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raystitch poplin bundle

Crafty Christmas idea # 13- a stash of Fabric

13.12.2012 Blog 0
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I know very few stitchers that don't drool over fabric,so why not give them a stash for Christmas? It's tricky to choose fabric...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 11- Hand-sewn winter hearts

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Sewing kits are a great way to try something new, and get everything together without the hassle of looking for all the bits...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 10-Some sewing storage solutions

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Sewing stuff is generally small, fiddly and easy to lose. What you need are systems where it's super easier to see where all...

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make up bag

Crafty Christmas idea # 9- Stitch up a make up bag or pencil case

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Gorgeous little bags are something we all love to receive. Finding a make up bag or pencil case you love on the hight...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 8- Paint your own Christmas tree decorations

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This is a really fun project that you can do with friends and family this weekend. All you need are some "Blank" ceramic...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 7- Make an ergonomic laptop rest

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We all know a computer addict!  Working for an extended period on a laptop, or with a desktop mouse can cause carpal tunnel...

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Crafty Christmas idea #6-DIY your wardrobe with Rosie Martin

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 This book is a real must for contemporary stitchers. If you have friends that love sewing and fashion, then this  book's capsule wardrobe...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 5- Make a hot water bottle cover

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Winter has really come upon us, and it's chilly!! I do love snuggling up on the sofa with a hottie, a duvet and...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 4- Decorate your own Christmas cards

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This is a super quick and very lovely sewing project. Stitch some  mini bunting Christmas cards..You'll need some fabric scraps, prittstick,  a blank...

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Crafty Christmas idea # 3- Make a Rudolph puppet.

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This is a fun project to do with either Little ones or adults. Perfect to fill the time when school finishes! Who doesn't...

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