How to Make a Clothespin Penguin Ornament

I have a fun craft for you today.  I’m going to show you how to make a Clothespin Penguin Ornament.  It turns out so cute and perfectly festive for the Christmas Season.  What would be even cuter is to make a few of the Penguin Ornaments and spread them around the Christmas Tree.  So, go grab a clothespin, old glove and the rest of the materials needed and let’s get started.

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How to Make a Clothespin Penguin Ornament

 

Materials Needed

Clothespin

Paint – White and Black

Felt or Foam – Orange and Black

Black Marker

Scissors

Glue

Old Glove

 

Step 1

Paint clothespin white.

Paint clothespin white.

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Step 2

paint the top of the clothespin black

When painting the clothespin white…. paint the top of the clothespin black.

 

Step 3

Draw a beak on orange felt or foam

Draw a beak on orange felt or foam by drawing 2 triangles.

 

Step 4

Cut out and glue beak on white part of penguin

Cut out and glue beak on white part of penguin under eyes that you draw.

 

Step 5

Cut black seed shaped ovals out of felt or foam

Cut black seed shaped ovals out of felt or foam.

 

Step 6

Glue black ovals to the sides of clothespin.

Glue black ovals to the sides of clothespin.

 

Step 7

Cut a finger off of an old glove.

Cut a finger off of an old glove.

Like this

Like this.

 

Step 8

Fold up bottom of glove finger to look like a hat.

Fold up bottom of glove finger to look like a hat.

 

Step 9

Put hat on the penguin.

Put hat on the penguin.

Awesome job…. you just finished your Clothespin Penguin Ornament.  How cute is he?!  So cute!!  Now, go hang it on your Christmas tree.  Make a few and spread them around your Christmas tree this Holiday Season.

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