Phyllis Dobbs has designed this super cute tutorial just in time for Halloween. It uses felt and can be made into a trick or treat bag or a wall hanging. Get the full-sized pattern and instructions here: Halloween pumpkin and cat felt treat bag or wall hanging
Happy 142nd Birthday Canada!
Hope you have a wonderful holiday spent with family and loved ones… and lots of chocolate!
The bunny is coming… Retro Mama created this great Easter Egg tutorial. These Easter eggs are fat-free, zero calories, and pretty as can be. Have fun making these cuties!
Ah, Valentine’s Day! A day for candy and cupids, hearts and flowers, dreams come true, and love that never ends. How romantic! But, wait… Is that the music of violins I hear? Or the skeptical guffaws of those who know that the road to the land of happily-ever-after is full of potholes? Well, the skeptics…
Check out these adorable Chanukah Stitcheries that Miri created and is making available for free on her web site. There’s Fashionista Girl and Chanukah Top… too cute!
Here’s a gorgeous free pattern from Marcie at Patchalot Patterns called Christmas Sparkler. Many thanks to Mary from Quilt Hollow for giving me permission to publish her photo here and also pointing me to Marcie’s free pattern. Check out the Photo Gallery of completed Christmas Sparklers.
With just two weekends left before Christmas, I sure wish I had time to complete this gorgeous Christmas Shopping Bag. The detailed instructions with photos are fantastic. I would extend the handles several inches, as I prefer a bag that I can carry over my shoulder.
From Compuquilt comes this whimsical Simply Santa quilt. The Santa applique pattern and paper piecing patterns for the trees are included. Just be sure to download each of the PDF files for each section of the project. The finished quilt is 51.5″ x 44″