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Coats Dual Duty Plus® All-purpose Thread, 1 large 300 yard spool (Art. 210), red; also thread to hang ornament.

1 1/2" Styrofoam or wooden ball
Moveable eyes
Pom Poms - 3 white 6.5 mm., 1 red 5mm
Chenille Stem - 1 red
Jingle Bell - 1 10mm
Felt scraps: red,black
Polyester fiberfill
Quick drying craft glue or hot glue gun

instructions

 
1. CUT hat from red felt and feet from black using patterns shown as guides. Cut a 1/4" x 4 1/2" strip from black felt for belt.

2. GLUE feet to bottom of spool. Glue belt around center, overlapping ends. Glue ball to top for head.

3. ARMS: Shape a 6" piece of chenille stem around top of spool, under back of head. Glue in place. Shape arms so that they are slightly curved.

4. FACE & BEARD: Rub a little make-up blush or lipstick on the cheeks of Santa. Glue eyes, red pom pom nose, and fiberfill hair and beard to ball.

5. HAT: Glue long edges together to form cone. Fold tip down, glue. Glue white pom pom to end of hat. Glue hat to top of hair.

6. HANDS/BELL: Glue ends of chenille stem to belt, approximately 1/2" apart. Glue bell to center of belt, glue white pom poms on either side of bell.

Diagram for Spool Santa

Spool Santa Claus

 
     
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