose, but I decided to keep it simple.
It only takes five supplies to make this simple DIY snowman wreath, most of which you can find at the dollar store. And since it’s more winter themed than Christmas specific, you can keep it up all through January too! Supplies This cute snowman Christmas wreath will look adorable hanging on your front door or propped up on your mantle surrounded by greenery. It’s always fun to make a few new items of Christmas decor, especially when they’re super easy and turn out adorable. You can make this simple craft in under an hour with our tutorial. Follow the directions on the yarn.In today’s post: This DIY snowman wreath is super easy to make using loop yarn and supplies from the dollar store. If you are pretty familiar with loop yarn, you may be able to work it up even faster.Ī: Yes, loop yarn is machine washable and dryable. PLEASE NOTE that there are other brands of loop yarn which come in different lengths, so if you use a different brand I don’t know how many skeins/balls it will take.Ī: I didn’t time myself exactly, but my best guess is 3-4 hours. Q: How many skeins of loop yarn does this wrap take?Ī: You will need 3 skeins of the Bernat Alize Blanket EZ brand loop yarn, which is my favorite brand of loop yarn. I made mine quite long because I wanted it to hit beneath my hips – it’s about 78 inches long. For length, just continue working it up until it’s as long as you want. You could adjust that to make it wider or narrower as you wish. I made mine 22 loops wide, which ends up being 15 inches wide. There are other brands of loop yarn, but this one is definitely my favorite.Ī: You can actually customize this wrap to make it any size you’d like. It’s pricey so I watch for sales or use a coupon.
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Tag me on Instagram Leave A Comment Share a photo on Facebook How to Finger Knit a Wrap/Scarf FAQĪ: I like the Bernat Alize Blanket EZ brand that you can find at Jo-Ann. Please be aware that shorts ads may play during the video – I know everyone hates ads, but they are what allows me to create all of these tutorials and give them to you for FREE! Thanks for understanding. I have created a video that will walk you through EVERY step of the process so you’ll know exactly how to make this wrap. It’s ridiculously easy to do and you can work up this entire wrap in 3-4 hours, easy. Loop yarn is SUPER soft, but it is thicker than a lot of other yarns, so if you make a wrap with it you’ll find it has a “chunkier” look. This means you can “knit” using just your fingers – no knitting needles or crochet hooks necessary. It comes in balls that looks like this:Īnd when you pull out the yarn, you’ll see that it already has loops stitched into it: Let me tell you a little bit about loop yarn. And it worked! How to Make a Pocket Scarf (Wrap) It looks so pretty – but I don’t know how to crochet! And I’m too lazy to learn how.īut I DO know how to use loop yarn – because it’s ridiculously easy – so I set out to see if I could mimic the look.
I first saw this idea when a gorgeous crochet pattern started circulating on social media. It’s soft and cozy, perfect for chilly days – or times when someone is running the AC colder than you’d like! It’s fun because it sits around your shoulders like a shawl, but it looks like a cardigan from the front.
POCKETS!! And if you’ve been here before, you know I don’t like complicated projects, so this thing is DEAD SIMPLE to make. It’s super soft, cozy to wear around your shoulders, and it has pockets. In today’s post: You won’t believe how easy it is to make this cozy Pocket Wrap – no crochet or knitting skills required!Īlright, let’s start right off by admitting that I don’t quite know what to call this thing: is it a wrap? wide scarf with pockets? chunky pocket shawl thing?
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