Tag Archives: winter

The holidays may be over, but winter still has plenty of creative fuel left to burn. January is the perfect time to slow down, get cozy, and start the year with winter projects that bring warmth and comfort into your home. Think soft textures, comforting décor, and handmade pieces that make cold days feel a […]

These giant cloud numbers light up, so you can enjoy them both day and night! Use this technique to make letters and numbers to decorate for any event. I made mine with numbers so I can use them when we celebrate the new year, but these would also be perfect for birthday parties or as […]

Tis the season for group photos and making memories! I love to create beautiful photo backdrops for events. Several years ago I had the opportunity to create an entire photo room for a local Christmas event, and Fairfield World’s Poly-Fil was exactly what I needed to create a winter wonderland deep in the heart of […]

It’s hard to believe that the holidays are upon us!  Christmas, Hanukkah, and several other special winter holidays will be here soon, so you better start planning your crafting and decorating projects now.  Here are several fun winter and holiday themed projects you can make using several of our favorite Fairfield World products. Animal Themed […]

As we get ready to head into winter, what’s more fun than crocheting or knitting some seasonal amigurumi? In this roundup, I’m sharing 38 free amigurumi patterns that make great gifts or decorations, including snowmen, winter animals, Nativity sets, Santa and other Christmas figures, and more! All of these projects can be stuffed with Poly-Fil or […]

Each month Fairfield World likes to showcase a maker who is a real pro in their field.  This month we are so excited to introduce you to is Samantha Hudson from Snow.  Samantha designs and creates amigurumi, a Japanese style of crochet, meaning ‘knitted/crocheted stuffed doll’.  Not sure what that looks like?  Here’s a sample of […]

Hello, Hello My Fairfield Friends! Heather here from The Sewing Loft back again to share this months new block in the Starry Night Quilt Sampler. Today’s block is a cool snowflake block that measures 9″ when finished. Remember, I’ll be stopping by to share a new block each month and a few extra tips to help you […]

     Starry Night is the new 2016 block of the month.  We are so excited to partner with Heather Valentine of The Sewing Loft.  If you are not familiar with the Block of the Month or BOM for short, Block of the month quilts are an exciting and easy way to complete a quilt without […]

Learn how to crochet Amigurumi ornaments with the easy to follow tutorials created by Erica Dietz. First up, is our little Amigurumi tin soldier.  He is so adorable you could make an entire battalion for your tree.  I love how plump and happy he is.  He would also make a great topper for packages.  He is […]

Icy blue and bright white are the colors of Winter so why not use that color scheme for a fun frozen themed floral wreath for your front door, welcoming winter with bright, clean colors. This project is so simple with the use of  oly-fun™, step by step diagrams and instructions. You will be done in […]

9 Christmas Quilting Projects because it’s that time of year! The Christmas season is always such a fun time to pull out some festive fabric and sew away.  I’m excited to make a Christmas tree skirt this year, what’s on your list? Hopefully these fun ideas will give you some inspiration to get that sewing […]

Looking for an inexpensive way to decorate a room for the holidays? You’re going to absolutely love this round-up of 12 Handmade Holiday Pillows! They range from coverss you can make in under an hour to projects that are a bit more intricate and complex. The Fairfield World shop has tons of pillow options to […]

Holly Jolly Stamped Accent Pillow by guest designer Carmen Flores Tanis BZZY LITTLE BEE .  We hope you think her project is as adorable as we do. I am so delighted to be a guest blogger today and to share with you a fun accent pillow which I made using Fairfield World products. This little accent […]

This DIY Snowman Ornament is a great way to incorporate a classic Winter image into your holiday tree decor.  Our tree is decorated with mostly handmade ornaments, and we’ve been busy adding some new ones. This snowman ornament is a way for us to share a little of our tree with you. This is a no-sew […]

These holly leaf and berries trivets use a new Fairfield World product, Solarize interfacing, to keep your dishes warm or cool. They are great for your holiday table. In addition to being used as trivets, you can use them inside baskets to keep rolls warm, inside portable food bags to keep your food warm or […]