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A little winter story, ready for your finishing touch. This Christmas Mouse Sleigh ornament kit includes pieces to make three complete ornaments. Each design pairs a cheerful mouse in a Santa hat with a sweeping sleigh, layered snowflakes and a striped runner. The separate MDF pieces let you enjoy each detail before assembly, from the mouse’s tiny features and scarf to the curved sleigh trim and snowflake accents. Hang the finished ornaments on your tree, tie them onto wrapped gifts, or create keepsakes for someone special. The kit arrives unfinished and unassembled, ready for you to bring the professionally designed artwork to life through color, layering and careful finishing.

Design by The Sawdust Makery. Thoughtfully curated and precision laser-cut by Kreativ Freedom. Open. Create. Become.

What’s Included

Premium 1/8″ MDF pieces, precision laser-cut to create three complete Christmas Mouse Sleigh ornaments. Each ornament includes:

• Mouse-and-sleigh backer with a hanging eyelet.
• Layered Santa hat pieces, scarf, nose and round paws.
• Curved sleigh trim and striped runner overlay.
• Three snowflake accents.

All wooden pieces arrive unfinished, unassembled and ready to paint. The painted ornament in the photos is a finishing example.

What’s Not Included

Customer supplies:

• Acrylic paint, paintbrushes and makeup wedges.
• Fine sandpaper or other sanding supplies.
• Glue suitable for assembling MDF layers.
• Clear sealer suitable for your chosen paint finish.
• Paper towels, water and a protective covering for your work surface.
• Ribbon or twine for hanging your finished ornaments.

The greenery, flowers, gold ornament and other display props shown in the lifestyle photo are styling accessories.

Materials

Premium 1/8″ MDF, precision laser-cut with smooth surfaces and clean edges. The pieces arrive bare and ready for painting, layering and sealing.

How to Use

1. Lay out the pieces and dry-fit the layers so you can see how each ornament comes together.
2. Lightly sand any edges that need a finishing touch.
3. Paint each piece before assembly. Use a fine brush for the mouse’s features and small details, and makeup wedges for soft shading and blending. Let the paint dry completely.
4. Glue the decorative layers onto the backer, using the engraved details and finished example to guide placement.
5. Allow the glue to cure, then apply a clear sealer suitable for your paint finish.
6. Thread ribbon or twine through each hanging eyelet and display your finished ornaments on a tree, gifts or ornament stands.

Experience level — Beginner-friendly, with small layered details that reward a little patience. A lovely project for a holiday paint night or an afternoon of making handmade gifts.

Painting & Finishing Ideas

• Finishing details — Add gentle shading along the sleigh trim and small painted highlights to bring out the layers.

FAQs

How many ornaments does the kit make?
The kit includes unfinished MDF pieces to make three complete Christmas Mouse Sleigh ornaments.

Is the kit painted or unpainted?
Unpainted. Your kit arrives as unfinished MDF pieces, ready for you to paint and assemble. The finished photos show painting and display inspiration.

Which paints should I use?
We recommend DecoArt Americana acrylics. Choose colors that suit your holiday decor, or take inspiration from the finished example.

Are paint, brushes, glue and sealer included?
These finishing supplies are customer-provided. See “What’s Not Included” for the supplies to gather before you begin.

Can I paint the ornaments in different colors?
Yes. Choose colors that coordinate with your own tree and decor.

How difficult is assembly?
The layered construction is beginner-friendly. Dry-fit the pieces first, paint them separately, then glue the layers in place once dry.

How can I display the finished ornaments?
Use the hanging eyelets to hang them on your Christmas tree, tie them onto wrapped gifts or display them on ornament stands. The display props in the photos are styling accessories.