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Embroidery: Christmas Sewing
17 Sep 2022

Embroidery: Christmas Sewing

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas, Embroidery | 16

It is never too early to start Christmas crafting, but it can be too late if you keep putting it off. Using a pattern from Cutsey Crafts I stitched a Christmas piece of embroidery. This is in a 4 inch … Continued

embroidery thread, homemade ornaments, ornaments, slow stitching
Craft: Sea Glass Trees
20 Nov 2021

Craft: Sea Glass Trees

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas, Crafty's Projects | 14

The twig trees have some new sea glass tree ornaments added this year. The wooden discs were cut from dried branches. Each is about 5.5 cm across. The dimensions will vary according to the branches you use. I don’t like … Continued

Christmas trees, homemade ornaments, ornaments, sea glass, wooden discs
The Nature Tree
5 Dec 2019

The Nature Tree

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas, Crafty's Projects | 7

~ I love trees of all sorts and decided to create a Nature tree in the corner of the dining room last year.  I have previously made one in the entrance hall using parts of an old Christmas tree, but … Continued

Christmas trees, felt birds, homemade ornaments, nature crafts, Nature tree
Clay Embellished Ornaments
24 Nov 2018

Clay Embellished Ornaments

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas | 4

This is a way to fancy up those shiny coloured ornaments.  I used a cold porcelain dough, some plain and some tinted green to cut out leaves to add to the ornaments.  This was a craft we made at Creative … Continued

clay, Creative crafting group, homemade ornaments, ornaments
Making Beaded Ornaments
18 Nov 2018

Making Beaded Ornaments

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas | 8

~ I love it when Christmas comes creeping in.  Doing a little bit now means I don’t have to do a whole lot later on.  There is gift making and ornament making going on right now These little ornaments will … Continued

beads, homemade ornaments, ornaments
A Mini Wreath
6 Nov 2018

A Mini Wreath

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas | 4

Christmas crafting started a week or so ago at our Creative Crafting group.  Here is a little mini wreath made from a curtain ring, some twine, little bits of felt, some red berries or sequins and glue.  This can be … Continued

Creative crafting group, decorating, homemade ornaments, ornaments, wreaths

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