Looking for an easy felt craft? Whether you are new to sewing, new to using felt or new to crafting in general this cute cloud wall hanging is a great way to try some fun new techniques!
DIY Felt Cloud Wall Hanging
I’m new to sewing. While I’m not ready to try my hand and clothing yet I am SUPER excited about creating cute little home decor projects that take no time at all. The best thing about this project though? You could hand stitch it or just use a liquid adhesive for a no-sew alternative! {FTC Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links which means I may make a commission on sales at no additional cost to you.}
Supplies Needed:
- felt sheets (any coordinating colors of your choosing – we used white and light blue for the cloud, black for the eyes and mouth, pink for the cheeks, two shades of blue, coral, orange and green for the rays)
- printable pattern template (see below for download instructions)
- fabric scissors
- twine
- sewing machine and matching thread
- polyester batting
- glue gun with clear glue sticks
HOW TO MAKE Felt cloud wall han ging
Instructions:
1. Gather supplies.
2. Print off paper pattern template or download the SVG file.
Note: To save the SVG file to your computer, simply click here for the SVG File, then right click and select Save or Save As.
Cutting the Patterns:
3. Place one of the pattern pieces over top of felt sheets in the color of your choosing. Using fabric scissors, cut along the solid lines.
4. Cut two pieces of the cloud pattern, two pieces for the eyes and cheeks, and one piece for the remaining patterns.
5. Clip the notches at the tops of all the ray pieces as well as the notches along the length of the narrow stripe piece.
Assembling the Felt Pieces:
6. Preheat the hot glue gun.
7. Position the ray pieces with the longest piece in the center to the shorter pieces towards the outside.
8. Align the notches on the ray pieces with the notches on the narrow placement piece and glue in place.
9. Position the rays to the wrong side of one of the cloud pieces and glue in place.
10. Next, position the face pieces on to the front side of the cloud piece and hot glue in place.
11. Cut a piece of twine 14” long and knot both ends.
12. Glue the ends of the twine to the wrong side of the cloud along the upper edge.
13. Align
14. Using a sewing machine and matching thread color, stitch around the outer edge of the cloud leaving an opening approximately 2” long.
15. Insert batting through the opening pushing it to the opposite end. When the cloud is full of batting, stitch the opening close.
Hang to enjoy!
DIY Felt Cloud Wall Hanging
Materials
- Felt sheets (any coordinating colors of your choosing – we used white and light blue for the cloud, black for the eyes and mouth, pink for the cheeks, two shades of blue, coral, orange and green for the rays)
- Printable Pattern Template
- Fabric scissors
- Twine
- Sewing machine and matching thread
- Polyester batting
- Glued gun with clear glue sticks
Instructions
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Gather supplies.
- Print off paper pattern template or download the SVG file.Note: To save the SVG file to your computer, simply click here for the SVG File, then right click and select Save or Save As.
CUTTING THE PATTERNS:
- Place one of the pattern pieces over top of felt sheets in the color of your choosing. Using fabric scissors, cut along the solid lines.
- Cut two pieces of the cloud pattern, two pieces for the eyes and cheeks, and one piece for the remaining patterns.
- Clip the notches at the tops of all the ray pieces as well as the notches along the length of the narrow stripe piece.
ASSEMBLING THE FELT PIECES:
- Preheat the hot glue gun.
- Position the ray pieces with the longest piece in the center to the shorter pieces towards the outside.
- Align the notches on the ray pieces with the notches on the narrow placement piece and glue in place.
- Position the rays to the wrong side of one of the cloud pieces and glue in place.
- Next, position the face pieces on to the front side of the cloud piece and hot glue in place.
- Cut a piece of twine 14” long and knot both ends.
- Glue the ends of the twine to the wrong side of the cloud along the upper edge.
- Align wrong sides of the cloud pieces with the top edges of the rays and the ends of the twine sandwiched in between.
- Using a sewing machine and matching thread color, stitch around the outer edge of the cloud leaving an opening approximately 2” long.
- Insert batting through the opening pushing it to the opposite end. When the cloud is full of batting, stitch the opening close.
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