30 Decorations To Sew For The Festive Season

The festive season is a time of joy, warmth, and celebration. It is a time when homes are adorned with beautiful decorations that reflect the spirit of the season. While there are plenty of pre-made decorations available in stores, there is something special about creating your own handmade decorations. Sewing your decorations allows you to infuse your personality and creativity into each piece, making your home truly unique and welcoming. In this article, we will explore 30 delightful decorations that you can sew for the festive season.

1. Quilted Christmas Stockings

Hang personalized quilted Christmas stockings on your fireplace or wall. Choose festive fabrics and add embellishments like buttons or appliques to make them truly special.

2. Fabric Advent Calendar

Create a memorable countdown to Christmas with a fabric advent calendar. Sew tiny pockets for each day and fill them with treats or small surprises for your loved ones.

Mini Felt Christmas: 30 decorations to sew for the festive season

by Sachiyo Ishii ([Print Replica] Kindle Edition)

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	75623 KB
Print length	:	128 pages

FREE

3. Festive Table Runner

Add a touch of elegance to your dining table with a festive table runner. Choose fabrics in seasonal prints like snowflakes, holly, or Santa Claus.

4. Holiday Throw Pillows

Sew decorative throw pillows in festive colors like red, green, and gold. Embellish them with holiday-themed patterns or add a pop of sparkle with sequins.

5. Christmas Tree Skirt

Create a stunning focal point by sewing a Christmas tree skirt that matches your tree's theme. Opt for fabrics in rich colors or festive prints like candy canes or snowmen.

6. Ornaments

Sew fabric ornaments in various shapes such as stars, bells, or angels. Embellish them with beads, sequins, or embroidery to add a personal touch.

7. Festive Garland

Create a festive garland by sewing together fabric pennants in bright colors or seasonal prints. Hang it on your mantel or staircase for a cheerful look.

8. Fabric Gift Bags

Skip traditional wrapping paper and sew fabric gift bags instead. Use holiday-themed fabrics and tie them with ribbons for an eco-friendly and reusable option.

9. Holiday Apron

Take your holiday cooking or baking to the next level with a festive apron. Choose fabrics in fun prints like gingerbread men or candy canes.

10. Fabric Wreath

Sew fabric scraps into a beautiful wreath for your door. Use fabrics in complementary colors or patterns that match your home's decor.

11. Stocking Advent Calendar

Create a unique advent calendar by sewing small stockings and hanging them on a string. Fill each stocking with handwritten messages or small gifts.

12. Fabric Snowflakes

Sew delicate fabric snowflakes and hang them from your ceiling or windows for an enchanting winter wonderland vibe.

13. Reversible Placemats

Sew reversible placemats with fabrics featuring festive patterns on one side and classic designs on the other. Mix and match them for a festive dining table.

14. Holiday Bunting

Sew fabric triangles together to create a festive bunting that can be hung on your walls or across the fireplace.

15. Christmas Cushion Covers

Transform your everyday cushions into festive pieces by sewing removable covers. Choose fabrics with Christmas motifs or colors.

16. Fabric Angels

Sew adorable fabric angels to decorate your tree or hang on doorknobs. Use lace, ribbons, or beads to give them a charming touch.

17. Tabletop Advent Calendar

Create a tabletop advent calendar by sewing mini fabric bags and arranging them in a wooden or fabric box. Number each bag for a magical countdown.

18. Fabric Christmas Cards

Skip store-bought cards and sew your Christmas cards using festive fabrics and colorful threads. Personalize them with handwritten messages.

19. Patchwork Stocking Ornaments

Sew tiny stocking-shaped ornaments using colorful scraps of fabric. Embellish them with buttons, beads, or embroidery for a whimsical touch.

20. Festive Coasters

Protect your surfaces while adding a festive touch with fabric coasters. Sew them using fabrics with holiday prints or colors.

21. Reusable Gift Wrap

Sew fabric wraps that can be tied around gifts. Opt for fabrics in different patterns and colors, creating a sustainable and stylish wrap.

22. Fabric Mistletoe

Sew a fabric mistletoe bundle and hang it in your doorway. Use felt or velvet for the leaves and create tiny white fabric berries.

23. Fabric Christmas Trees

Sew whimsical fabric Christmas trees that can be used as decorations or stuffed toys for children. Add buttons, ribbons, or bells for extra charm.

24. Festive Oven Mitts

Sew festive oven mitts using fabrics in holiday prints. Keep your hands safe while cooking or baking this season.

25. Fabric Advent Calendar Bags

Sew fabric bags in different sizes and colors, numbering them for an advent calendar with a twist. Hang them on a string or place them in a basket for easy access.

26. Tree Decoration Storage Bags

Sew fabric bags with individual compartments to safely store your treasured tree decorations. Choose fabrics with patterns that evoke the holiday spirit.

27. Felt Reindeer Decorations

Sew felt reindeer decorations that can be hung on your tree, windows, or walls. Give them personality by adding embroidered eyes and noses.

28. Festive Pillowcases

Sew festive pillowcases that reflect the spirit of the season. Choose fabrics with holiday-themed prints or colors for a cozy and inviting bedroom.

29. Fabric Advent Calendar Wall Hanging

Sew a fabric wall hanging that doubles as an advent calendar. Add pockets for each day and hang small gifts or handwritten messages.

30. Festive Wine Bottle Bags

Prepare for holiday parties by sewing wine bottle bags using festive fabrics. These bags make the perfect hostess gifts or table decorations.

There you have it – 30 delightful decorations to sew for the festive season. From stockings and advent calendars to pillows and wreaths, there are endless options to add a personal touch to your home this holiday season. So, grab your sewing machine, let your creativity flow, and bring the magic of the festive season alive in your home!

Mini Felt Christmas: 30 decorations to sew for the festive season

by Sachiyo Ishii ([Print Replica] Kindle Edition)

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	75623 KB
Print length	:	128 pages

FREE

Making your own decorations in the run-up to Christmas has never been more popular! In this delightful book, well-known crafter Sachiyo Ishii shows you how to make fabulously cute and quirky felt ornaments to adorn your home during the festive season. Ready-made felt is easy to come by and a joy to work with, and with 30 easy-to-make projects to choose from, the most difficult part will be deciding which to make! Choose from a host of tree decorations, from traditional baubles to fun penguins and a snowman; as well as larger projects that include Santa Claus complete with sleigh and reindeer; a yule log with little mini bakers; a stunning gingerbread house that looks good enough to eat; a felt holly wreath; and the complete Christmas Story. All the techniques and stitches you need are explained carefully through clear, step-by-step photographs at the beginning of the book, and all the templates are provided at the back. This wonderful book is a feast of ideas and inspiration for a creative Christmas.