Cut this prim Santa from 1/4", 1/2,  or 3/4" wood . Use the outline to transfer onto cut wood. 
Instructions: Paint the base coat before transferring the painting outline. Let paint dry. Transfer the Santa outline onto the freshly painted base coat. Paint the remaining details such as the face, then apply the white the beard over the face. Paint the white cuffs,   Be sure to paint the base coat of the desired color