Meet my newest quilt pattern, the Peppermint Sparkler quilt! It’s fun to piece red, white, pink, and green Christmas quilt pattern that can also be made in red, white, and blue to celebrate the summer holidays! The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to infuse your home with warmth and festive cheer...

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🎄✨ Embrace the festive spirit and add a touch of warmth to your holiday décor with our charming quilted mini Christmas tree skirt sewing pattern! Today, I’m excited to be sharing an update for a free Christmas tree skirt pattern project that I shared here years ago! The mini tree skirt pattern has been tweaked...

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Learn to make a festive, beginner-friendly Yarn Stitched Jingle Bell Cube Ornament using just plastic canvas and yarn! Each year, I make my kids a new ornament to add to our tree with the idea that when they eventually have homes of their own, they’ll have a handful of simple, handmade ornaments to bring color...

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Get in the holiday spirit with our new Christmas sewing pattern, the Snowbound Santa Claus Hat pattern! If you’re looking for something cute to sew for Christmas, I think you might like this pattern! The Snowbound Hat Sewing pattern is an easy-to-follow sewing pattern for a quilted, lined, patchwork Santa Claus hat in two sizes. ...

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Our December Free Mug Rug Pattern is a festive, fun, free-motion quilted Christmas Tree Mug rug. Not only is this a great way to practice your free motion quilting skills, but it also makes the perfect gift! It’s time for a festive make!!! ‘Tis the season to deck the halls, trim the tree, and indulge...

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You only need a little puffy paint and a kraft box to create a festive and creative Christmas gift box! We walk you through how to do it in our “faux” gingerbread house gift box tutorial. One of my favorite family traditions is baking gingerbread houses and eating gingerbread cookies! When my kids were younger,...

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If you love to make handmade gifts for the holidays but find yourself overwhelmed at times with all that you have to do, you’re not alone. We can all use a little bit of extra help during the Holidays, and today, I thought I’d do my part to help you all a bit!    I’ve...

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Julia of Bayhill Studio is back with us again today, sharing another retro-inspired Christmas craft with all of you! This tutorial for a plastic canvas gift card holder can be adapted in many ways and is a great way to make giving a gift card a little more special this holiday season! Hello, friends! It’s...

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From Fall home decor projects to napkins to pillows, here are more than 25 cute things to sew for Thanksgiving and Fall. I love Thanksgiving, but I always feel bad that it gets stuck in between two large Holidays. Apparently, it’s the middle child of Autumn celebrations. Each year, I try to make an effort...

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You’ve created your pillow front, but now, what do you do? How do you turn the fabric into a quilted pillow cover? Today, we will walk you through four different ways to finish or bind the edge of your pillow cover. Choose the one that works best for you! Recently, I’ve been having a lot...

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