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Xmas Wreath Designed by: Team ES
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Page 1: Xmas Wreath Instructions

Xmas Wreath

Designed by: Team ES

Page 2: Xmas Wreath Instructions

MAKE THE LEAVES

For this project 17 large leaves were made. Use your discretion on the

quantity and size of the leaves you need for your project.

1

Hoop 1 layer of SULKY Tear-Easy lightweight

stabilizer and 2 layers of green organza in a

4 x 4 hoop.

Load the Large Leaf design into your machine.

Thread the top and bobbin with the same color

of Sulky 40 wt. Rayon Thread. (# 1051

Christmas Green)

Attach the hoop to the machine.

You will need:

Sulky 40 wt. Rayon Threads

Sulky Tear Easy (light weight)

11 ½” x 23” Green felt

Card board -11” square

Silver Ribbon – ½” x 3 yd.

Red organza ribbon – 2” x 1 yd.

1 – 8” Silver cord

5 x 7 hoop/ 4 x 4 hoop

Sharp, short-bladed, pointed scissors

Glue Gun

Glue Stick

Silver berries for embellishment

Golden beads

Green organza – 32” x 45”

Red Organza – 45” x 64”

White organza – 45” x 48”

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2

Run the machine to embroider the leaves.

3

Remove the hoop from the machine and trim

away any loose threads from the back of the

leaf.

Unhoop.

4

Tear away the stabilizer.

5

Use sharp, short-bladed, pointed scissors to trim

away the organza from around all of the leaves,

being careful not to cut the satin stitching.

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6

Melt away any remaining organza fibers with a

soldering iron or wood-burning tool.

MAKE THE POINSETTIA

For this project 10 red and 7 white Poinsettias were made.

7

Make the 1st layer.

Hoop 1 layer of Sulky Tear-Easy (lightweight)

stabilizer and 2 layers of red organza. Load the

Poinsettia small design into your machine.

Thread the top and bobbin with the same color

of Sulky 40 wt. Rayon Thread. (#1147

Christmas Red)

Attach the hoop to the machine.

8

Run machine to embroider the guideline of the

small Poinsettia. (you will need 10)

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9

Continue to embroider the satin stitching.

Disengage the hoop from the machine.

10

Turn the hoop over and cut away any loose

threads from the back.

Unhoop.

11

Tear away stabilizer from the back of the

organza.

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12

Use sharp, short-bladed, pointed scissors to trim

away the organza from around the Poinsettia

flower, being careful not to cut the satin

stitching.

13

Melt away any remaining organza fibers with a

soldering iron or wood-burning tool.

14

Make the 2nd

layer.

Hoop 1 layer of Sulky Tear-Easy (lightweight)

stabilizer and 2 layers of red organza. Load the

Poinsettia medium design into your machine.

Thread the top and bobbin with the same color

of Sulky 40 wt. Rayon Thread. (#1147

Christmas Red)

Attach the hoop to the machine.

15

Run machine to embroider the guideline of the

medium Poinsettia. (you will need 10)

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16

Continue to embroider the satin stitching.

Disengage the hoop from the machine.

17

Turn the hoop over and cut away any loose

threads from the back.

Unhoop.

18

Tear away stabilizer from the back of the

organza.

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19

Use sharp, short-bladed, pointed scissors to trim

away the organza from around the Poinsettia

flower, being careful not to cut the satin

stitching.

20

Melt away any remaining organza fibers with a

soldering iron or wood-burning tool.

21

Make the 3rd

layer.

Hoop 1 layer of Sulky Tear-Easy (lightweight)

stabilizer and 2 layers of red organza. Load the

Poinsettia large design into your machine.

Thread the top and bobbin with the same color

of Sulky 40 wt. Rayon Thread. (#1147

Christmas Red)

Attach the hoop to the machine.

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22

Run machine to embroider the guideline of the

large Poinsettia. (you will need 10)

23

Continue to embroider the satin stitching.

Disengage the hoop from the machine.

24

With the organza still in the hoop position the

2nd

layer (medium) as on the picture with a dab

of glue from a glue stick.

25

Now position the 1st layer (small Poinsettia) with

it’s petals alternating the petals of the second

layer. Use a dab of glue from the glue stick to

secure the 1st layer to the second.

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26

Use a hand needle, with thread, to work the

beads to the centre of the flower through the

three layers to secure it to one another.

27

Tear away stabilizer from the back of the

organza.

28

Use sharp, short-bladed, pointed scissors to trim

away the organza from around the Poinsettia

flower, being careful not to cut the satin

stitching.

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29

Melt away any remaining organza fibers with a

soldering iron or wood-burning tool.

30

The finished organza Poinsettia flower.

Make white Poinsettias too by following steps 7

through to 29. Use white organza.

Make the wreath

31

Cut a card board circle with outer diameter 11”

and inner diameter 5”. This will leave you with a

3” wide rim.

Cut two circles of green felt slightly larger than

the card board circle.

Use a glue gun to adhere the one felt circle to

one side of the card board circle.

Cut a piece of 8” silver cord; fold it double and

position it at the back of the card board circle

with the glue gun. Cover the back with the

remaining felt circle. Glue it in place. Be sure

that the edge is finished off smoothly.

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32

Start to glue the leaves onto the wreath and

finish with the white and red Poinsettias placed

randomly onto the wreath. You can decorate the

wreath with a few small Christmas berries and

organza ribbons.

33

The finished wreath.


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