{"id":2238,"date":"2021-12-07T10:27:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T10:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/?p=2238"},"modified":"2021-12-07T10:37:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T10:37:25","slug":"ten-of-our-favourite-christmas-sewing-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/ten-of-our-favourite-christmas-sewing-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten of our favourite Christmas sewing projects!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The perfect fun tutorials &#8211; get those sewing machines to work!<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Where did the year go? Despite everything still being very strange &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><b>there is something enjoyable on the horizon as the holiday season approaches.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Wonderful projects that will help brighten up your house for Christmas and help cheer everyone up.<\/p>\n<p><em>And don&#8217;t forget to check out our featured sewing machine below &#8211; and bag a real bargain&#8230; Enjoy!<\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crazylittleprojects.com\/10-minute-christmas-stocking-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Use this easy Christmas stocking pattern to sew a stocking in about 10 minutes.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.applegreencottage.com\/how-to-make-coasters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to make coasters &#8211; perfect DIY holiday decor!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.positivelysplendid.com\/make-reusable-gift-bags\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to sew reusable felt gift bags.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #555555;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quiltingintherain.com\/2016\/11\/holiday-table-runner-tutorial.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holiday table runner tutorial.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.positivelysplendid.com\/hot-glue-embellished-diy-throw-pillow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A fun way to use a hot glue gun and some pretty paint to make personalised pillows.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swoodsonsays.com\/upcycled-fabric-gift-tag-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upcycled fabric gift tag tutorial<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk\/fabric-christmas-tree-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What better way to decorate your Christmas table, than with one of these easy to make, six sided, padded Christmas fabric trees?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/orangebettie.com\/2020\/11\/24\/mini-mitten-christmas-ornament-free-sewing-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mini mitten Christmas ornament \u2013 free sewing pattern.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftystaci.com\/blog\/fabric-ribbon-candy-ornament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to sew these wonderful fabric ribbon candy ornaments.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gathered.how\/sewing-and-quilting\/quilting\/christmas-patchwork-fabric-fold-a-wreath\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas patchwork \u2013 clever fabric folded wreath DIY.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2241\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2241\" style=\"width: 682px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-Janome-423S-sewing-machine-from-GUR.jpg\" alt=\"The Janome 423S sewing machine from GUR\" width=\"682\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-Janome-423S-sewing-machine-from-GUR.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-Janome-423S-sewing-machine-from-GUR-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Janome 423S sewing machine from GUR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mceTemp\">Featured sewing machine &#8211; check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/janome-423s-sewing-machine-3624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Janome 423S<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The Janome 423S\u00a0is portable yet a sturdy solid machine which designed for heavy duty work.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">And right now it&#8217;s just \u00a3339.00!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Just look at these fabulous features!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Janome 423S product is ideal for experienced sewers. With a sturdy, all aluminium body the machine will have no problems sewing a huge range of fabrics, anything from fine cottons, silks, stretchy lycra to thick fabrics.<\/li>\n<li>24 built in stitch choices<\/li>\n<li>Automatic 1-step buttonhole<\/li>\n<li>Maximum Stitch Length: 4mm<\/li>\n<li>Maximum Stitch Width: 5mm<\/li>\n<li>Drop feed for freehand embroidery<\/li>\n<li>Robust metal body<\/li>\n<li>Straight, zig zag, blind hem, darning\/mending, scallop, incorporating satin stitches, twin needle work.<\/li>\n<li>Auto de-clutch for bobbin winding<\/li>\n<li>Built in easy to use needle threader<\/li>\n<li>Lightweight and sturdy<\/li>\n<li>Free arm for sewing cuffs etc<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/janome-423s-sewing-machine-3624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy the Janome 423S sewing machine \u00bb<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>GUR \u2013 your sewing machine superstore!<\/h2>\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re looking to start the noble art for the first time, or have decided that it\u2019s time to go for something a little more awe-inspiring, <a class=\"customize-unpreviewable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/sewingmachines\">GUR\u2019s sewing machine range<\/a> will\u00a0present\u00a0you with some very impressive options.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out GUR\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/sewing-spares-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spares and accessories store<\/a> \u2013 everything you could want for your trusty sewing machine!<\/p>\n<h2>Telephone\u00a00121 359 5335 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/top-sewing-tips-that-you-might-just-find-to-be-really-useful\/info@gursewingmachines.com?customize_changeset_uuid=077a080a-ffb7-4b5b-8e7a-b23b4add69c8&amp;customize_messenger_channel=preview-1\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a> GUR Sewing Machines now!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The perfect fun tutorials &#8211; get those sewing machines to work! Where did the year go? Despite everything still being very strange &#8211;\u00a0there is something enjoyable on the horizon as the holiday season approaches. Wonderful projects that will help brighten up your house for Christmas and help cheer everyone up. 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