Jazz up your Thanksgiving table with this easy-as-pie last minute project, using stuff you probably already have around the house.
What: Embroidered Napkin Rings
Time: 1.5 hours
Difficulty Level: Easy-peasy
You'll need:
*two toilet paper tubes
*exacto knife
*fabric scraps (4 - at least 4"x6")
*small iron on embroidery transfer (we used the acorn and leaf from Forest Friends)
*iron
*embroidery floss in autumnal shades
*small embroidery hoop (3" or 4")
*fabric glue, like Easy-Tack
Instructions:
Step 1: Using an exacto knife, cut toilet paper tubes into half, creating two equal rings. (approx. 2.25" each)
Step 2: Iron embroidery transfer to center of 3.5" x 6" piece of fabric.
Step 3: Embroider the image. For stitch tutorials click here.
Step 4: Spray the back of the fabric and wrap around the tube.
Step 5: Let dry and insert napkins!
Taadaa!
Oh, yeah - Step 6: Take a picture of your work, and submit it to the Customer Gallery!