Trish Alan Designs

Wow, what a fantastic giveaway from Trish, one of our followers (just scroll down the side bar, almost to the bottom of the page, there it is, our little list of followers, all wonderful bloggers that you can visit.)
Trish is celebrating 500 posts on her blog and is hosting a wonderful giveaway of 2 packs of matched colour blends with a surprise in each pack. Pop on over and leave a comment for a chance to win.

As well as the wonderful hand dyes that Trish markets, her site also has a string of free tutorials, like turning cheap paper towel into these Christmas Tree Garlands!
or another wonderful tutorial on Dorset Buttons that can be used to decorate all manner of craft items and also make wonderful Christmas Decorations, for gifts, the home or tree
With the Christmas Holidays coming up fast, there are many projects that will entertain the Grandies over the holidays, how about hand made beads? either fabric or paper.






And then of course these cute as a button folded flowers
Trish Alan Designs, a site well worth visiting

Christmas Door Stop from Vicki

Vicki from Tozz's Corner has designed the cutest Christmas Door Stop for her Gum Tree Designers giveaway.
Pop over to Gum Tree Designers to check it out and then on to Vicki's blog to say thank you and while you are there, check out all the lovely goodies that have arrived in the mail and the pile of beautiful fabrics she ordered from the U.S., can't wait to see what Vicki makes out of those.