26 Nov
2014
Top 5 quick Christmas makes

There’s still time to stitch that perfect Christmas make to get your home ready for the holiday season! Why spend a fortune on shop-bought decorations when you can make your own? Be inspired by these five quick makes and sew up some festive spirit!

Liberty Wreath

Liberty wreath

Upcycle your old baubles to make this gorgeous wreath. Quick and easy to create, it makes a big impact and is bound to get everyone in the festive spirit.
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Burlap Christmas stockings

Burlap stocking

The best thing about using a strong fabric such as burlap for a stocking, is that it means you can get more presents in! Embellish as desired and then wait for Santa!
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Fabric Christmas tree

Fabric tree

Make your own mini Christmas trees for the dinner table with this handy tutorial. Why not make tiny baubles out of beads too?
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Christmas present pin cushion

Present pincushion

This would look great on the mantle this December, but would also make a fantastic gift for a stitcher! Stock up on stuffing and you can whip some up in no time.
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Christmas tree skirt

Tree skirt

Add some extra jazz to your Christmas tree with a pretty patchwork skirt. Finish with candy cane binding for the final festive touch!
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