Reversible Table Runner Tutorial
I have been working on a Christmas table runner since about September. The earlier I start with Christmas, the longer it seems to take...
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Katie Done
- Dec 10, 2021
- 4 min
Christmas Block Along - Finishing
Well done! You have made it through 9 weeks of blocks and now you should be ready to put them all together. I have used a plain white to...
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Katie Done
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Week 3 - Sweet Block
There is something that feels very Christmas when you see swirly sweets, don't you think? So, I thought they would be a great festive...
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Katie Done
- Oct 15, 2021
- 2 min
Week 2 - Christmas Tree Block
It is week two already. I hope you enjoyed the Christmas bauble. Today's block is the Christmas tree. It is a nice easy one and you need...
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Katie Done
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
Week 1 - Bauble Block
Welcome to my Christmas block along! This is the first time I have done anything like this so, I would love to hear from you if you join...
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Katie Done
- Dec 9, 2020
- 2 min
Folded Fabric Ornament
After a trip to a local farm to tag our Christmas tree, which was a first for us, I felt like I needed to make a new decoration. Every...
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Katie Done
- Oct 19, 2020
- 5 min
A Gift Guide for Sewers 2020
This is the third year I have written my gift guide for people like us that love to sew and craft. Non craft people don't always know...
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Katie Done
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
Personalised Stocking Tutorial
I made these stockings years ago as a commission order for a customer. When they came back last year and asked for a matching one for...
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Katie Done
- Dec 6, 2019
- 4 min
Nativity Costume
When George came home with a letter from nursery saying he will be playing the part of Joseph in the nursery Carol Concert, it was one of...
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Katie Done
- Dec 3, 2019
- 4 min
Mini Advent Stocking Tutorial
It was June when The Craft Cotton Company asked if I could make up a video tutorial on how to make these mini stockings. I made them...
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Katie Done
- Nov 13, 2019
- 5 min
Nutcracker Advent Calendar Video Tutorial
Stuart Hillard's Christmas collection with The Craft Cotton Company this year is my favorite! It includes 5 prints, stockings, gift bags...
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Katie Done
- Nov 1, 2019
- 6 min
A Gift Guide for Sewers 2019
Last year I wrote a gift guide for people who love sewing and it went down really well. It is also a great way to shout out some other...
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Katie Done
- Oct 26, 2019
- 4 min
Christmas Gift Bag Tutorial
This year I am on a mission to have a plastic free Christmas. Wherever possible I want it to be single use anything free too. It always...
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Katie Done
- Jul 24, 2019
- 2 min
Easy Christmas Advent Calendar
This year The Craft Cotton Company have really exceeded themselves with their Christmas fabric range. So many gorgeous prints to choose...
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Katie Done
- Jan 18, 2019
- 3 min
Block Printed Fabric Gift Tags
Towards the end of last year I showed you how to create a stocking using the red Scandi panel in my Christmas collection. The panel comes...
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Katie Done
- Nov 27, 2018
- 3 min
Easy Peasy Stocking Tutorial
I was really excited to stock these stocking panels from The Craft Cotton Company. The red, white and grey reindeer, trees and snowflakes...
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Katie Done
- Nov 21, 2018
- 3 min
Felt Christmas Decorations
Each year I like to make a few new homemade decorations and buy a few that exceed my crafty skills. I have made some little demo videos...
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Katie Done
- Sep 4, 2018
- 4 min
Christmas Advent Calendar Panel
Last year I made my little dude an advent calendar from scratch. It took me all year and although I love it, when I saw these panels I...
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Katie Done
- Aug 20, 2018
- 2 min