Festive Fancy

 

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

Approximate run time: 22 minutes

Presenter: Linda Kemshall

Get festive with our other Christmas workshops...

Season’s Greetings 2022

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

Reuseable Bottle Bag

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

Christmas Plant Pot Cover

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!

Peace and Love – Free Printable

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.

Beautiful Festive Bows

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.

Christmas Decoration Card

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.

Foiling on Paper

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.

Embroidered Bauble

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. 

Partridge in a Pear Tree Greetings Card

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

Advent Art Challenge

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.

Festive Favourites

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.

Christmas Lanterns

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

Robin Greetings Card

Download our robin image and make your own Christmas cards.

Winter Table Runner

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

Glitter Christmas Cards

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

Handprinted Giftwrap

See how to handprint your own beautiful giftwrap and tags.

How to paint a bird’s eye

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

A Partridge in a Pear Tree

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.

Salt Dough Decorations

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