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Inspired Ideas, The Christmas Issue

December 14, 2013 by Linda Lanese

inspired-peace on earth wreathinspired-felt ornaments

I just came across this free online magazine “Inspired Ideas, The Christmas Issue” with the most fabulous projects and I found several you will love like these “Felt Ornaments” and this “Peace on Earth Wreath”!  Many of the projects have … Read More...

Felt Peace Wreath Tutorial

December 14, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Felt Peace Wreath TutorialWe all know Betz White’s felting projects and her books, TV appearances and magazine features.  Betz has this pretty and easy “’Felt Peace Wreath Tutorial” with a pattern and completes tutorial.

Cozy Tabletop Christmas Trees from gently worn or cast-off sweaters DIY

December 13, 2013 by Linda Lanese

 

sweater treesThese darling trees come from BH&G and are made from sweaters no longer wearable.  Refurbished and ready for their new lives as “Cozy Tabletop Christmas Trees “! To make the middle tree: Slide a papier-mâché cone into one arm … Read More...

DIY Christmas Decor

December 13, 2013 by Linda Lanese

felt treedollar store makeoverLisa has some nice tutorials on her site “Grey Luster Girl” and I found two she posted to share with you.  Lisa recreated this “DIY Dollar Store Reindeer Makeover” and her “DIY Felt Cone Christmas Tree” made from an empty … Read More...

Felt Christmas Tree Ornament tutorial

December 12, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Felt tree OrnamentsAmy of “This Heart of Mine” is a wife, mother of two and a maker. Making is her thing whether it is food, DIYs or photos of her children. Follow Amy on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Bloglovin and Twitter to keep … Read More...

Felt Ornaments and Christmas tree made with Decorative Machine Stitching DIY

December 12, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Felt  Ornamentsxmas tree

Karin owns Leigh Laurel Studios, is based in New Hampshire. Karin has the loveliest Felt Ornaments for us to make.  She decorated hers on a sewing machine, but you can use hand Embroidery or use paints or inks if you … Read More...

Elf on the Shelf Dress… Made from a Sock!

December 12, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Elf on the shelf dress

Trish of “Uncommon Designs” make this darling “Elf on the Shelf Dress… Made from a Sock!”!   Trish and Bonnie are two clever ladies that come up with the most creative ideas.  This is one fashion forward Elf looking smart in … Read More...

No-sew holiday purses; Santa & elf purse tutorial and pattern

December 11, 2013 by Linda Lanese

santa purseThese festive purses add a little holiday cheer to any outfit or can hold treats or trinkets for gifting. There are complete instructions and patterns for these Jolly little purses.  They can be found on “Craft Ideas”.

Christmas Decorations using Felt

December 11, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Linda's felt decorationsOur Linda from Italy has created some fun Christmas Decorations using felt.  She tells us these are very simple because she uses pre-printed felt and cuts various designs like balls, stars and teapots and then sews them together with … Read More...

Christmas Elf Felt Wine Bottle Covers instructions

December 11, 2013 by Linda Lanese

elf wine hatThis is the first of its kind I have seen; too cute from HGTV 🙂 Before you bring a bare bottle of wine to your next holiday soiree, dress it up like an elf. First cut felt into an eight-inch-by-10-inch … Read More...

Christmas continues with natural handmade trees from Sweden, instructions

December 10, 2013 by Linda Lanese

handmade treesI am letting Melinda of “Me & Alice” explain how her and her boys created their Christmas tree projects 🙂  This year it will be not so much red accents in the Lind Bergska home … however; most of it … Read More...

Christmas Gift or Treat Bags from Old Sweaters DIY

December 10, 2013 by Linda Lanese

no sew sweater gift bag DIYThis is the cutest gift bag made from an old sweater by; Maria of “Shop Girl”!  Shop girl, it’s a reference to her favorite movie… You’ve Got Mail! To make this bag YOU WILL NEED: 1 cable knit sweater, Ribbon, … Read More...

No SEW Ruffle Christmas Tree Skirt

December 9, 2013 by Linda Lanese

No sew ruffle tree skirt

I think this is one of most stunning tree skirts I have ever seen and I am sure it would cost a pretty penny to buy something close to it.  Nicole of “Puttin’ on the G.R.I.T.S.” tried her hand at … Read More...

Felt Squirrel Ornament Tutorial

December 9, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Squirrel OrnamentCassie is a wife and mom to five fabulous daughters who are fourteen, eleven, nine, nine, and nine 🙂  Cassie hosts “You Go Girl” and loves fabrics and created these darling little Squirrel to hang around; like the cuties in … Read More...

How to make Christmas Ornaments with Felt

December 8, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Felt  Ornaments

This year Birgit who lives in Denmark made the cutest Christmas ornaments with thin felt. She didn’t have to use any specific patterns, but looked for inspiration online and added her own personal touch to each project. She has a … Read More...

Dress up your books in Felt for the holidays

December 8, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Dress Up a BookDeer template

How stunning is this book cover with Deer’s being the big decor statement for the past couple of years.  Find this tutorial at BH&G.  A coffee table book becomes a work of art with an easy felt cover. Open … Read More...

Make a Christmas pudding advent calendar

December 7, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Advent CalendarI really like this advent calendar in its bright colors and size.  Some are so large and this would make a darling gift for someone to use next year. Spread a little festive cheer with this Christmas pudding calendar, which … Read More...

Sew a felt snowflake Christmas garland: free sewing pattern

December 7, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Sew a felt snowflake

This tutorial comes from “All About You”!  Red and white decorations are always a stylish choice at Christmas. This simple Nordic-inspired garland, embroidered on felt and strung along a bright red cord or ribbon, will add a touch of Scandinavian … Read More...

DIY: Make Mitten & Snowmen Felt Tree Ornaments

December 6, 2013 by Linda Lanese

Mitten & Snowmen Felt Tree Ornaments

This was the most unlikely place to find a tutorial, but here it is from “save-on-crafts”!  these are the most darling mittens and snowmen with a pattern and instructions.  enjoy!

DIY: 20 Easy To Make Christmas Stockings

December 6, 2013 by Linda Lanese

20 Christmas stockingsWhat a fun and darling idea in place of the traditional stocking for a everyone in the family and pets.  These “20 Easy To Make Christmas Stockings DIY” comes from “Spoonful” a delightful site.  The photo originally appeared in FamilyFun … Read More...

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