Give handmade gifts this Christmas: 9 free tutorials

I’m digging out some of the items I have made in the past few months. I made many of them as gifts for friends and relatives.

Most of them can be made in a few hours and all tutorials are original and free.

1. SEWING: iPad / e-book reader beanbag
2. SEWING: Mini wallet/bag
3. SEWING: Spirit tote bag
4. EMBROIDERY: French cuisine embroidery tea towel
5. PATCHWORK AND EMBROIDERY: Reversible tray cover using improv piecing and embroidery
6. FOUNDATION PIECING AND QUILTING: Foundation piecing teapot holder pattern
7. SEWING AND EMBROIDERY: Embroidered spare toilet roll holder
8. FOUNDATION PIECING AND QUILTING: Scrappy heart potholder
9. SEWING AND QUILTING: Quilted hot water bottle cozy

If you  are thinking of making any of the items why not share photos of your finished project. I love seeing what you make with my tutorials.

Note: you need to have a Flickr account to be able to upload pictures to the pool.

Cute Christmas craft with a needle

Cute and easy Christmas craft. All tutorials are free.

1. Patchwork Christmas tree softie tutorial
2. Christmas tree softie tutorial
3. Cute Christmas bunting part II and  bunting appliqué part I
4. Christmas embroidery mounted on canvas

7 Christmas wall hangings

These embroidery quilted wall hangings look great on walls and doors. All patterns are free.

1. Little Forest wall hanging
2. Mini Christmas quilt
3. Peace wall hanging tutorial
4. Christmas quilted Noel wall hanging
5. Merry Christmas embroidery tutorial
6. Elf quilted wall hanging
7. Embroidered quilt tutorial: Part I and Part II