mouseinabagornament

1.	Cut out two head parts and two outer ears from the gray (brown) felt. Cut out two inner ears from the pink felt.
2.	Put a small touch of glue on the bottom part of the inner ear. Lay a inner pink ear on top of gray outer ear. Do this with both.
3.	Stitch 1/8" seam allowance around the head leaving the bottom edge open.
4.	Turn head right side out and stuff medium firm. Sew across the bottom to close head.
5.	Fold over each ear in half.
6.	Stitch each ear to each side of the head as shown. Sew the eye and nose beads onto the head. Knot the black thread about 1" from the end. Push needle through face close to nose. Knot thread against face. Cut thread 1" away from knot.
7.	On the fabric strip turn under ¼" to the wrong side along one long edge.
8.	Sew lace to the turned down edge as shown.
9.	Fold fabric strip in half right sides together as shown. Sew a ¼" seam down open side and across the bottom.
10.	Turn right side out.
11.	With doubled thread matching fabric sew a running stitch around top of bag just under lace starting in the middle of the front of bag. Do not cut or knot thread at this point. Fill the bag lightly half full of stuffing.
12.	Insert mouse head into bag with bag seam to left or right side. Add some more stuffing around head in bag very lightly, Draw thread around top of bag closed around mouse head. Pull slightly and knot thread. Stitch bag to mouse head in several spots.
13.	Make a bow with ribbon and sew in the middle front of bag.
14.	You can add a hanger through back of head behind ears.