Felt stitched projects are one of my favorite ways to add handmade charm to seasonal décor, and today I’m sharing two Easter bunny ornaments created with the Simon Says Stamp Stitching Bunny Dies. In this post (and video), I’ll walk you through how I embellish my bunnies with custom embroidery details, how to stitch the…
Category: Cross Stitch & Quilting
Postage Stamp Quilted Heart Pillows
Happy Valentine’s Day! 💗 Today I’m sharing a special handmade gift with you: a free heart template and step-by-step postage stamp quilted heart pillow tutorial. In this project, I’m showing how I turned some of my favorite Tim Holtz fabrics into charming quilted heart pillows, then embellished them with stamping, ribbons, charms, and other layered…
DIY Floral Heart Pocket Decor | Words of Love Wall Hanging
For the February 2026 edition of Making the Cut, my monthly die-cutting series for Simon Says Stamp, I’m sharing a fun home décor idea perfect for Valentine’s Day and easy to enjoy all year long. This Words of Love Heart Pocket Decor features a die-cut heart pocket filled with beautiful paper florals and showcases many…
Craft Awesome Frosty Ornaments with Simple Felt Dies!
Welcome to Simon Says Stamp’s December Release Day 2 Blog Hop! Today I’m sharing a beautiful set of four frosty felt ornaments created with the new stitching dies from Simon Says Stamp. Using the Stitching Birdie, Stitching Snowman, Stitching Penguin, and Stitching Mitten, along with the Stitching Holly & Berries, I crafted a winter-white, frosty…
Festive Fabric Bows with Tim Holtz Fabrics
Happy Thursday, friends! Today I’m sharing some absolutely delightful fabric bows created with Tim Holtz’s incredible fabric collections for FreeSpirit Fabrics. His seasonal lines are some of my all-time favorites, and between now and Christmas I’ll be featuring several projects using these festive designs. To kick things off, I created three sizes of bows, small,…
DIY Fabric Strawberries with Tim Holtz Fabric: A Summer Finishing Tutorial
Happy Monday, everyone! Today I’m sharing a finishing tutorial for these sweet fabric strawberries made with Tim Holtz fabric and the Strawberry Shortcake Fig Tree Quilts pattern. I added a few creative touches like tacking the base leaves to the berry, velvet ribbon trim “stems,” and tiny felt strawberry blooms made with my Spellbinders Felt…
Quilted Drawstring Gift Bags with Tim Holtz Christmas Fabric
Inspired by the projects I created for my bonus class as part of the Simon Says Stamp Christmas in July event, I decided to keep the festive creativity going—this time at the sewing machine! I pulled out some of my favorite new Tim Holtz holiday fabrics, grabbed this wonderful drawstring bag pattern, and stitched up…
Stitching With Nichol Episode 114 + Berry Finishing Tutorial
Hello, Stitchers! My newest Stitching with Nichol Flosstube Episode 114 is now available, and it’s packed with stitching, quilting, and finishing goodness! In this episode: Affiliate links are used throughout this post at no additional cost to you. This allows me to keep bringing you content. Thank you all for your support! Flosstube Video Video…
Create a STUNNING Patriotic Pillow with Felt Stitching!
Today I’m sharing a project that I started over a year ago and just finished this week—just in time for Independence Day! ✨ These cute little pillows feature felt stitching, beading, and rolled felt flowers. I even filmed a video tutorial showing the steps I took to create them! The beaded flower pillow is inspired…
Rustic Fabric Stars with Tim Holtz Fabrics
Today I’m sharing a batch of fabric stars I created using Tim Holtz red, white, and blue fabrics, and I’m in love with how rustic and charming they turned out! For the quilted stars, I used my favorite Patchwork Star pattern from Fig Tree Quilts but gave it a twist—literally! Instead of the usual front-to-front…