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Make a felt-pocket advent calendar

December 3, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Roslyn of Sew Delicious has devised an advent calendar that uses inexpensive materials and simple techniques to produce a beautiful keepsake you’ll want to use year after year. Her four-year-old helped with this project, so it looks like a good … Read More ...

Make an ornament that fits inside a card

December 1, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Deborah of Woolen Sails has a great idea for a little gift ornament that is flat enough to include in a Christmas card. Find out how she put together these cute, quick stitcheries.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? … Read More ...

Make a felt Santa ornament

November 26, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Make a cute plump Santa — or a whole collection of them — to use as gift tie-ons or tree ornaments. Jenni of The Vintage Umbrella shares the pattern and shows us how. See her tutorial.

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Free patterns and tutes: Felt ornaments

November 18, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

The American Felt and Craft blog has gathered together a whole series of adorable DIY Christmas ornaments by Stephanie of Imagine Our Life. Go to the blog post for links to each of the free patterns and tutorials.

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Tutorials: Eight little hooped ornaments

November 17, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Angie of The Country Chic Cottage has posted tutes for a whole series of sweet Christmas ornaments that incorporate felt applique, hand embroidery, and tiny wooden hoops. The button tree shown here is just one of the designs you’ll want … Read More ...

Pattern and tutorial: Button-flower ornaments

November 17, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Sarah of Wonderstrange devised these sweet Christmas ornaments that have unlimited embellishment potential. Think of the possibilities! And she’s sharing her pattern and instructions with us. Yea! Go to her blog post to see how they look on a tree … Read More ...

Win a dear deer kit

November 7, 2012 by Denise Felton

If you love the faux taxidermy trend as much as I do, then this giveaway will knock your socks off. Helen of Bustle & Sew is giving away the kit to make this fabric reindeer head. Everything is included but … Read More ...

Tutorials: Two new DIY ornaments

November 6, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Jenni of The Vintage Umbrella continues her annual series of DIY Christmas ornaments with two new needlework-related cuties. See her tutorials for

Mommy and Baby Owls
Yarn snowmen

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy

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Pattern and tutorial: Christmas deer

November 6, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Cute, cute, cute! Make this little deer to decorate a package or the tree. Add a pin to the back, and it also can be worn as a holiday brooch. Susi of Lilla Luise came up with the idea and … Read More ...

Free tat pattern: Garden Snowflake

November 5, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Jane Eborall is sharing her pattern for this beautiful Garden Snowflake. You know someone who needs at least one of these on her holiday tree. Maybe you! Go to Jane’s blog post for the link.

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Tutorial: Felt tree ornaments

November 5, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Laura of Bugs and Fishes shows us how to make a variety of adorable Christmas ornaments from one simple tree shape. Lots of photos make the steps clear and easy. See her tutorial.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? … Read More ...

Tutorials: Handmade Christmas ornaments

November 2, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Jenni of The Vintage Umbrella has fired up her annual ornament-making engine! Yea! Here are a couple of DIYs that are perfect for needleworkers. Make twine-covered bells and embellish them with all those scraps of trim you’ve been hoarding. Or … Read More ...

Belle Noel stocking kits stitch up quickly

October 8, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Seth Berman of NeedlePaint sent us a heads-up about their Quick Stitch needlepoint Christmas stocking kits. The NeedlePaint blog says,

Are you running out of time to finish multiple stockings this year? If so, our Belle Noel Needlepoint Christmas Stocking

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Inspiration: Hearty Craft

January 9, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

I have to share just one more handmade Christmas ornament. This beaded felt bell by Hearty Craft is perfect in every way–so unbearably sweet that I want to eat it. See close-up views at her blog post.

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One more Christmas pattern

January 1, 2012 by Denise Felton 3 Comments

Patty of Pip Stitch dropped me a note to share this excellent find: A precious free holiday pattern from Gingerbread Cottage. Download the pattern and save it for next year’s holiday stitching. And be sure to bookmark Gingerbread Cottage… Read More ...

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