Lately we’ve been finding ourselves drawn to these gentle, low-energy creatures so it’s only fitting that we create a sloth craft to go along with our little obsession.

Finished felt no-sew sloth craft with one sleeping sloth and one hanging sloth.

Cute No-Sew Felt Sloth Ornaments

These DIY felt ornaments are not only adorable for the holidays but I have my sleepy sloth ornament hanging on my bedroom door all year round. Although once Christmas comes along I may just add a little Santa hat to each sloth.

If you enjoy felt crafts as much as we do, you should check out these no-sew felt creations:

Materials Needed For Sloth Craft

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Felt sheet or scraps (black, white, dark brown, light brown)
Fabric scissors
Printable Sloth Pattern + SVG file available in Etsy shop
Glue gun with clear hot glue sticks
Badding
Twine

Materials needed to make no-sew sloth ornaments including felt fabric, twine, tweezers and a hot glue gun.

Assembling No-Sew Felt Sloth Ornaments

Instructions are the same for the sleeping sloth and the hanging sloth. Start by printing off sloth template on 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper.

Using fabric scissors, cut out all the pattern pieces in desired felt colors.

Cutting out sloth shapes from felt fabric.

Using a hot glue gun, glue the facial features and sloth nails to the top felt piece.

Cutting out sloth eyebrows with felt fabric.

Cut a piece of twine for hanging the sloth. Fold the twine in half and glue the ends to the top of the felt piece.

Place the front piece on top of the back piece and glue them together leaving a 2” gap opening for stuffing the badding.

Gluing the front and back of the felt sloth together.

Pressing on the felt sloth making sure the fabric pieces stick together.

Insert bits of badding into the sloth.

Inserting badding with a finger to the opening of the sloth felt ornament.

Glue the remaining open edges of the sloth closed. For the detailed step by step instructions and for the sloth template pattern, visit our Etsy shop.

Finished craft with no-sew felt sloth hanging from a piece of twine.

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Craft with no-sew felt sloths and text overlay "DIY felt sloth ornaments."

Adorable Felt No-Sew Sloth Craft

Jane and Sonja

Create your own adorable sloth craft using felt and this simple no-sew sloth template.

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Print Instructions Pin Craft

Materials

Felt sheet or scraps black, white, dark brown, light brown
Fabric scissors
Printable Sloth Pattern available in our Etsy shop
Glue gun with clear hot glue sticks
Badding
Twine

Instructions

Purchase the pattern and print off the sloth template on 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper.
Using fabric scissors, cut out all the pattern pieces in desired felt colors.
Glue the facial features and sloth nails to the top felt piece.
Fold a piece of twine in half and glue the ends to the top of the felt piece.
Place the front piece on top of the back piece and glue them together leaving a gap opening for stuffing the badding.
Insert bits of badding into the sloth.
Glue the remaining open edges of the sloth closed.

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