Chelsea from GYCT Designs shares a free pattern for her Sleepyhead Nightgown, and a sew-along to show you how to make it. Her sew-along includes a free applique pattern for a cute little reindeer so you can make this a … Read More...
Knit a Hat for Your Little Elf
Lots of these gift idea knitting patterns have been for adults, but of course one way to get a project done fast is to make something for a child (tell that to the gigantic blanket I’ve been working on for … Read More...
A Great Collection of Hanukkah Crafts
We don’t celebrate Hanukkah in our family but I do want my daughter to know about different religious and cultural traditions, so she knows a little bit about what the celebration is for and why it is important.
Whether you … Read More...
Celebrate Winter with Free Patterns from The Drawn Thread
The Drawn Thread has a nice little collection of free charts you’ll want to check out, particularly for this time of year.
There’s a Santa and a Christmas-themed project or two and several having to do with snow.
I particularly … Read More...
How to make wood triangle Christmas trees
If you like to make beautiful Christmas decorations that lean toward the minimalist style these triangles with little tiny dots may be just the project for you. I bet they would look great in any color combination you choose.
Pop … Read More...
Tutorial: Peace and Joy Christmas pillows
Who couldn’t use a little more peace and joy in their house, especially during the hectic holidays? Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can these Christmas throw pillows with wishes of Peace and Joy on the front. The … Read More...
DIY Christmas Boxes with Free Cut File
Create beautiful DIY Christmas Boxes out of kraft paper using your cutting machine and these free cut files. The perfect boxes for holding holiday goodies!
Feel free to make these any color you choose. They are so handy for holiday … Read More...
Bead Loom Bracelet
To complete this project you will need a Bead loom
. The tutorial is easy to follow and available here. I really love the colors she has chosen. The blue combination is my favorite.
Cookie Cutter Felted Gingerbread Man Tutorial
This Christmas Ornament has been made using the Needle Felting technique. This tutorial shows you how to felt your own gingerbread man using roving and a Gingerbread man cookie cutter. 
These ornaments are handmade which makes them a little extra … Read More...
Melt and Pour Soap – Lemon & Green Tea
This lemon and green tea soap used the Melt and Pour soap method to create a cleansing soap bar that will not only leave your skin feeling clean it will smell divine too. You can learn how to make it … Read More...
Woodland Twig Reindeer
This is a really easy holiday project. The bodies of these deer are made from cardboard from a cereal box. The body can be decorated with scraps of wrapping paper, old Christmas cards or, for a rustic look, pieces of … Read More...
Project: Mixed Media Christmas Secret Santa Frame
This amazing Secret Santa mixed media frame was designed by Jan Hobbins and made with products from Tim Holtz. I love how she has the hidden scene inside behind the swivel door. She’ll take you step by step how she … Read More...
Printable Holiday Book Plates for Kids
Add these delightful snowman and Santa bookplates to your kids’ holiday reads. They will love to fill in their names and see these smiling characters every time they open their books to read during this Christmas season. Just print on … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux fur collar wrap
Sew4Home shows how you can sew a faux fur collar wrap is as beautiful as it is warm. It adds extra warmth – and a touch of glamour – to your winter coat. It’s a stand alone scarf style wrap … Read More...
DIY Reindeer Sign Using Adhesive Foil
Use your Cricut Explore to create this festive Reindeer Sign using Adhesive Foil. A great project to add to your Christmas Decor or modify to use in December Daily, Christmas scrapbooks or Christmas cards. Use the cut file with vinyl … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy patchwork mini hoop Christmas ornament
The more I sew, the larger my scrap bin becomes. I’m always on the lookout for a project to use up my scraps, particularly my smaller ones. Riley Blake Designs has a tutorial showing how to make this adorable patchwork … Read More...
Project: Stamped Christmas Gift Bags
Transform a plain white paper bag into a festive gift sack for the Holidays with pattern paper, stamps and dies. Sandie from Stampingbella shares them over on their blog, click here for directions.
-Heather
Are you looking for more … Read More...
A New Season of Minutia
I always love the Minutia patterns from Berroco: little bitty ornaments that are perfect for any knitter’s tree and, honestly, great for gift knitting to all sorts of people.
This year’s collection includes knit and crocheted stockings, a wee colorwork … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt stove kitchen play mat
Kids love play kitchens, but they’re expensive and they can take up a lot of room. If you don’t want to spend the money or you live in a small space, or you just want a play kitchen that you … Read More...
DIY Caramel Latte Teacup Candle
This Candle making tutorial shows you how to make your own candle using a teacup as a mold. The tutorial uses simple candle making techniques making it a great project for beginners or anyone starting out in candle making.
You … Read More...