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Tutorial: Santa Claus Christmas blanket

December 18, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Santa Claus throw blanket is sooo cute! And Vanessa from Tried & True shares a tutorial at Fairfield World showing how you can make it. The blanket is made from soft Minky fur, with white faux fur trim and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Festive Christmas garland from felt and pom poms

December 17, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ren from The Inspired Wren shows how you can make a festive Christmas garland from felt and pom poms. You can make them in any color scheme you like, but from green felt it looks like a holly garland to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Decorative stitch hot pads

December 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

For as many decorative stitches that you find on a typical Janome sewing machine, they rarely get used. But here’s a project that puts those stitches front and center. Sew4Home shows how to make hot pads accented with decorative… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snowman hot pad

December 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A snowman is the December Hot Pad of the Month at Crafty Staci. He’s got a scarf and a hat (with a bell or pom pom), and of course a carrot nose. Staci shares a free pattern and tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric basket organizers

December 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These fabric baskets provide cute organizing for a baby’s room, a child’s art space, or maybe your own desk top. Kate from See Kate Sew shows how you can make them. Choose some fun fabrics and sew up some organizers… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew pillow from a placemat

December 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cat from Mary Martha Mama shows how you can make a decorative pillow like this one, without sewing a stitch. The secret it is to start with a lined placemat. Once you have the right placement, it’s just a couple… Read more ...

Tutorial: JOY pom pom pillow

December 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

The embroidered letters and pom pom “O” lend a fun texture to this Joy pillow. Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make it. The pillow cover is quick to sew, and you can do the handwork while… Read more ...

Tutorial: Letter to Santa Christmas pocket pillow

December 11, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Christmas pillow pockets has two pockets on the front – one where you can leave a letter to Santa, and another where you can leave some treats for him. It’s a great design for a novelty Christmas print. Cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux industrial felt basket

December 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you like the look of industrial felt but not the price tag or limited colors available, check out this tutorial by Delia Creates. She shows how you can make a faux industrial felt using materials you can find at… Read more ...

Free pattern: Christmas ornament placemats

December 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I am loving these Christmas ornament placemats! You can use them as individual placemats, or group them together to make a table runner or table mat. Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares a free pattern and tutorial for making them.… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to measure to make curtains

December 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

The only thing I find difficult with making curtains is getting the measurements. The sewing part is easy, it’s figuring out how big to cut the fabric that stresses me out. Julie from Yulki’s Home Decor has a great tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Santa throw pillow

December 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Jill from Snugglebug University shares the tutorial making for this adorable Santa throw pillow. His face, beard, and hat are all made from straight seams, with Sherpa fleece for the beard and the fur trim on the hat. You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas kitchen gift set

December 5, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Christmas kitchen set includes a double-ended oven mitt and two coordinating towels. It makes a great hostess gift, or perhaps something to spruce up your own holiday decor. Peta from She Quilts A Lot shows how you can make… Read more ...

Free pattern: Polar bear holiday pillow

December 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Kim from Bugaboo City shares a tutorial for making this sweet polar bear holiday pillow. As awww cute as he is, he’s actually quite easy to make. She includes a free pattern, too. If you wanted to make a set… Read more ...

Free pattern: Mega Dump Truck Floor Pillow

November 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This Mega Dump Truck floor pillow is a fun place for little kids to read a book or watch TV or snuggle down for a nap. Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a free pattern for making it. You can make… Read more ...