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Tutorial: 9-minute mitered corner fabric napkins

December 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Gingercake shares her quick method for making fabric napkins with mitered corners. Just 9 minutes to make one! Her quick method is perfect for assembly-line style sewing so you can make a bunch of them at one time. A little … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy no-sew Santa gift sack

December 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This Santa gift sack sets Santa’s gift apart from the others under the tree. Or, for older kids (or even adults), it’s the perfect answer to that bulky, hard-to-wrap gift. Alicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at Therm… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Reindeer softie toy

December 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Jennie from Stitched By Jennie has a free pattern for making this cute reindeer softie toy. It would make a cute last-minute gift to make for a child! Or, it would also make a fun pre-holiday activity to do with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur and felt pom pom Christmas stocking

December 22, 2017 by Anne Weaver

It’s just 3 days till Christmas! Are your stockings hung by the chimney with care? If you don’t have your stocking yet, there’s still time to create one. Jalee from Artful Days shows how you can sew this fun Christmas… Read more ...

Tutorial: Farmhouse style fabric Christmas ornaments

December 22, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These rustic farmhouse style Christmas ornaments are quick to make, perfect for last minute gifts or for accenting a wrapped gift. Or how about placing one at each place setting on your Christmas table? Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy appliqued reusable fabric gift bags

December 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Like many people, we have a stash of gift bags that we reuse as many times as possible. But they only get a few uses before they start to show wear. Gifts wrapped in a bent or torn gift bag… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Fabric sparrow softie or ornament

December 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Melanie from The Littlest Studio created these little fabric sparrows, and she’s sharing the pattern on her blog. They’d be beautiful nesting on your Christmas tree, but I’m pretty sure you can find other creative ways to display them year-round. … Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Stranger Things Christmas hoop ornament

December 20, 2017 by Anne Weaver

If you love the Stranger Things TV series (and who doesn’t?), then you’ll love this hoop ornament by Bev from Flamingo Toes. She has recreated in stitches the Christmas lights that played a significant role in the first season. LOVE… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Paper pieced Santa gnome and Christmas tree blocks

December 18, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This Santa gnome would make the cutest Christmas quilt!! Simple Simon & Co. shares a free paper piecing template for making him, and also another template for making a paper pieced Christmas tree. If a whole quilt feels too… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: : Girls’ cold shoulder top

December 18, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial and pattern: Girls' cold shoulder top

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern for sewing a girls cold shoulder top. It’s an easy variation on sewing a basic t-shirt, so if you’ve sewed a t-shirt before you can totally make this… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick felt wine bottle gift bag

December 18, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress has a 1-minute video showing how you can make a felt gift bag perfect for gifting a bottle of wine. You won’t even need a sewing machine because it’s sewn together with a blanket stitch. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric Christmas ornament gift toppers

December 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make these scrap fabric gift toppers. They’re kind of like an extra little giftie, because they are also ornaments to hang on the Christmas tree. They’re quick to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Giant candy cane pillow

December 16, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This giant candy cane pillow is such a cute way to decorate a couch or porch bench! Lovely Indeed has a tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s easy to make from felt! You can sew one up in… Read more ...

Tutorial: 5-minute fabric cookie gift bags, plus a recipe

December 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sedef from Down Grapevine Lane created these simple fabric bags as a beautiful way to package a gift of cookies. She’s got a tutorial showing how to make the bags, plus her recipe for making the Amaretti cookies that she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible pillow and backpack

December 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can sew a pillow backpack that can help a homeless person carry their belongings and have a soft place to rest their head. Rather than just a sew-it-quick-and-cheap project, she designed this… Read more ...