Half Yard# Christmas Easy sewing projects using leftover pieces of fabric

by Shore, Debbie

• ISBN13: 9781782211471
• ISBN10: 1782211470
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2015-07-20
• Publisher: Search Press

Summary

Are you craving a crafty, creative Christmas? Let Debbie Shore show you how to create all the accessories youll need in the latest addition to her best-selling Half Yard series. Featuring six themed chapters rustic, traditional, contemporary, monochrome, Scandinavian and kids theres something for everyone: you can select your favourite Christmas style or mix and match throughout your home. With over 30 simple, stylish projects, each requiring only a half yard of fabric, this book will have you feeling festive in no time. Featuring Debbies unique brand of friendly guidance, and packed with easy-to-follow photography, this book is ideal for beginners as well as providing inspiration to more experienced sewers.

Author Biography

Debbie Shore started her career as a children's television presenter and since then has appeared regularly on television both as an actress and selling products on a shopping channel. Debbie has also hosted live fashion shows with a major fashion store, produces her own range of instructional DVDs and writes for several popular sewing magazines. Two of her previous Search Press sewing titles, Making Cushion Covers and Half Yard Heaven, have been huge hits. Debbie lives in Lincolnshire. Learn more on debbieshore.blogspot.co.uk.

Table of Contents

Introduction 8
Tools and Equipment 10
Before you start 12

Rustic Christmas 18
Advent Calendar, page 20
Bunting, page 24
Candle Pots, page 26
Present Sack, page 28
String Baubles, page 32
Wreath, page 34

Scandinavian Christmas 38
Christmas Cones, page 40
Christmas Gnomes, page 44
Scrap Fabric Wreath, page 48
Hanging Hearts, page 50
Stocking, page 54

Traditional Christmas 18
Ball Decorations, page 60
Stocking Decorations, page 64
Christmas Stocking, page 66
Festive Gift Bag, page 70
Mistletoe Wreath Cushion Cover, page 72
Tree Skirt, page 76

Monochrome Christmas 80
Gift Box, page 82
Fabric Baubles, page 86
Table Centrepiece, page 88
Potted Tree Decoration, page 90
Tablemat, page 92

Kids Christmas 96
Santa Hat Chair Slip, page 98
Felt Gift Bags, page 102
Robin Bunting, page 104
Santa Hat, page 106

Contemporary Christmas 108
Paper Bag Favours, page 110
Card Holder, page 112
Ribbon Tree Placemats, page 116
Christmas Tree Table Runner, page 118
Bottle Cooler, page 120
Ribbon Tree Wall Hanging, page 124
Tree Pictures, page 126

Index 128