Christmas – Page 49

Tutorial: Little Red Riding Hood cape from a Christmas stocking

December 29, 2009 by Anne Weaver

An oversized Christmas stocking becomes a toddler’s Little Red Riding Hood dress-up cape with this tutorial by Care from Obsessively Stitching. Brilliant!! Hit the after-Christmas sales for deeply discounted stockings. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Obsessively Stitching] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make girl’s knee socks from their outgrown tights

December 27, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff is at it again, making old things new and fabulous again. This time she shows how she turned her daughter’s outgrown tights into some stinkin’ cute knee socks. The bows on the tops of the… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Christmas tree skirt with scalloped edges

December 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Amylouwho shares a tutorial on her blog for making this felt tree skirt. This is a no-sew project, so you still have time to whip one out before Christmas. I love the scallops around the edge! Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Create a snowglobe applique on a t-shirt

December 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shows how she made this lovely snowglobe applique for her daughter’s t-shirt. She used stencils, fusible interfacing, and image transfers to build the snowglobe from scratch. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Lil Blue… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refashion a sweater into an elf hat and stockings

December 16, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Instructables user heidiwickersham shows us how to turn an old sweater (perhaps one that has a few moth holes in it) into this elf hat and matching stockings. Go to the tutorial. [photo from heidiwickersham on Instructables] Looking for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled dropcloth stocking

December 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Whitney from Shanty2Chic made this ruffled dropcloth

stocking to match her Christmas tree skirt. I love the black edging on the ruffles! Find out how to make one with her tutorial. [photo from Shanty2Chic] [tags]sewing, tutorial, ruffled, dropcloth,… Read more ...

Upcycled Denim Jeans Christmas stockings

December 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Lookie what Naptime Journal made from repurposed jeans! She turned them into super cool Christmas stockings. I love the pocket and waistband details. I bet Santa will put some extra candy in those back pockets. See more photos at Naptime … Read more ...

Tutorial: Farmhouse Christmas tree skirt from a dropcloth

December 8, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Whitney from The Shanty Shoppe shares a tutorial on her blog for this Christmas tree skirt made from a dropcloth

. Get the how-to. [photo from Shanty2Chic] Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts? Check these out… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Christmas tree Advent calendar

December 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Kristin from Lu Bird Baby made this Advent calendar to help keep the family focused on the meaning of Christmas. Rather than being filled with candy and cheap trinkets, each pocket on the felt tree holds a passage from the… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Christmas stockings

December 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Susie Harris shows how to make these fabulous stockings. The natural fabric and the fabric rosettes give it a shabby, vintage feel. She shows this as a no-sew project, using fabric glue instead of stitching. Of course, there’s nothing preventing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas Tree skirt with fringe trim

December 7, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make this tree skirt. Fringe trims creates a decorative border and also an easy way to finish the edges. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Make It and Love… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur trimmed Christmas tree skirt

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Give your tree a luxe look with this Christmas tree skirt trimmed with faux fur. Centsational Girl shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Centsational Girl] Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas ornament advent calendar

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Shannon from Staker Sensations and Shannon Makes Stuff gives a tutorial and free pattern for making this Christmas ornament advent calendar. Count the days by turning over the ornaments to reveal a scene from the Christmas story. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric chain advent calendar

November 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Dogwood Lane shares a fun idea for an advent calendar. Instead of pockets or envelopes, her advent calendar is a fabric chain. Each day, a new link gets added to the chain. By the time Christmas arrives, she’ll have a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Advent calendar treat pockets

November 21, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Pickles shares a tutorial for a festive Advent calender made in the form of hanging treat pockets. Fill each pocket with a different treat for each night as you count the days until Christmas. Get the how-to. [photo from… Read more ...