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November 8, 2017 by: sewwhatalicia

Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers

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Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers

These little gingerbread man hand warmers are seriously fun! They would make the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season! You can make these in normal shapes as well. Make them as circles or squares if you don’t want them to have a holiday theme. Or cut another fun shape like a dinosaur or animal for the kiddos. Here is how to make your own reusable hand warmers.

How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers

Supplies:

Gingerbread man template:

PDF

SVG

Cotton Thread

Cotton Fabric

Rice or Flax Seed

Lavender (optional)

Fabric Markers

How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

Instructions:

Print the template and use it as a stencil or cut the gingerbread man directly onto the fabric using your cutting machine.

Use a 1/4″ seam and sew around the entire gingerbread man. Leave one side open to turn the piece out.

How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

Snip the curves and the areas where you made a corner (the armpits and neck and between the legs.)

How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

 

Turn the gingerbread man out. Then use your fabric markers to draw on the facial features and buttons. Fill him with rice or flax seed and add a teaspoon of lavender for a great smell! Clip the opening closed.

How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

Sew the opening closed by hand using a ladder stitch or use the sewing machine and sew as close to the edge as possible.

How to Make Your Own Reusable Hand Warmers: These little gingerbread men hand warmers are easy to sew. This is a great project for beginners and the perfect holiday gift. Click through for the full tutorial and free cut file. | www.sewwhatalicia.com

Will you give these reusable hand warmers in the stockings this year? Share with me in the comments below.

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Comments

  1. Ginny says

    November 10, 2017 at 5:34 pm

    How do they warm up?

    Reply
    • sewwhatalicia says

      November 11, 2017 at 10:13 am

      Stick them in the microwave for 30 seconds.

      Reply
  2. pegasusquilts says

    November 11, 2017 at 9:47 am

    This is a great idea. I think I’ll make them for several gifts.

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