Fleur de Lis Ornament

Create a gorgeous ornament with help of the Fleur de Lis Shapeabilities™.

Supplies

Step-by-Step

1. Step 1

   Cut – 4 Fleur de Lis Pendants , 4 Fleur de Lis Centers, 2 circles large enough to cover ribbon spool and one strip of paper narrow and long enough to fit in ribbon spool channel.

   

2. Step 2

   Using adhesive, apply strip of paper in channel covering core of ribbon spool and apply one of the circles to one side of the ribbon spool.

   

3. Step 3

   Apply Tacky Tape™ to remaining side of ribbon spool and apply doubled and notched ribbon to top of spool leaving a sizeable loop hanging off of the top of the ribbon spool.
   
   

   

4. Step 4

   Apply adhesive to remaining circle and glue down on top of ribbon.

   

5. Step 5

   Tie a bow around the hanging loop at the top of the ribbon spool.

   

6. Step 6

   Score each of the four Fleur Pendants as shown.

   

7. Step 7

   Clip on straight side, along score mark, to the center of the pendant.

   

8. Step 8

   Fold all score lines. Pinch lines that are on each flat side of the Fleur so that they stand in a peak. There will be three peaks. Fold back the cut edge.

   

9. Step 9

   Apply glue dots on the backside of each peak and glue together. Place two glue dots on each side of turned up edge.

   

10. Step 10

    With peaks facing up, side two of the Fleur pieces together to make one round medallion.

    

11. Step 11

    Score each of the four centers as shown and cut towards center.

    

12. Step 12

    Accordian fold each of the centers so that each Fleur shape is a valley fold.

    

13. Step 13

    Place thin tacky tape™ on each side of cut edge.

    

14. Step 14

    Attach second center piece to taped edge of first piece making a small medallion.

    

15. Step 15

    Seat small medallion into large round medallion lining up Fleur shapes.

    

16. Step 16

    Secure with large pearl brad in center and place a pearl on each Fleur shape.

    

17. Step 17

    Apply adhesive to round circle on base and attach medallion to base. This completes one side of the ornament.

    

18. Follow steps 7 through 16 to make an additional medallion for the opposite side of the ornament.

    

Video!

Variations

Not just for Ornaments
Stop after Step 16 and use assembled piece on cards or box tops.

Your Turn

You've seen the tutorial, now you try it! We've got a section of the gallery set aside for Fleur de Lis Ornament. Try this technique, then upload your artwork to the gallery. Show us your creations!

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