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Holiday inspiration: The Cotton Floozy

December 11, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

OMG! This little hoop by the Cotton Floozy made me snort laugh. If you don’t get it, you definitely need to rent and watch A Christmas Story. Go to Cotton Floozy’s blog.

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Tutorial: Petite purse ornaments

December 11, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Michele of michele made me created this little purse ornament as a novel way to deliver a gift of Christmas cash. So smart and pretty! And, unless the recipient steals away with the ornie, you can reuse it year after … Read More ...

A poinsettia for your tree

December 10, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint is sharing her pattern for this gorgeous needlepoint poinsettia ornament. Go to her blog post to download the free chart.… Read More ...

Applique some stockings

December 10, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

C&T Publishing is sharing a rockin project by a couple of their authors. The C&T blog says,

The super sweet Santas and lettering on these stockings are fusible web appliqué patterns from Christmas with Possibilities by Lynda Milligan and Nancy

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Make stuff and win

December 10, 2011 by Denise Felton

CraftStylish challenges you to make your own Christmas decorations and gifts this year. They’re providing inspiration and tutorials through a special holiday blog. Upload photos to their contest gallery, and you stand a chance to win a prize package worth … Read More ...

Tutorial: Hexie snowflake

December 9, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Nova of a cuppa and a catch up teased us with a peek at her sweet hexie ornament–simple perfection. I’m so glad she decided to show us how it’s made. See her tute.… Read More ...

Stitch a Christmas sheep

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Rachel of Lines Across My Face kicks of a series of tutorials for handmade ornaments with this cute little button sheep. Go to her blog post to learn how to make one.

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Stitch some vintage cheer

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

The December stitch-along on feeling stitchy is all about vintage Christmas patterns, and there are dozens to choose from. Go to the post to get the details, see all the patterns, and join in.

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Tat some easy snowflakes

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Heather of Tatted Treasures has put together a roundup of tatted snowflake ornament patterns. She says,

While I don’t currently have any original Christmas or winter patterns written up…I’ve gone through all my bookmarks, favorite blogs, online directories, and tatting

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Tutorial: Needlepoint star ornament

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint shares a diagram and instructions for creating a sparkling needlepoint star ornament. Go to her post.… Read More ...

Clever repurposed ornament hangers

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Mollie of Wild Olive came up with the perfect hangers for these little felt ornaments. Awesomely clever. See her post.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Mini Christmas bunting

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Bronwyn of Red Brolly shows us how to make a mini Christmas decoration with embroidered details. She says,

Make a cute little Christmas bunting to have on top of your Christmas cake, or hang as a garland from a mini-Christmas

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Make better ornaments

December 8, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Teresa of Teresa Down Under has some useful tips for getting the best results when creating these popular ornaments. See her post.

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Patterns and tutes: Christmas ornaments

December 7, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

(1) Peppermint Candy from Pink Suede Shoe
(2) Cuckoo clock from Wild Olive
(3) Mistletoe, snowflake, and stocking from Wild Olive
(4) St. Nicholas from Wild Olive
(5) Peppermint Candy Stars from allsorts

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Free hand-embroidery patterns: Christmas

December 7, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

We’ve found some really fun designs for you to use as DIY Christmas decorations! Whether you’re looking for something to add a little extra flare to your tree, or just want to spruce up your home for the holidays, these … Read More ...

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