Christmas Quilts and More helps you get a jump-start on your holiday sewing with more than 40 fun and festive projects. With Christmas and winter-theme quilts, sewn holiday decorations, and quick-to-make gifts for everyone on your list, you'll love the assortment of projects in this bookazine. Christmas Quilts and More also features the new Christmas fabrics for this year—some sewn up into updated projects and others in sidebars suggesting options for the fabrics shown in the original quilt so you can get the look using the latest fabrics. As a bonus, we include links to downloadables such as quilt labels, care information, gift tags, recipes, and much more.
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Candy CANE • Boasting a classic red-and-white color combo, this throw can segue past the holidays into Valentine’s Day and the Fourth of July.
Arctic CIRCLES • A classic blue-and-white quilt with a modern twist emulates the look of softly falling snow.
Holiday PARTY • Strip-piece your way to a scrappy green-and-red throw with a spin on the Burgoyne Surrounded block.
MOSAIC snowflake • Though the design looks complex, this quilt is composed only of squares and triangle-squares. Careful piecing generates the complexity.
Regimental STARS • Combine Sawtooth Star blocks in a festive, two-color wall quilt.
Antique ALBUM • Give a nod to the past in a scrappy quilt featuring shirtings and stripes.
Gift GIVING • Brightly colored prints, polka dots, and batiks capture the excitement of giving in a delightful wall hanging.
GRACE AND Joy • Celebrate the season with a timeless combination of red and green.
Vintage HOLIDAY • An antique greeting card prompted a simple-to-sew seasonal pillow.
HUES OF Blue • A classic and controlled color combo is enhanced with a mix of blue prints.
Bountiful BOUGHS • Geometric print triangles come together in a contemporary wall quilt.
Frosty FACE • Stitch a one-block snowman quilt to add whimsy to your winter decor.
Poinsettia WREATH • Custom-dye wool to create a range of reds, pinks, and peaches to display in a handmade wreath.
DAY BY Day • Stash small goodies in the back pockets of handmade Advent calendar ornaments.
Merry AND BRIGHT • Use diamond and triangle shapes to fashion a tree skirt with bold, modern appeal.
Indigo GIRLS • Embroider sweet designs on tea towels to showcase your love of sewing or baking (or both)!
CUTE Camper • Combine fabric and felt scraps to fashion an old-time camper ornament with retro flair.
Holiday CHEER • Take gift giving to another level this season with a custom-made stocking.
Pretty POCKETS • Use crafts felt to whip up simple—yet cute—wintry gift-card holders.
Sweet SCRIBBLES • Use heavy thread to machine-outline-stitch festive appliqué shapes on quick-to-finish ornaments.
Reindeer POUCH • This felt Rudolph has a surprise—it’s a goody bag you can fill with treats.
BACK TO Basics • Refer to these tips and techniques when you need information for making a project.
STITCH Basics • Utilize these instructions to add hand-embroidery stitches to projects.
Hand Warmers • Stitch up a pair of cozy hand warmers using bits of cotton flannel.