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I’m completely in love with these adorable amigirumi knit Christmas ball ornaments from Amy Gaines.
There’s a Santa, elf, reindeer, polar bear and penguin (my personal favorite!), which are all between 3 and 5 inches tall.
They’re really quick to … Read More...
Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make a Christmas stocking with a chunky faux suede fringed
cuff. They’re quick to sew up, so there’s still time to get them done! The pink, white, and gold color palette … Read More...
This watercolor Christmas card tutorial is one of the simplest one ever- all you need to do is print and color in the lines. The free printable template is included with the instructions that you can find at the link … Read More...
How cute would these tags be to give to a couple? Find directions for making these adorable Mr. and Mrs. Claus gift card holders using dies from Taylored Expressions by clicking here.
-Heather
I am a big fan of … Read More...
Between my laptop, phone, and reader, I take a lot of power cords with me when I travel. You gotta keep all your electronics charged! Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It shows … Read More...
Congrats go out to Patti L. of Hawkins, WI as she is the winner of Create-Your-Own Handmade Christmas Cards: 30 Cards & Envelopes to Color, Including 5 Pop-Out Ornaments
I love all kinds of Lego challenges, and my daughter is a huge building fan, too, so I’m definitely printing out these Lego mosaics from Childhood 101.
These cute designs feature Santa, a reindeer and a Christmas tree, and allow … Read More...
Giveaway- Red and White Quilting: An Iconic Tradition in 40 Blocks
Leave a comment in today’s post by December 21st, 2017 and you are in the running for this bold and beautiful quilting book.
Open to U. S. residents only … Read More...
Here’s another great Christmas ornament knitting project you can whip up a bunch of in a hurry. The felted bells from Purl Soho are lovely in singles, or knit and felt a bunch to make a garland or swag (is … Read More...
Heather from Heather Handmade shows how you can sew a split hem with mitered corners. You’ll often find this type of hem on longer t-shirts and tops. The split hem gives more room for movement and also allows the back … Read More...
Romance & sweet words! Becoming popular at weddings are quotes on decor. So charming for those wishing to add a keepsake notion and a touch of nostalgia. This new book provides quotes in the form of poetry. An excellent resource … Read More...
This DIY Giant lush pillow is as cute as can be. It is perfect for those teenagers who have a grasp on using a sewing machine and wanting to try a project on their own. This Craft tutorial is aimed … Read More...
This primitive Embroidery chart or pattern is adorable and free. You can grab this free pattern to use for punch embroidery, cross stitch and more. The free chart is available to download over at Farmhousenotforgotten.
Farmhousenotforgotton is run by a … Read More...
These felted penguins are truly amazing and let’s not forget adorable. These penguins have been needle felted and dressed in scarves. The tutorial for these is visual only and no written guidelines but it’s easy enough to follow if you … Read More...
These Stand up Gingerbread houses are beyond adorable and perfect for Christmas time. How amazing would it be to sit down with a hot chocolate
and one of these at night. Christmas is why I get so fat! So many … Read More...
Love this Bohoemian Crochet scarf Pattern. This free crochet pattern is layered with ribbons and lace to give it a BOHO gypsy feel. I love the blue colors in this project, reminds me of the beach. These Crochet Scarfs would … Read More...
This tree pattern die cutting file is perfect for card or scrapbook page backgrounds for your holiday or winter cards and photos. Designed by Nicole Nowosad for Scrapbook and Cards Today Magazine, it’s free to download from their blog, click … Read More...
Kids and grown-ups alike will love these Santa suit gift tags. To pull off these DIY Christmas tags you’ll need red and black card stock, glitter card stock
and adhesive gems like rhinestones. Cut the tags with a punch or … Read More...
Katie from Bite Sized Biggie shows how you can make any pair of slippers have a non-slip sole. It’s easy and it doesn’t require any sewing at all! You can do this for slippers (or socks) you purchase, but it’s … Read More...
The holidays can be hectic and finding time to do everything can be tough and as card makers we feel like we just “have” to make everyone we know a card this time of year, right? Well take some of … Read More...
