Christmas – Page 26

Tutorial: Wine or oil bottle gift bags in three sizes

October 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A bottle of wine or perhaps a fancy cooking oil makes a great Christmas gift. The only issue is how to wrap it up. The bottles are tall and heavy, which makes it hard to put them in a paper… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reverse applique snowflake pincushion

October 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a tutorial for making a beautiful snowflake pincushion. The snowflake shape is made with a reverse applique technique, and the outline and details with simple embroidery. Make one as a stocking stuffer for a sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kids adventure bag that can be worn 3 ways

August 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can make a kids’ adventure bag. It’s a small bag on a long strap and can be worn three ways – cross body, around the waist fanny pack style, or wrapped around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy A-frame play tent

August 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This A-frame play tent is the perfect spot for kids to curl up with a book! Or maybe it’ll be part of a grand pretend adventure! Liz from Pretty Life Girls shows how you can make one! The sewing is… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Christmas tree hot pads

July 31, 2016 by Anne Weaver

It might still be summer, but you can get a jumpstart on your Christmas sewing! Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a tutorial for making a Christmas tree hot pad. The Christmas tree appliques are so cute, made from a green… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pieced and pom pom star pillows

July 27, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a free sewing pattern for these adorable pieced and pom pom star pillows. The free pattern includes three sizes and variations: The large measures 20″ in diameter when finished and has a pieced front divided into 10 sections. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a summer sling bag

June 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how you can sew a Summer Sling Bag to take along on your summer adventures. Whether you’ve got travel plans or will be spending the summer around town, this bag is lightweight and easy to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make your own foam bra cups for a swimsuit

June 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver

We’ve all seen the pre-formed bra cups that you can buy at the fabric store. But did you know you can make your own bra cups? Erin from The Sewing and Life Adventures of Emerald Erin shows how to make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Plantable felt vegetable garden play set

April 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Adventures in Making shows how you can make a garden play set from felt. This looks like so much fun for young kids to play with! They can “plant” the produce in the felt rows, pick it all,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little spring chicken softies

March 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Adventures in Making shares a free pattern for making these little spring chicken softies. They would be so cute sitting out on a spring mantelscape or even added to a spring wreath for your front door. Or, use… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom sash Christmas pillow

December 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can make a pom pom Christmas pillow, tied up in a pretty sash. It could actually work for any holiday, or year round, depending on the colors you use. Or, how about… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew felt snowflake Christmas tree skirt

December 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

For those of us still squeaking our Christmas decorations, Simple Simon & Co. shows how you can make a quick felt snowflake Christmas tree skirt. The design is striking, but simple to create. If you have a snowflake die, you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Ice skate Christmas ornament

December 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

free-felt-ice-skate-ornament-sewing-pattern

Stephanie from Swoodson Says shares a free pattern for making this beautiful ice skate Christmas ornament. It’s actually a pair of skates, attached to each other by their embroidery floss laces just like a life-size pair of skates might be… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy reversible Christmas stockings

December 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Less than a week till Christmas so if you don’t have stockings, you better get on it! Luckily, it doesn’t have to be a big project. LiEr from Ikat Bag shares a tutorial for making these easy reversible Christmas stockings. … Read more ...

8 Patterns To Make Your Own Christmas Stockings

December 19, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and with less than one week until the big day, it’s time to make sure you have everything you need for the holiday season. One of the most important items on your list… Read more ...