Colorful trees are a huge decorating trend this holiday season, and I’m loving them! Here’s a quick and easy way to make some of your own, using whatever colors you like. You’ll need: Craft Felt, assorted colors Scissors Free Tree template Glue (I used hot glue) Needle and thread Poly Pellets and/or Poly-Fil Jingle bells…

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Finished size: Fits a 14″ pillow form Materials: Assorted fabric scraps 1/3 yard background fabric (Mine is white) 1/8 yard border fabric (Mine is solid red) 1/2 yard backing fabric (Mine is patterned red) Polyfil Low Loft Batting 14″ Pillow Form Cutting: Fabric scraps: thin strips approximately 7″ long Background fabric: 12″ square Border fabric:…

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Want to create your own festive gift tags and decorate your envelopes to bring some holiday cheer? Here’s a quick and very easy project that crafters of all ages can do! You’ll need: envelopes OR cardstock and a tag punch/paper cutter Waffle Flower Classic Holiday Sentiments Stamp Set Black Ink Pad Acrylic Block(s) Colored markers…

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Friends, I have fallen in love. Quilting has taken over my life and my craft room, and I am especially enjoying projects that are quick and make awesome holiday gifts! This quilted patchwork zipper pouch can be completed in an afternoon, and you can personalize it using colors, prints, and fabrics that your recipient loves….

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Ten years ago, I created a little project called the Thankful Pumpkin to help our family focus on gratitude. We simply took a permanent marker and covered a pumpkin by writing down the many blessings in our lives. Much to my surprise, the idea went viral (even the Today show did an article about it!),…

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Let’s talk turkey! Here is a quick, inexpensive, and easy Thanksgiving project that crafters of all ages can create. You’ll need: wood slices assorted craft feathers google eyes orange and red felt copper wire and/or pipe cleaners hot glue gun and glue or craft glue place cards (ours are made with Bristol Board and Tombow…

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