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Embroidered Ornament- DIY
Hey there, it’s Cheri from Tinkerellen and Tinkinstitches here to show you how to create an easy embroidered tree ornament to impress your friends this Christmas. These make great gifts for teachers, helpers, friends and even mailpersons. In fact, I may make one for our mail lady this week! The most fun part about this project is picking out a holiday fabric you love. I found this great Santa-themed green fabric from a local big box craft shop, but there are loads of fabrics you could pick up online or…
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Colorful Pom-Pom Holiday Garland- DIY
Happy December! Elizabeth here with Country Peony. It is officially Christmas here in the Country Peony Studio, and I am so excited to share a fun tutorial with you today. When I was planning for my Pink Christmas in the studio I wanted it to be full of whimsical moments that felt fun and inspirational. Today I am so excited to partner with Clover to bring you a tutorial that has those qualities: Colorful Pom-Pom Garland. Several years ago, I created a Colorful Pom-Pom Christmas Tree using Clover’s incredible Pom-Pom…
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Cutest Christmas Ornament- Craft Tutorial
Hello friends! I hope you had a really lovely Thanksgiving! I’ve been working on some fun Christmas crafts and this ornament ended up being such a fast and simple project I decided to share a little tutorial with all of you. . Necessary Supplies . . Instructions Step One: Start by cutting all your fabric pieces out. You will need two pieces per tree. You will also need to cut two from the fusible fleece interfacing. Also cut twine to 11 inches long. You will need one piece of twine…
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Pom-Pom Gnome Ornament- DIY Tutorial
It is officially the Holiday season! I love to be able to create handmade gifts for loved ones.These trendy little pom-pom gnomes are a quick project. When paired with a gift card, theymake for a really nice and thoughtful gift. Materials: Clover 45 mm pom-pom maker, empty toilet paper tube, cotton balls, scissors, hotglue, 2 colors of yarn, twine, and mini craft bells. 1. Cut your toilet paper tubes into 1-inch rounds.2. Using the yarn color you have chosen for your hat, trim it into 8-inch strips. You willneed…
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Halloween Treat Bucket -Sewing Tutorial
Hello Friends! I’m always so shocked when October comes and then suddenly it is Halloween time! Maybe you’re like me where you’d like a fun homemade Halloween treat bucket instead of a store-bought one… and you’re a week from Halloween? If so… well, I’ve got a treat for you today! Smile! Let’s make a Halloween Bucket! With just a little sewing experience you can have this bucket made in just a couple hours (or less). Treat Bucket Necessary Supplies: Fusible Flex Foam, 12 x 20-inch piece (*optional, see note…
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Pumpkin Keychain- Embroidery Tutorial
Hi crafting friends, it’s Samantha from Stitchin With Samantha! If you follow me on Instagram or keep up with my Etsy shop, you may have seen my embroidered keychains! Embroidery can be a very time-consuming hobby – my embroidery hoops take anywhere from 15-40 hours! Therefore, I was VERY excited when I discovered keychains. They are a relatively quick craft in the embroidery world and they make great gifts, whether for a friend or for yourself. Not sure where to start? Join me as I provide a step-by-step tutorial…
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Fabric Pumpkins- Tutorial
Hi there, Erin from CraftsEverywhere here! Today I’m bringing you a tutorial for fabric pumpkins! These are so adorable for the fall and you can make them in so many different patterns and colors to go with every kind of decor. They’re perfect for gifts, Halloween and Thanksgiving too. I made a turquoise one last year to help trick-or-treaters differentiate the regular and allergy-friendly options on our porch. My daughter and I both have food allergies so this was a fun way to make a blue pumpkin. I also made…
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Straight Pins
Straight Pins with Instructor Steve Butler Class 163 Visit Our Website Here! What is it? Let’s assume you’ve just found that perfect sewing project. Fashion, fashion accessories, heirloom, quilts, home décor, crafts, whatever. Fabric and pattern are identified and are on hand ready to go to work. What else do we need? Tools! We’ve got to measure, mark and cut our fabric to very precise standards. All set now, time to sew, right? But wait, how do we hold all of those perfectly shaped gems of fabric in perfect position? ‘Cause we know if the alignment and…
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Easy Fall Felt Projects- Tutorial
Hello my sewing friends!!! Happy National Sewing Month! It’s Dori, back with you again this month to share two very simple projects with you that require very little sewing… and only hand sewing! Sometimes we get the idea that sewing must mean using a sewing machine, and for some people that can be intimidating if they don’t own one. So my sewing projects this month are easy and all done by simple hand sewing stitches! These finished felt garlands are such fun fall decoration and so satisfying to make –…
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My Favorite Sewing Tool Kit-Tutorial
Hello friends! I’m so super excited to share my latest sewing project with you. Here’s the thing… I love to sew “on the go”. Rarely do I go anywhere that I don’t have a little project in the car. If I’m not the one driving, I’m doing some kind of hand sewing! Recently I went to New Mexico to be with my mom and I knew that I was going to be there awhile and I wanted to take ALL my favorite Clover tools so I needed more than just…