https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 17 May 2026 08:09:26 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1948339 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 21:02:46 +0000 LindsayInNY 1948339@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Reese: OMG that is awesome!! I want to make it! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1948314 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:46:50 +0000 Reese 1948314@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Personal fav! </p> [attach=3040/14/nf7oy2.500x547.image.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947984 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:47:09 +0000 mauxie 1947984@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I was at Target this weekend and saw a kit for making your own ugly sweater, lol. </p> <p><a href="http://www.target.com/p/ugly-christmas-sweater-box-kit-red/-/A-16483680" rel="nofollow">http://www.target.com/p/ugly-christmas-sweater-box-kit-red/-/A-16483680</a></p> <p>So based on the pic on the box, I'd just go to the dollar section and buy some random fuzz balls/ornaments, big tacky bows, tinsel, etc to hang/glue. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947983 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:46:07 +0000 birdofafeather 1947983@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>plain sweater, a stencil and puffy paint!</p> <p>ETA: by stencil, i mean something printed for free off the internet to trace. :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947896 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:12:08 +0000 swurlygurl 1947896@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@BabyBoecksMom: Haha, nooo! That's hilarious! That one requires a lot of confidence! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947890 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:11:02 +0000 BabyBoecksMom 1947890@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@swurlygurl: HAHAHA I tried to look it up on pinterest and found something similar - <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/pin/51580358207386702/" rel="nofollow">http://www.pinterest.com/pin/51580358207386702/</a><br /> (which is why I decided to ask here) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947851 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:59:41 +0000 swurlygurl 1947851@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@loveisstrange: Love that idea!</p> <p>So, I went to good ole Google for you, and really all I could find are wildly inappropriate ones for kids... haha </p> [attach=3446/14/nf78vy.600x450.b91ebc40c6687b3e8d7abeb942026349.jpg] [attach=3446/14/nf78w0.550x579.diy-ugly-Christmas-sweater-ideas-9.jpg] [attach=3446/14/nf78w2.202x249.download--1-.jpg] [attach=3446/14/nf78w4.200x252.images.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947843 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:57:48 +0000 photojane 1947843@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Solid sweatshirt + felt + fabric glue! You can make a snowman, tree, Santa face, whatever. Add a little tinsel or puffy paint and it only gets tackier. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947837 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:56:03 +0000 Mamaof2 1947837@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>How old is DD?</p> <p>Maybe buy a bunch of mini ornaments and let DD glue them on the sweatshirt herself! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947834 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:55:46 +0000 BabyBoecksMom 1947834@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Oooh these are great ideas!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947830 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:54:30 +0000 Smurfette 1947830@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@loveisstrange: that's a great idea! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947816 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:51:37 +0000 loveisstrange 1947816@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>What about those little metallic fuzzball/pom pom things? Maybe stitch a felt tree onto a sweater and then glue the little balls on like ornaments. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947814 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:51:18 +0000 JerricaBenton 1947814@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Get a sweater or sweatshirt and get a Christmas hand towel with an appropriately tacky stitched on decal. Cut out the decal and fabric glue or hand stitch it on the shirt. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947797 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:48:03 +0000 looch 1947797@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Garland! Get that shiny metallic kind and stitch it on. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947795 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:47:25 +0000 Smurfette 1947795@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Get a sweatshirt, the tackiest pre-made bow you buy, and glue on the sweatshirt. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/ideas-for-diy-ugly-christmas-sweater#post-1947786 Mon, 17 Nov 2014 14:46:02 +0000 BabyBoecksMom 1947786@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Each month, DD1's daycare wants us to do "homework" with our LO. For October, it was a treat bag, for November, it was a centerpiece, but for December, it's an ugly Christmas sweater. For each one, it has to be homemade (or semi-homemade), not just bought at the store. </p> <p>I'm completely at a loss for how to make this. Any thoughts? </p>