Christmas Sewing Projects

The winter months are one of my favorite times to create the best projects to sew. I love all of the Christmas sewing projects and ideas for family, friends, and coworkers. You will find easy gift ideas for beginners, quilt patterns for charity, and fun project ideas to sell.
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29 Cricut Maker Sewing Projects for Gifts
It’s so fun to make gifts to give away, and the Cricut Maker makes the cutting easy and perfectly accurate. These Cricut Maker sewing projects are the perfect gifts! It’s almost time to start exchanging gifts for the holidays, and I need all the help I can get to make the process easier. I love sewing handmade gifts, but having the Cricut Maker cut the pattern pieces for me ensures accurate pieces and markings. I love working with both my Cricut Maker and my sewing machine.
DIY Ugly Christmas Tree Sweater
Learn how to make a DIY ugly Christmas tree sweater with fabric and scraps of trim. This is an easy applique to sew and it can be tacky or cute! I used a sweatshirt she already had which is why the color is brown (I actually made it for a costume last year, and it feels great to reuse it!) and added a fabric tree and trim ornaments. I went more for cute ugly instead of tacky ugly, and I love how it turned out!
DIY Christmas Fabric Bucket
Learn how to make a DIY Christmas fabric bucket with a free sewing pattern. Set out as a decoration or personalize them to fill with gifts. Use a free sewing pattern to make Christmas fabric buckets! If you personalized them you could have one for each kid or each grandkid that you can use over and over again. It’s a great way to organize gifts by name. You can also choose beautiful Christmas fabric to make a fabric bucket for decorating. It looks so cute sitting next to fabric decorations.
DIY Felt Gingerbread House
Learn how to make a DIY Felt gingerbread house that can be decorated with felt candy over and over. It’s a fun holiday activity. If you’re like me, you’re getting pretty busy. I wanted something holiday-inspired and fun for my kids to do if I needed to work on something else. I decided to make a DIY felt gingerbread house that would help my kids practice their shapes, decorate a house, and not have them eating oodles of candy like they would with a real gingerbread house.
My Favorite Sewing Tools
Want to learn how to sew, but you don’t have the right tools?These are my favorite twelve sewing tools that are perfect for beginner sewing! In every hobby comes tools that you have to buy to actually be able to do that hobby. I don’t have a fully decked out sewing room and probably never will, but I do have some sewing products that I can’t sew without. I always need them while I’m working in my sewing room. These are my top twelve sewing tools that I can’t sew without!
How to Make an Advent Pillow
Learn the easy way to make Advent pillow to count down the days until the holidays! It’s a simple pillow cover with ribbon numbered pockets! My kids love counting down for everything. It makes December so fun with each morning filled with moving the piece on each calendar and seeing the special day get closer. This advent calendar pillow is so easy to make since it’s just a pillow cover with ribbon pockets and iron-on vinyl numbers. It’s a quick and easy beginner sewing project!
DIY Reindeer Ugly Christmas Sweater
Learn how to make a DIY reindeer ugly Christmas sweater with a sweatshirt, iron-on vinyl, and a felt ball. This is a quick Cricut project for the holidays! I used a sweatshirt he already had which is why the color is blue (I actually made it for a costume last year, and it feels great to reuse it!) and added a reindeer face in iron-on vinyl. I went more for cute ugly instead of tacky ugly. Both my son and I love how it turned out!
DIY Christmas Sweater Pillow
Turn an ugly Christmas sweater into a DIY Christmas sweater pillow for fun holiday decor! This upcycle is a great beginner sewing project! I found a fantastic ugly sweater skirt. I loved the cute knitted design, so I finally turned it into a DIY Christmas sweater pillow. I love it because the yarn is so soft and squishy! It adds just the right amount of cute holiday decor without being over the top. There are so many fun characters knitted across the front.
22 Upcycled Gift Ideas
Save money and time on handmade gifts by making one of these upcycled gift ideas. These repurposed gifts are useful and thoughtful. Are you looking for some quick gift ideas? Upcycling makes sewing quicker and easier since part of the process is already done. These gifts are great for neighbors, friends and family. Some of these sewing projects are for the home and kitchen, and some of these are great accessories. Some of these are for adults and some of these are for children and babies.
Large Christmas Stocking to Hang on a Door - Free Sewing Pattern - Orange Bettie
Large Christmas Stocking to Hang on a Door - Free Sewing Pattern
DIY Fair Isle Ornament with a Free Pattern
Learn how to make a DIY fair isle ornament with a free mini quilt pattern. This intricate pattern makes a great Christmas sewing project! The fair isle design is so beautiful. I love seeing it throughout the winter. I’ve made a fair isle Christmas tree skirt, and I decided to make an DIY ornament design with a free sewing pattern to go with it. It’s a very similar design, just simplified, and it’s very tiny. This is not the fastest Christmas ornament to make, but it is stunning and beautiful.
Felt Nativity Advent Calendar + Free Sewing Pattern
Make a felt Nativity Advent calendar with a free sewing pattern and SVG cut file. This Christmas sewing project is fun for counting down. I decided to design a new felt Nativity Advent calendar inspired by the one I grew up with. The free download has both a PDF sewing pattern and SVG cut files so that you can choose to cut it with or without a Cricut Maker. You can choose your own colors and materials to make it however you want.
DIY Kid-Friendly Christmas Ornament
Make these adorable kid-friendly Christmas ornament with some cute fleece. Never worry about your kids playing with or breaking ornaments again! I am really into kid-friendly or kid-touchable Christmas decorations this year. My kids are at stages where they want to be involved with what I’m doing and they want to touch everything. Instead of fighting this curious stage, I decided to embrace it.
Free Quilted Christmas Stocking Pattern
Learn how to make a quilted Christmas stocking with a free sewing pattern. The quilting is a stunning look for this Christmas sewing project.