Flower Swatch Magnets Tutorial
The pink and green combo is making a comeback in design and fashion, so grab your scissors and felt scraps to make these cutie Flower Swatch Magnets!
Skill Level: Beginner
Time: 15-30 Minutes
Wool Blend Felt & Supplies from Benzie Design:
Pink Wool Blend Felt Scraps in Foxglove, Magenta, Flamingo, Pink, and Peony
Green Wool Blend Felt Scraps in Mint, Kelly, Geranium, Clover, and Chartreuse
Iron
Freezer Paper
Fabric Scissors
Super Strong Magnets – 1/4”
Hot Glue Gun, or
Turbo Tacky Glue and E6000 Glue
Optional: SVENSÅS Memo Board from IKEA, fridge, or your choice of metal surface to display magnets.
File Downloads
Flower Swatch Magnets Pattern (PDF, Cut Template and Printable Directions)
Flower Swatch Magnets Pattern - SVG Cut Template (for Cricut and Electronic Cutting Machines)
Directions
1. Cut Felt
Print and/or trace the Cut Template onto Freezer Paper (dull side), then iron the shiny side to felt. Cut all pieces. Alternatively, you can use a Cricut or electronic cutting machine with the free SVG file.
2. Glue Magnets
Use either hot glue or E6000 to adhere magnets to felt.
3. Glue Felt
Use either hot glue or Turbo Tacky Glue to glue two felt pieces together (with the magnet sandwiched inside).
Ta-Da!
Continue to make more flowers in your favorite felt color combinations, then display special photos, notes, and lists on a metal project board or refridgerator.
