Pa-Rum-Pa-Pom-Pom!
These pom pom penguins are irresistibly adorable! Pom poms are so simple to create… a great project for even the smallest of crafters. Gather the tools and materials listed below, and craft along with our step-by-step photo tutorial. Turn into cute-as-can-be ornaments or gift as toys. For another pom pom holiday project, check out our pom pom gnomes.
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Tools
Materials
- Knit Picks Brava Worsted Yarn – Black, White
- Lia Griffith’s Wool Blend Felt – Mango (formerly Golden), Strawberry, and Marble (formerly Smoke)
- Metallic Pipe Cleaners in Silver and Red
- 1/4″ Black Beads
Steps
- Gather the tools and materials listed above.
- Wrap the pom pom maker with three-quarters black yarn and one-quarter white yarn. Make two pom poms.
- Cut along the grooves in the pom pom maker
- Tie a five-inch piece of yarn around where you just cut, then remove the pom pom maker.
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2 Comments
What size are the pompom supposed to be? Could you please clarify that in the directions? My pompom makers come in four sizes: 3.5, 5.5, 7, and 9 cm. I would like to make the size that will best fit the SVG cutting file.
We used the “Small” which makes a 45mm size pom pom 🙂