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How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork

Introduction

Traditional and charming

Here's an easy way to add an exact color or pattern to your Christmas decorations. We've provided a reindeer template, but you can find other holiday shapes and use any type of patterned fabric.

Step 1

How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork

Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio | Rennai Hoefer 2014

Gather your materials

Step 2

How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork

Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio | Rennai Hoefer 2014

Trace pattern

Print the reindeer template. Cut the pieces and glue them together. Trace the reindeer onto the fabric with a pen or marker.

Step 3

How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork

Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio | Rennai Hoefer 2014

Cut and stick

Cut out the reindeer shape from the fabric. Paint Mod Podge on the back of the fabric and place it on the canvas.

Stage 4

How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork

Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio | Rennai Hoefer 2014

Show it

Show off your new creation with pride.

Step 5

How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio How to Make a Checkered Christmas Reindeer Artwork Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio | Rennai Hoefer 2014

Make Pinecone Garland + Bunting

To complete this elegant look, get step-by-step instructions for making the pineapple garland, and then get the template for making the "be jerry" banner.