The editors of Sew News bring you this annual celebration of sewing with over 30 imaginative project ideas to enhance your holiday traditions of decorating and gift giving. Take a peek inside this special issue!

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Season's Greetings
A note from the editor.

Just Can't Wait
Hide candy treats in the pockets of this Advent calendar.

Deck The Halls
Add holiday style with quick-to-make garlands.

Festival of Trees
Dress for the occasion in a fun-to-make tree shirt.

Tag Alongs
Create charming gift tags for every present.

Just Fur Fun
Embellish socks and gloves with faux-fur cuffs.

Simple Stockings
Make two fast-and-easy stockings from one pattern.

Make Believe
Create a special dress-up box to inspire your child's imagination.

Sweet Treats
Sweeten the tree with ribbon "candies."

A Place for Paws
Pamper your pets with amusing beds and place mats.

Slumber Party
Stay comfy in cozy pajamas--all day long!

Jingle Jingle
Jingle a tune with this holiday pillow.

Needlework Trio
Treat yourself or a friend to this sewing-tool trio.

Bedside Buddy
Surprise your toddler with bear-y unique bedside storage.

Asian Purse-uasion
Stitch an Asian-inspired bag in the nick of time.

Lasting Impressions
Emboss velvet for stunning ornament pillows.

In the Kitchen
Spice up your cooking wearing a holiday apron.

Metric Conversions
Source Guide
Holiday Shopper