It’s never too early or too late to sew for Christmas - that’s my motto all year long! Here are 35+ favorite Christmas sewing projects… and at the bottom there’s a link to 25 of my favorite gifts to sew!
By far, my favorite Christmas sewing project ever is the Christmas Gnome that I made last year. He’s so jolly and adorable, I think it’s time to take him out again.
After you’ve sewn a Christmas gnome, I’m sure you will want a quilt to go with him! My Holiday Gnome Quilt includes 2 blocks that you can sew into a small or large quilt!
Bring back the past with these classic argyle Christmas stockings.
I think you’ll love my mini Christmas stocking pattern too - it’s perfect for stuffing with treats and little gifts.
Bring the Christmas spirit with a beautiful Irish Chain Quilt with a Christmas theme!
My Christmas Tree Wall Hanging is sure to spread holiday love in your home! Start yours today…
Sew my colorful Patchwork Christmas Trees Ornaments with scented cinnamon stick trunks! Get the kids to help too…
Sew up a Charming Little Trees Holiday Quilt to keep you and your loved ones cozy all year long!
Make a little Christmas magic with this playful reindeer mug rug from Crafty Staci!
Make it a vintage style holiday with some pretty scarves with lace!
Make your holiday table so cute and merry with Melissa’s christmas table runner pattern.
(psst.. that one comes from my roundup of 25+ Show Stopping Table Runners.)
These little drawstring bags come in two sizes and and are perfect for giving little gifts! My free pattern includes one size that holds two hot cocoa packets, and another size that holds a mug too.
I first drafted this free owl pattern for Halloween, but then I made a bunch for Christmas too! The white faux fur was perfect on them. Here’s how I made an ornament out of the tiny one.
I love applique! Here’s a free Holly & Berries Applique design to make towels, clothing, and quilts more festive. (and here’s the free pattern for the Merry Stars Quilt that I put my applique on)
In need of a star? Try this 3D Plush Star pattern!
This DIY Heating Pad for shoulders and neck makes a perfect gift to sew for yourself or someone else.
Keep little hands warm and save a too-small sweater from being thrown out at the same time with my free little mittens pattern.
New pajama pants are one of my most favorite Christmas sewing projects ever. Use my free P.J. Bottoms and Shorts pattern to sew these cute cuffed pants using woven or knit fabric. Pattern includes sizes 12mo - 7/8.
If you only have time to make a mini quilt (for a wall hanging or table topper), this Peppermint Mini Quilt will be just the thing - its an easy foundation paper piecing pattern!
Christmas birds… these plump partridges are a classic!
Snowflake pillows - what a jolly sewing project to get ready for Christmas!
Be ready to give little gifts with these Holiday Treat Sacks made with burlap!
Perfect for a toy or home decor, I love this Stick Reindeer!
Amy Smart’s modern tree quilt blocks are a modern classic!
Sew up Christmas Zipper Pouches shaped like Victorian stockings. They are perfect for giving gift cards.
I love these pretty Scandinavian Stars - and they are woven!
There’s nothing like a Christmas quilt… sew a beautiful one with Merry Stars!
My Mini Christmas Stocking Pattern is quick to sew and perfect for candy, treats, and little toys!
You can sew full size stockings too… here’s my Christmas Stocking Pattern.
These easy felt Christmas ornaments are so quick to make, and add such a charming touch to your holiday festivities!
These hand embroidered snowflake ornaments are so beautiful...and the instructions are so easy to follow!
Make your own Joyful Christmas Pillow designed by Ali at Arabesque Scissors!
These Jean Pocket Christmas ornaments are so sweet! I’d like to make a whole village of them:)
Use you favorite Christmas fabric scraps for this beautiful Christmas Churns Quilt!
Come make a whole flock of these super cute Jingle Bird Softie Christmas Ornaments!
Go grab your favorite holiday scraps and CLICK HERE to visit Sarah’s blog and get the easy to follow, step-by-step instructions to make your own Christmas Tree Trivets!
These felt Christmas donuts are perfect to use as yummy holiday décor or even play food for the little ones to make believe with.
Come learn how to create a little Christmas magic of your own with these cute unicorn ornaments!
Come learn to use the Flying Geese units, and the “bonus” half-square triangle units, to make a beautiful Christmas quilt!
If you are looking for gift ideas to sew, check out my 25+ Sewing Gift Ideas.
Happy Handmade Holidays!