Shelley from Sowandippity shows how to make these cute little Christmas trees to sit on a side table or mantel. The rustic burlap trees are decorated with buttons and strings of bells and patches of plaid fabric. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
Holiday Tea Towels from Kreinik
Holiday tea towels add festive cheer to your home during the season and they also make great hostess gifts. Stitch up several using these free project ideas from Kreinik. Check them out and be sure to browse around their “Freebies” … Read More...
Free pattern: Classic cuffed Christmas stocking
Amy from Positively Splendid shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a classic cuffed Christmas stocking. You can get a variety of looks – whimiscal, traditional, luxe, modern – depending on the fabric you choose. Get the pattern and … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruched Christmas tree skirt
Sew Much Ado made a ruched Christmas tree skirt, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The ruching creates pretty puddles of fabric around the base of your tree. The ruching is actually pretty easy to do … Read More...
Tutorial: Insulated casserole carrier
Sew4Home shows how you can make an insulated casserole carrier. Make one for yourself so you can carry your favorite recipe to a potluck, or make one to give as a gift. Get the tute.
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Freebie | Printable Gift Tags plus a Tutorial from Dot Coms for Moms
Project: Pop Up Gingerbread Man Card
This pop up gingerbread man is so sweet I could eat him up! Tiff Johnson shares directions on the Sizzix blog for using die cuts, stamps and pattern paper for this adorable card.
-Heather
Freebie | Printable Treat Toppers from Julia Warren
Use these folding treat tags from Julia Warren to top off bags of Christmas treats for neighbours or kid’s class mates. Click here to go to the download.
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Guest Post! Holiday Favorites from Michelle of Sugar Swings
Freebie | Printable Gift Tags from Live, Laugh, Rowe
I love these printable gift tags from Kelly at Live, Laugh, Rowe. They are in black and white so you can print them onto any colored cardstock to match your wrapping paper and decor. Click here to go to the … Read More...
Tutorial: X + O Table Runner
Have some charm squares you need to use up? Read on. Leah Douglas of the Buggspot made this quilted table runner starting with fabric precuts. She shares how to make it at the Moda Bake Shop. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl sweater leggings with button cuffs
Heidi from Elegance & Elephants shows how she made these sweater leggings for her little girl out of a cardigan. The look is inspired by a similar pair from Zara. The ribbing at the ankles comes from the wrists of … Read More...
Giveaway: Sun on Sea bundle of 17 fat quarters
Maureen Cracknell Handmade is hosting a giveaway for The Intrepid Thread, with their Sun on Sea fat quarter bundle to give away to one of her readers. It’s a custom bundle of 17 fat quarters by various designer prints … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew up a pretty pillowcase
Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how you can sew up a pretty pillowcase. It has a white front, a contrast cuff and back, and a flap on the inside to cover the pillow. This would make a great … Read More...
Holiday Candlescape
Amy from Mod Podge Rocks! made this sweet holiday display to show of a seasonally-scented candle. My favorite part? The tiny cardinal in his nest. See more here.
12 Giveaways of Christmas Underway!
Don’t miss your chance to win at Strung Out – A Beaders Blog. Their 12 giveaways of Christmas are happening now and two have already ended! Head over to Strung Out for more information about the giveaways and how you … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a dreidel garland from old neckties
Jessica from Scrumdillydilly shows show to make a dreidel garland out of old neckties. It turns out that the pointed end of the necktie makes a perfect dreidel point. She uses the skinner part of the necktie to make the … Read More...
Project: Stamped Fabric and Paper Wreath
This wreath is totally adorable! I love the combination of fabric and paper, both of which have been stamped! Find out how to make a wreath like this for your door over on the Whiff of Joy stamps blog.
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Tutorial: Santa applique shirt with fun 3d details
Denise from A Sprinkle of This… A Dash of That guest blogs at Sugar Bee Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make this cute santa shirt with a ruffled hem. The santa applique has fun 3d details, including faux … Read More...
Sewing Pattern : Denim Jeans leg lunch sack
Jennifer Brasher from Two Butterflies shares a tutorial showing how to make a fabric lunch sack out of a jeans leg. It’s lined and has boxed corners so the bottom is flat. A simple button and elastic loop make the … Read More...