Turn circle shapes from dies or punches into adorable ornament shaped tags. These tags from Lisa Lara are so cute with fun little stamped elves! Find directions over on the SugarPea Designs blog.
-Heather
Tutorial: Nap in a Bag blanket and pillow set
This Nap in a Bag set would make a perfect gift for young children! Sew4Home shows how you can make all the pieces, including a fleece blanket with a bound edge, a small contoured pillow, and a bag to store … Read More...
Tutorial: Merry Holiday Coasters
Sandy Fitzpatrick of Hissyfitz Designs shares a tutorial at We All Sew that takes you through the steps for making these festive and functional coasters. The maker fuses the applique motifs onto a fabric ground then machine stitches to secure. … Read More...
Project: Matching set of Christmas Card, Tags and Envelope
Using the same stamp set Nicole Spohr designed the cutest coordinating card, envelope and gift tags. She’s got a video tutorial for making this cute collection over on her blog. Click here to watch.
-Heather
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Free pattern: Zero pillow pal
Here’s a project you can make for a Nightmare Before Christmas
fan. Chelsea from Do It Your Freaking Self shares a free pattern for making a Zero pillow pal. If you don’t remember, Zero is the little white dog from … Read More...
Free pattern: “No Hang” Christmas stocking that stands up on its own
You don’t need a fireplace – or even any hooks – to hang this Christmas stocking. It’s made to stand up on its own so you can display it on any flat surface. Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a … Read More...
Learn About Parts of Speech with Scrabble
This is such a fun idea for kids who can spell and are learning about the parts of speech (or already know them).
Instead of playing Scrabble in the regular way, where players can make any word they have the … Read More...
Healthy No Bake Sugar Cookie Bars
Sugar cookies are like chips. I can’t stop at one. Which is bad, since I am the only one that likes them. Arman at The Big Man’s World shares these no bake sugar cookie bars that are gluten-free, paleo, and … Read More...
Scrap fabric dolls perfect for Christmas decorations
Small scraps of fabric can be fun to play with and mix together to make colorful little dolls like these. At first I thought they were made with a clothes pin base but they are actually made with an optional … Read More...
Tutorial: Nordic star Christmas pillow
Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can sew this Nordic star Christmas pillow. The pillow cover is made from red and white fleece and has a simple envelope closure on the back. The Nordic star applique … Read More...
Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe
Fudge has always a staple around the holidays. It can be found on the dessert table and one of the popular homemade gifts to give to family and friends. It is easy to make and now you can actually … Read More...
Knit Little Santa Sacks for an Advent Calendar
Bekki at the Dartmoor Yarn Company has started an advent calendar of knitting projects for little “Santa sacks.” These little projects can hold a tiny treat, as you might have in your advent calendar — knit the whole bunch and … Read More...
Smoked Prosciutto Wrapped Apple Bites
Here is an easy appetizer to serve your holiday guests. This would work well for your cocktail party, holiday brunch, or your family waiting on Christmas dinner. Janette at Culinary Ginger shares how to make this appetizer. This can even … Read More...
Amigurumi Mini Polar Bear
This is another kawaii-inspired free amigurumi pattern. It’s a Sumikkogurashi polar bear from San-X! His name is Shirokuma, or white bear. White bear is afraid of strangers, but calms down when he sits in the corner and drinks hot tea.… Read More...
25 Christmas Party Games
These Christmas games work for any ages and are guaranteed to make your next Christmas party a huge hit! Lots of different games to choose from so find one that works well with your family. Christmas games.
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Embroidered Phone Case
This is a great little project for anyone who is starting out with Embroidery. You can create a phone pouch or glasses pouch using the same tutorial. Embroidered Mobile Phone Case.
DIY Marbled Clay Bowls
This DIY clay bowls have been decorated with a marbled finish and solid color inside. They look amazing and would make a perfect handmade gift for Children or teenagers to make. Finish off the bowl with a few coats of … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Make Some DIY Elf On The Shelf Clothes
Do you do the Elf on the Shelf 
at your house? My daughter is just old enough that we missed out on that, but it’s fun to see what my friends come up with. Kristen from Create Kids Couture can … Read More...
Project: Mixed Media Christmas Tags
Add a whimsical artistic look to your holiday packages with some mixed media Christmas Tree tags. Find directions over on the Stampington and Company site.
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Jam Filled Donuts
Jelly filled donuts! Yum! What a fun surprise for Christmas morning. There is even a jelly filled donut for Hanukkah called sufganiyot. Of course, that is made with kosher items. Petro at The Seaman Mom shares how to make this … Read More...