We have even MORE lovely WINTER Crafts for kids here…Īnd finally. Your lovely Paper Cardinal Ornaments are now finished! Wouldn’t they look amazing combined with our paper fan angels? What great paper fan ornament DIYs!!Ĭheck out more of our Christmas Ornaments here This will help the wings “stay up” in roughly the same position and balance your paper cardinal ornament a bit better. Glue the BASE of the wing to the BACK of the paper fan bird – t his is literally about 5mm of glue.Glue your baker’s twine into the folds of ONE wing (it is a little fiddly, but doable) – see the video above if you need extra guideance.You will find that the cardinal topples over – it is hard to get the balance on these right, especially since often one wing sticks up more than the other. Now your paper cardinal ornament is ALMOST finished. With the knots of the twine secured on EITHER side of your paper fan wings. Push through the slit.Īnd push the concertina in the slit too. Assembling your Paper Cardinal OrnamentĬarefully cut a slot into the back of your paper cardinal – approximately 5mm-6mm – wide enough to fit your paper concertina.īefore you insert you concertina, cute some bakers twine (I love the red bakers twine for this! Get some here US/ UK (affiliate links)). Now take a piece of red paper approximately 15cm x 15cm or 15cm x 17cm in dimensions.įold the paper into a paper fan or paper concertina – with approximately 5mm width. For you paper fan bird’s wings you will need to – With a black pen add the “face” details to your cardinal paper. Make your paper cardina’s bodyĬut out two sheets of red paper and glue together – to make it stiffer. If you are drawing your own bird and want to make your Cardinal Ornaments the same size as mine, aim for a bird roughly 14cm from beak to tail.
#CARDINAL ORNAMENT HOW TO#
How to make a paper fan bird – step by step instructionsĭraw your cardinal (or use the templates)īegin by drawing your own cardinal bird template or print out our free cardinal bird templates – there are two sets of templates to choose from – one in 3 different bird sizes (we used the medium bird) the other in “back and front” birds, that you can print straight onto red paper, cut and stick together.
Our free Cardinal Ornament printable (if you need it, though the video below gives you instructions for drawing your own).Red card (if you have it, else, glue 2 sheets of paper together (see below).To make your easy paper cardinal ornaments – you will need: This Paper Craft comes complete with FREE Cardinal Bird Template or draw your own!
#CARDINAL ORNAMENT WINDOWS#
or hang them in your windows as “Winter Ornaments” to beat away the Winter Blues!!! These will really compliment our great list of 50+ Christmas Ornaments! I love the bright red colour of the cardinal – a perfect addition to the Christmas tree. Each of these exquisitely painted metal cardinal ornaments is handmade from recycled oil drums by artisans in Haiti. As Winter and Christmas head our way, we thought a paper fan cardinal ornament would be really sweet! I hope you like it too. our paper fan butterflies (a must!!) or these fabulous paper fan fish! So today’s paper fan birds are a natural progression. Paper fans are easy to make, look really good and can be turned into a number of fabulous paper fan projects – e.g. I have been wanting to make some Paper Fan Birds for ages – we rather love paper fan crafts.
The result is perfection.We have another oh so sweet Paper Craft for you today – a lovely little Christmas Ornaments that kids and grown ups can make: an adorable Paper Cardinal Ornament. Over 155 years later, this is still strictly adhered to. Company founder, John Caldwell Bloomfield declared that any piece with even the slightest flaw must be destroyed. Known for its beautiful translucence, each piece is light but is also very durable, with fine design detail and hand-painted shamrocks, flowers or gold trim.ġ6 individuals craft and care for each piece before it receives the famous Belleek trade mark, ensuring it's authenticity, is gift boxed and packed for the journey to America.īelleek's reputation has been built on product excellence. This small isle provided the best opportunity to leash the yet untamed power of the River Erne - power to drive a mill wheel strong enough to grind components into Slip, the term applied to liquid potters clay.
The village of Belleek was a natural choice to locate the business especially the part of the village known as Rose Isle. Crystal Classics is the largest independent retailer of Belleek China.īelleek Pottery has been hand-crafting fine porcelain in County Fermanagh, Ireland, continuously since 1857 in what was to become Northern Ireland.
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