Free pattern: Christmas elf doll
Rubyellen from Cakies shares a free pattern for making this adorable Christmas elf softie doll. You can sit him on a shelf or let him be a doll for your kids to play with. Use a mix of fun Christmas… Read more ...
Tutorial: Interactive Santa applique for a Christmas shirt
This interactive Santa applique would make the cutest Christmas shirt or sweater for a child! Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shares a tutorial. The applique is made of two parts – a chimney pocket and a Santa that… Read more ...
Tutorial: No-sew toddler proof fabric covered ornaments
If you have a toddler in your house, chances are you’ve decided not to decorate your Christmas tree with your fancy breakable ornaments. Why take the chance? The breakable ones might be out of rotation for this year, but you… Read more ...
Tutorial: JOY pom pom pillow
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
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: Embroidery hoop cat Christmas ornaments
Melissa from Polkadot Chair shares a free pattern for making these kitty cat embroidery hoop Christmas ornaments. I’m a crazy cat lady so of course I love these! How cute would it be to make one that looks like your… Read more ...
Free pattern: American Girl Christmas Stockings
Christmas stockings are fun for everyone in the family – even your child’s dolls. Joy from XOXO Grandma shares a free pattern to make itty bitty doll sized Christmas stockings. The scale is just right for an American Girl
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Advent may be well under way, but you can still create an Advent calendar. Make it this year during Advent and next year it’ll be all ready to go! Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial for making a pleated… Read more ...
Free pattern: Christmas ornament placemats
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: Shabby chic cone Christmas trees
Burlap, batting, and twine don’t sound very Christmas-y, but they’re what you need to make this trio of shabby chic cone Christmas trees. Continue the sewing supply and shabby chic theme by embellishing them with buttons and lace and pearls. … Read more ...
Tutorial: Santa throw pillow
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: Sprinkle donut Christmas ornament
Sprinkle donuts are the best treats! Anorina from Samelia’s Mum shares a free pattern for making felt donut Christmas tree ornaments. They are so cute with their seed bead sprinkles! My daughter is just a wee bit donut obsessed so… Read more ...
Tutorial: Star Wars costume for an American Girl doll
Know a young Star Wars fan? Arts and Crafts for Your American Girl Doll shares a group of tutorials showing how to make a Star Wars costume for an American Girl (or other 18″) doll. Included are a Jedi tunic,… Read more ...
Tutorial: No-sew scalloped tree skirt
You don’t need to know how to sew to make a pretty Christmas tree skirt. Ama from Ohoh Blog shares a tutorial at Dream A Little Bigger showing how you can make this scalloped Christmas tree skirt with no sewing… Read more ...
Tutorial: Christmas ornament gift bags
These gift bags make an ornament exchange or gifting tradition something truly special. Lynn from Nourish and Nestle shares a tutorial for making them. Their Christmas tradition is that each family member receives a special ornament
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