This Christmas table runner is a good project for those trying to learn quilting and it is also my way of getting to know my new sewing machine. I have decided to make a project that will allow me to get to know the machine while practicing my quilting skills. … Continue reading
This is such a clever, modern quilt for Christmas. Christmas trees for a Christmas quilt! Laurie Matthews is the creative brains behind this quilt and has written out a free pattern just for you. Get the free quilt pattern here.
So last minute, but so much fun! Here’s a free tutorial and PDF pattern for totally easy and quick-to-make little fabric cones to hang on your Christmas tree (or to give as a last-minute present). These cone-shaped Christmas ornaments are a great beginner sewing project. A fun and easy sewing … Continue reading
Check out this project on handmade Christmas tags. We don’t normally associate cards and sewing. This tutorial will show you it’s easy to make a sewn card. Click HERE for the tutorial.
Stop wasting wrapping paper and save time making unique gift packages this holiday season! All it takes is a square of fabric to create Furoshiki reusable wrapping. Put the gift in the center, tie a couple of knots, and your gift wrapping is done! And you can use them year … Continue reading
If you still need to get your Christmas stockings organized the the big day, here’s a unique Christmas stocking tutorial for making a stocking that doesn’t require a fireplace!
In case you’re looking for some sewing ideas for the holidays, here’s our Great Christmas Sewing Roundup with more than 50 seasonal sewing projects and tutorials.
Now let’s get back to the DIY kids toy: Credits first! This little DIY of mine was inspired by a pin I found on Pinterest: a cute little fabric kids marble maze toy by Serving Pink Lemonade. Thank you, girls, it’s a great idea!
The material for this weeks upcycled Christmas craft was felt from old sweaters. Crafting with felted wool sweaters is lovely, as the fabric doesn’t fray. For my Christmas ornament shapes, I employed my collection of Christmas cookie cutters. This is a fun and easy craft that costs next to nothing … Continue reading
We are going to make a fringed table runner for your holiday table in under an hour. Hard to believe? Did I mention it’s reversible? The use of burlap or hessian allows us to make the fringe a super simple and elegant way. The quilting cotton makes it reversible and … Continue reading
