It’s Black Friday and the big question is…
Should you shop or should you sew?
You know what my answer would be…
Sew of course!

#1 This Adorable Cookie Bag is Perfect For Your Cookie Exchange
Give your delicious cookies the presentation they deserve with a festive handmade carrier. Using a holiday-ready fabric, you can tote your cookies to the party with care and present them in style. By the end of the night, everyone will want your recipe — and the tricks to making your cookie bag.

Click here for the complete directions to making this cute holiday cookie bag.

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#2 Easy Hand-Sewn Felt Gift Bag
Move over paper gift bag, there’s a new bag in town!

When it comes to holiday get togethers, there’s nothing quite like showing up at your gathering with a nice bottle of wine. Bring your gift-giving game up a notch when you present your vino in this felt gift bag featuring a cozy blanket stitch.
Click here for the complete how-to instructions.

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#3 Turn Your Old Leather Jacket Into a Chic Bucket Bag
You can create your own chic bag from an old leather jacket that’s been collecting dust in your closet.
Click here to find out how to sew together your new favorite accessory for a fraction of what a labeled alternative would cost.



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#4 DIY Upcycled Clutch

Click here for the complete how-to instructions.


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#5 These Cute Holiday Trees Are Made From Upcycled Sweaters
If you’ve noticed that some of your cold-weather layers aren’t fitting as well as they used to, then turn the most festive ones into “sweater trees” to place on your mantel this season.

Click here for the complete how-to instructions.


Stay tuned this week for more holiday crafting ideas!
Beth