It might not be feasible or even advisable to stitch a gift for everyone on your holiday list, but you can add a handmade spin without too much fuss with these super cute and easy cross-stitched gift tags.
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by Sarah White
It might not be feasible or even advisable to stitch a gift for everyone on your holiday list, but you can add a handmade spin without too much fuss with these super cute and easy cross-stitched gift tags.
Unlike a … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Mini embroidery hoops make such sweet Christmas ornaments! Vicky Myers Creations shows how to make these embroidery hoop Christmas ornaments from upcycled materials. The hoops are small, as are the star applique designs, so you only need small pieces of … Read More...
by Sarah White
There’s something about the holiday season that makes me want to decorate the house in handmade things. Maybe it’s remembering the handmade ornaments of my past, or just that everything should be covered in yarn in the winter.
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These cute Christmas Gift Tags will bring a Nautical touch to your presents this year. Heather Campbell used adorable Ocean Animal stamps from Avery Elle with scalloped circle tag dies to create these fun tags for the Holidays. She’s sharing … Read More...
Steph used stamps from Lavinia for this serine Snow Scene Card. I love how she masked of the center circle area to stamp the glade inside and added a winter wreath of red berries around the outside of the design. … Read More...
Christmas Knitting pattern for a standing Santa Claus Doll, he’s 14″ tall, perfect for Christmas holiday decorating or handmade gift giving. Tuck him inside a wreath or stand him on your mantle, he’s whimsical and fun to knit! You can … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Christmas pillows are easy way to add holiday cheer to your home decor! The Seasoned Homemaker has an easy sewing tutorial showing how to sew this cute snowflake Christmas pillow. It’s a simple sewing project you can make in … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Gift card make Christmas gift giving easy. But it’s not always easy to wrap them up cute. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how you can make this easy DIY gift card holder. It folds like a wallet, with … Read More...
Cherion used beautiful metallic Distress Paints from Tim Holtz to “ink” up her rubber stamps on this beautiful Holiday Card. I love the trendy Slimline style and the mix of metallic she used for a cool retro feel.
Crochet pattern for a beautiful Gingerbread House!
Make a fabulous heirloom gift!
Sports weight yarn required. Could be crocheted in other yarn weights to make smaller or larger house. Great stashbuster!
Finished house approximately 8 x 7 x 10 inches … Read More...
These adorable tags are sure to be the focus of any gift wrapping this Holiday season! Marine used animal dies from Lawn Fawn, tucking them inside coffee mug dies for cute and cozy tag designs.
This accessory set is quick-to-stitch and makes a great stocking stuffer! Includes instructions for 3 sizes: Toddler’s, Children’s and Women’s, and all are made from worsted weight yarn.
You can purchase this Christmas crochet pattern here.
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I love using things from my childhood in new ways to get them out of storage boxes and into my current decor. You too? This idea for using old Golden books that feature such pretty art as Christmas decor is … Read More...
My Favorite Things has some wonderful new dies that are perfect for creating Gift Card Holders for the Holidays. The top of either the Snowman or Santa pulls out of the sleeve to reveal the gift card inside. Stephanie is … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew a gift card holder that looks like a Christmas tag! You can hang them on the Christmas tree or tuck them into a Christmas stocking. Heather and Heather Handmade has a free sewing pattern and tutorial you can use … Read More...
Look inside this issue of Just CrossStitch to find 25 festive cross-stitch projects, perfect to celebrate the holidays. An elegant Nativity pattern, a classic Santa cross-stitch design, and a charming Holly Jolly Santa Sampler await you. Prepare for the season … Read More...
Stitch a snowy holiday adventure depicted in these Christmas snow scenes made with plastic canvas.
Adorable snow people take us through the peaceful and jubilant winter season with a Snow Angel Contest, Snow Angels, Snowman Manger, Birdseed Snowman, Mistletoe & … Read More...
Vicky used the same Poinsettia embossing folder from Altenew in 3 different ways to create 3 amazing cards for the Holidays. Accented with die cuts and stamps these beautiful Christmas cards would be quick and easy to create for everyone … Read More...
by Sarah White
It’s the time of year when people start thinking about knitting Christmas stockings, and this is a great one to knit in a flash that you can easily make in different colors for each family member or to use up … Read More...
Reindeer are one of those perennial symbols of the holidays. You can find them in so many Christmas stories and movies. Let’s face it, without reindeers, Santa wouldn’t be able to deliver all of the gifts every year.