Christmas Joy!

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Hello Friends!
"SEW" What's New?
New Handmade Bags have arrived to my etsy shop!
First, I'm sharing a few MORE Christmas Swiss Rolls with you!
Welcome Christmas JOY!

Welcome New Handmade Bags...Celebrate good times throughout the year!

You will see a lot of mixed patterns and vibrant colors along with colorful 
 FLOWERS, BIRDS, TREES, AND A LOT OF
POLKA DOTS!
Inspiration from my daughters for the younger crowd!
More Bags soon to come!

Fabrics from Riley Blake, Timeless Treasures, Moda and many more!

I'm hoping to add more Baby/Diaper Bags, especially one for a Baby Boy!

Flower clips are detachable, you can wear them in your hair, on denim jackets,
mix and match with other bags and accessories etc.
More Christmas Quilts! Christmas Quilts bring Happiness to your Christmas Decor!
Moda Charm Pack-My second Christmas Quilt--a favorite for beginners!
The FUN is in the mix and match of fabrics
No pattern needed, just start sewing and let the magic begin!
(I LOVE charm packs, super fast and displays your Beautiful Fabric Collection!)
(I made this quilt when my LOVE for QUILTING started-2007)
BELIEVE...
In The Magic of Christmas!
                      Believe in YOURSELF--YOU CAN SEW!
Try a Charm Pack.
Try a SIMPLE Pattern to begin your love for Quilting.
(If you can sew a straight line, you can do it).
You are "SEW" Creative for all my friends who tell me differently!
Everyone has CREATIVE talents!
Share your talents.
Have a "JOYFUL" Day!
Have FUN!
Thanks for visiting!
I love hearing from you! Thank you for your heartfelt emails!

"Fall" Into Christmas

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Welcome Friends!
Believe In The season......

I hope you all enjoyed your Thanksgiving Day!
We sure did!
I'm enjoying my kids home for the Thanksgiving break.
Today, we are decorating Christmas Topiarys and a lot of Christmas decorating!
(My Favorite Topiary-I change it every season)
"Fall" into Christmas!
(You may remember these Green Topiary's from FALL!)

They are now transformed into Christmas!

Supplies:
Christmas garland wreath
Candy Canes and Candy
Christmas Ribbon

Add Candy Canes to the finished Topiary

Add Candy Berries Wreath around flower pot,
Fill flower pot in with Christmas Candy Cane Candy,
Add Ribbon and Christmas Trims.
Embellish with Christmas Ornaments and crafts


You are Finished!
Hearts are available in my etsy shop for a limited time
More Hearts to come!
You may remember the "Christmas Hearts" from

Each Heart is personalized with a gift card and envelope
on the reverse side!


Enjoy!

Happy Thanksgiving!

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CELEBRATE FAMILY, FRIENDS, TRADITIONS....
We Give Thanks!
I can't wait for Turkey, homemade rolls and homemade pies!
We're going to our loving Grandparents Home!
We're so lucky!

Handmade Magnets made by Grandma...
I received these cute magnets on Thanksgiving Day a few years ago.
I love them....
A Thanksgiving Treat!
Simple to make:
Wood flowers, Wire, Covered Buttons,
Scrapbook Paper
Scrapbook Embellishments that read:
Together, Grateful, and Blessed
We are indeed all three!
Enjoy!
More Christmas Creations Coming Soon!
Cookies For Santa, Christmas Floral Topiary
Thanks For Visiting!
Have a wonderful weekend with Family and Friends!

Christmas Cheer/Holiday Pillows

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Welcome Friends!
"SEW"...... WHAT'S NEW?
MERRY CHRISTMAS PILLOWS!
FOUR DELIGHTFUL HOLIDAY PRINTS
FABRICS BY:
Green Pillows: Birds & Berries Cloth works textiles
White with Red Polka Dots: Timeless Treasures
Candy Cane fabric: Holiday Helpers by Timeless Treasures
Red and white Polka Dots: Mama's feed sacks by Darlene Zimmerman for Robert Kaufman
(Quilt Pattern: Turning Twenty- My love for QUILTING started with this pattern!)

REVERSIBLE!
Two looks in one pillow.....
Everything I make is reversible, it's the sewing craze in me!
I usually do two seasons of Fabrics, I couldn't resist the polka dots and candy canes!

Quilt: Turning Twenty Pattern is made from 20 FAT QUARTERS!
A GREAT pattern for CHRISTMAS FABRICS!
Tie Red and White Stripe Candy Cane Ribbon
 around your pillows for HOLIDAY CHEER!
Happy Holidays to you!
Quilting, Sewing, Creating, and Fabric do WONDERS for the SOUL!
It's a wonderful thing!
Busy Hands make Happy Hearts!
Handmade Gifts are from the Heart!
Have a Beautiful Day!
Thanks for Visiting!

Christmas/Holiday Napkin Rings Part Two

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WARM WINTER GLOVES
work GREAT to hold Dinner Napkins
 as well as a Party GIFT!
Fill with Treats(Hot Cocoa, Candy kisses etc)
 ADD a glittered Snowflake Ornament, Candy Cane wrapped in Mistletoe with a large red napkin!
Tie your Gloves together with ribbon.

Place your GLOVES and NAPKIN in a HOT COCOA MUG!
LET IT SNOW..LET IT SNOW...LET IT SNOW!
CANDY BAR WRAPPERS WITH 
A MATCHING BOOKMARK

Simple To Make-Supplies:
Hershey's Candy Bars
Card stock Book Marks
Scrapbook Paper for Candy Bar, Tags and Bookmark 
Red Rick Rack
Ribbon
Wrap Candy Bars with scrapbook paper, add red rick rack, make a coordinating Tag,
 attach to candy bar, add Book Mark to Match!
(Laminating the Bookmarks is a good idea!)
Tie Napkin to the Candy Bar or place them together.
Tags are attached with embellished Clothes Pin to a Napkin Ring!
Paint Clothes Pin, add scrapbook paper and magnet to the back of the clothes pin,
(Clothes pin can be used later as a magnet for the kitchen-great for medal boards)
I found my tags at Hobby Lobby-12 in a package -$1.00(50% off).
Add Friends and Family Name to Tags!
Save Tags for Gift Wrapping!
Enjoy!
Holiday Christmas Pillows are coming soon!