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Season’s Greetings everyone! Here is our Christmas card to you for 2022. You are welcome to download, save and print the image.

Make a smart and reusable bottle gift bag. We’re using cork fabric, but you can use anything from your stash.

Add a stylish touch to your Christmas gifts this year with a handmade and reusable plant pot cover. Just perfect for gifting that Poinsettia and making it look extra special!

We’d like to wish peace and love to you all this Christmas with this free printable painting by Linda. See how Laura has used it to make greetings cards and gift tags.

Add to your festive decorations with these beautiful bows that will last year on year. Laura shows you step-by-step how to make them.

We love the idea of sending and receiving greetings cards over the festive season, but we hate the idea of them all just being thrown away in the New Year. Instead, why not make a card that the recipient will keep and treasure for years? That’s the idea with this project. Learn how to sew a foundation pieced tree decoration mounted onto a greeting card, perfect to send to your friends and loved ones.

Add metallic gleam to your sketchbook and other work on paper using foiling. Linda will demonstrate a number of ways to use the foil creatively to add shapes and painterly areas of metallic.

Make a beautiful embroidered bauble with Laura. She’ll show you how to use soluble fabric, free machine embroidery and embellishment with gems to make a fantastic festive addition to your tree decor this season. 

Download our partridge a pear tree image and make your own Christmas cards.

We challenge you to make a little art every day this festive season. Let’s keep it manageable with these fun tags. You’ll find a printable sheet of tags to get you started.

We’ve grouped together our popular festive video workshops to help get you all set for the season. Make your own stitch paper greetings cards, pop them in funky printed envelopes, then decorate your home with easy to sew bunting and a fantastic wire and stitched leaf garland.

Make a paper-wrapped lantern to decorate your Christmas table or fireside this festive season.

Download our robin image and make your own Christmas cards.

Brighten your home with a winter themed table runner using fabric painting and quilting.

Help the creative kids make their own greetings cards with glue and glitter.

See how to handprint your own beautiful giftwrap and tags.

Learn how to paint a bird’s eye to add detail to your applique Partridge in a Peartree panel.

Make an appliqué hanging perfect for this season. Linda will show you how to turn through a perfect appliqué shape, arrange the design and add quilting.

Encourage all the family to join in making salt dough decorations, great for present toppers and decorating the tree.

Create your own festive decoration for the tree and start a new family tradition!