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six more days . . . from Count it *all* JOY!

I found a new and totally fitting way to help celebrate the season of Advent this year, compliments of Jo, over at Serendipitous Stitching! She hosts a very sweet stitcher's Advent, and today is my day to share!

The idea is to share a hand-stitched ornament. So of course, I'm sharing two. LOL! One is one I've had for years and years ... and it's more of a decoration than an ornament. This beautiful wreath:

It's a canvas and yarn piece that was done by my Pop. He was a terrific crafter and loved to work ...

added by Denise :) 3 weeks, 6 days ago. under advent , book , christmas , ornament , photo

Not Your Typical Free Ornament Pattern! from Telling Stories Through the Needle's Eye

It's that time of year when we start unpacking the Christmas decorations and pull out all our favorite ornaments to decorate the tree. I (Kara) know that our family has some special favorites, and most of our ornaments have come to us from loved ones. Many times, those beloved ornaments have had a theme that is unique to the person who received it. The ornament below came about because I wanted to make that type of personal ornament for a friend.

While I love pizza, we have a friend who has never met a pizza he didn't like ...

added by Teri and Kara—Through the Needle's Eye 1 month, 1 week ago. under embroidery , ornament , pizza , wool , wool applique

snowflakes and snowmen . . . from Count it *all* JOY!

Last week we had snow overnight . . . this week we had tornadoes. Weather in North Alabama is always a bit crazy. We were very lucky and didn't experience any storm damage, and we were able to ride out the warning in the storm shelter under the new cabin in the campground. It's the first time we've needed to put it to the test since it was build this past spring. And the first time in the ten years we've lived at the camp that we haven't had to leave the premises to find shelter! Phew!

I ...

added by Denise :) 1 year ago. under embroidery , granddaughter , guild , metallic , ornament , pearl's pegs , peg dolls , photo , snowflake , snowman

12 DIY Ornaments To Make With Kids from The Ruthless Crafter

Holiday decor filled with pieces made by your own hands help make the best holiday memories. Here's my top 12 DIY ornaments to make with the kids this season.

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added by Elizabeth Ruth 1 year, 1 month ago. under christmas , crafting with kids , diy , family , ideas , ornament , seasonal crafts , tree (Comments)

this, that, and everything in between . . . from Count it *all* JOY!

Looking back, it's been a fairly busy week/weekend! It started snowing Tuesday afternoon, and continued well into the evening, giving us a full inch of pretty ground covering . . .

Coming into the camp. It took me ninety minutes to get home from work on Tuesday evening!

It was still pretty the next morning, too!

Wednesday I finished up the binding on the last of the Christmas quilts . . .

Three little lap quilts, all with their binding neatly stitched up! Ijust need to pop labels on them.

Thursday we had our annual Christmas Open House at work. I enjoy getting things ...

added by Denise :) 1 year, 1 month ago. under binding , camp macoba , deer , embroidery , giftaway , granddaughters , hexagon , origami , ornament , photo , quilt , slow stitching , snow , snowflake , stitchery , tea party , work

Fussy Cut Fabric Ornaments Tutorial from Patchwork Posse

Make fussy cut fabric ornaments using fabric panels and ribbon.

Super quick, cute and simple- great for any age of sewer! Full tutorial today to show you how.

Keeping it simple and easy today with ornaments— we are all busy, but making a little bit of something handmade is special.

These ornaments are great for hanging on wreaths, banners or adding to a present as an extra little goodie to hang on the tree.

fussy cut fabric ornaments - quick and cute ornaments to make for the holidays. use holiday panels!

To keep it simple I went with fabric that had a repeat or a panel. These designs were around 3″ round for the larger one- the ...

added by Becky 1 year, 2 months ago. under fussy cut , holiday , learn , ornament , sewing (Comments)

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