Craft this felt keychain in your initial or that of a friend! To make the letter, print one on your computer or draw it yourself if it’s an easy letter. Your choice of embroidery thread color will really set off your project!
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Time to complete: 1 hour
Age range: 10+
Things you’ll need:
Felt sheets
Split key ring
Scissors
Ribbon
Cotton embroidery threads
Hot glue gun and hot glue sticks
Large-eye embroidery needle
Things to do:
1. Cut out two initials from different colors of felt.
2. Thread your needle and knot one end.
3. Wrap your ribbon around the split key ring as shown. You can hot glue in place if desired.
4. Glue the front and back together with the ribbon sandwiched between as shown. Only glue at the point where the ribbon meets the letter.
5. Start by sewing with a running stitch around the outside of the letter.
6. Continue stitching around the letter until you’ve finished. Tie a knot at the end and clip.