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Christmas Craft Ideas

DIY Christmas crafts that are sure to inspire the kids and you. Great ideas for decorations, ornaments and parties. Find Christmas wreath inspirations and handmade gift ideas!

Bead Embroidery Snowflake

December 17, 2013 by Connie Barwick

6a00e55007f5938834019b0237dff4970b-320wiThe S-word results in empty bread and milk shelves in my neck of the woods – to say we don’t deal well with snow in the South is an understatement. But that doesn’t mean we don’t like watching snowflakes fall … Read More...

Felted Beads Tutorial and Pine Cone Christmas Ornaments

December 17, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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If you have never made “felted balls” here is a refresher tutorial on making felt balls and darling “Pine Cone Christmas Ornaments” by Birgit of “By Number 19” certainly has a way with felt. You can paint the Christmas tree … Read More...

DIY Felt Flower Christmas Tree

December 17, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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“The Happy Housie” the meaning behind this blogs is Krista’s being a housie means that houses are her passion and her hobby!  This “DIY Felt Flower Christmas Tree” is totally stunning and something you will keep for years.  I love … Read More...

How to make felt reindeer

December 17, 2013 by Linda Lanese

How to make felt reindeerHow to make charming little reindeer; handmade with love to keep at home or give as gifts to spread Christmas cheer from “Better Homes and Gardens.  They have a Reindeer template and com instructions for this little guy 🙂

Molly’s Sketchbook: Ribbon Candy Felt Ornaments & Garland

December 17, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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Try a few of this darling “Molly’s Sketchbook: Ribbon Candy Felt Ornaments” from “purl Bee” There is always a complete tutorial and you can also buy the supplies needed for the candy FROM “Purl Soho”.  You can use these is … Read More...

Who’s up for a Snowball fight? DIY Indoor snowballs

December 16, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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I have been making these snowballs for Christmas for the kids for a indoor snowball fight.  I used Martha’s Sheep tutorial without the head, tail or legs and her method works well.  I am going to bag them up for … Read More...

Felt Gift Bags with Buttons tutorial

December 16, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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Every year near Christmas Karin of “Leigh Laurel Studios” is compelled to pull felt out of the fabric stash and come up with a new way to use it. In addition to a variety of ornaments, this year, she created … Read More...

Felt Snowflake – Easy Christmas Ornament

December 16, 2013 by Linda Lanese

SnowflakeThese “Felt Snowflakes” are so pretty and you can make them is any color you like; for the tree or gift toppers.  Heather of “The Sewing Loft” grew up in a family that reused everything, not because they were thinking … Read More...

Easy Christmas Craft tutorials from Martha

December 15, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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Martha Stewart has 32 Easy Christmas Crafts for you to make.  Many are very simple and can be done at the last minute.  I am sure you will find something that will inspire you.

Pottery Barn Inspired: Christmas Holly Berry Wreath Pillow Tutorial

December 15, 2013 by Linda Lanese

holly pillowBrandi is a Wife and the Mother of 2 and blogs at “Don’t Disturb This Groove”.  Brandi made this lovely: “Holly Berry Wreath Pillow” inspired by Pottery Barn. Her pillow was featured on “Knock off Décor”!   Get over to “Don’t … Read More...

Inspired Ideas, The Christmas Issue

December 14, 2013 by Linda Lanese

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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...

Gold Wreath Tutorial

December 13, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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And after a simple hiatus yesterday when we discussed things other than Christmas, we are back with Christmas wreaths!

More than a tutorial, this is an idea and a wonderfully implemented one at that!

In fact, this is one idea … 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

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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

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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...

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