AllFreeCrafts News December 12, 2008

New Craft Projects at AFC December 12, 2008 
AllFreeCrafts Home | AllFreeCrafts Blog | Bath and Body Crafts |
Knitting Patterns | Crochet Patterns | Sewing Patterns |
Candle Making | Craft Ebooks | FAQ | Gardening | Gift in a Jar |
Home Decorating | Homemade Gifts | Kid's Crafts | Nature Crafts| Recycling |
Seasonal | Easter | Halloween | Christmas | Mother's Day | Valentine's Day |

Can't see the images in this newsletter? Read the online version in our Newsletter Archives.
To make sure you keep receiving newsletters, please add news@allfreecrafts.com to your address book.
Newsletter Highlights
  • Gloves and Mittens
  • Kid Friendly Jar Mixes
  • Back to the Future
  • Christmas Angels
  • New Christmas Ornaments
  • Share the Love of Crafting

    • AllFreeCrafts News:


    Free Crafts, Craft Projects and Patterns
    to Make Easy Homemade Gifts
    bluesanta (1K)Happy Christmas ... on a Budget!
    If you need to watch the budget this Christmas, you'll find ideas for tons of frugal homemade gifts at AllFreeCrafts.

    In this issue, gloves and mittens to knit or crochet; three easy beverage jar mixes for kids to make, Christmas crafts to remember (or to see for the first time), angel crafts, and new Christmas ornaments to make yourself.

    Knit or Crochet Gloves or Mittens


    Warm, homemade gloves and mittens for everyone in your family.
    fingerlessgloves48 (1K)Fingerless Gloves
    Crochet fingerless gloves with mitten tops.    		babymitssm (6K)Baby Mittens
    Crochet pattern for tiny baby mittens.    		crochetmitten (1K)Crocheted Mittens
    Mittens pattern in kid's and women's sizes.
    mittenred (1K)Two Needle Mitts
    Basic two needle mittens pattern.    		 mittensm (2K)Striped Mittens
    Easy knitting pattern for striped mittens.    		jmid (1K)Gloves and Hat
    Free knitting pattern for hat and gloves.

    Kid Friendly Jar Mixes


    Beverage jar mixes for children to assemble and decorate for easy gift giving.
    snowmansoup (16K)Snowman Soup
    Place an envelope of hot chocolate, two or three Hershey kisses, a few mini marshmallows and a candy cane into a Christmas mug.
    Wrap with cellophane, tie with curling ribbon, and add this printable label (or write the poem on your own gift tag).

    spiced tea mixSpiced Tea Mix
    A perfect jar mix for cold winter evenings..

    Hot Chocolate Jar Mix
    Easy enough for kids to make; great jar gift choice for anyone.
    Please see Gifts in a Jar for more jar mix ideas.

    Back to the Future


    Everything old is new again with these treasured crafting favorites.
    pbsnowmansm (1K)Paperback Snowman
    Recycle a paperback book to make a snowman.    		pbsantasm (2K)Paperback or Reader's Digest Santa
    Many of these Santas were made from Reader's Digest magazines, but old paperbacks work too.
    coloredsm (1K)Recycled Card Ornaments
    Make pretty ornaments from old Christmas cards.    		cbkt2 (2K)Christmas Card Basket
    Use our printable pattern to make a basket from used Christmas cards.

    Christmas Angels


    Lots of l'il angel crafts to make for Christmas.
    bearangel48 (1K)Teddy Bear Angels
    Make a teddy bear angel from pompoms.    		angelssm (2K)Bead Angels
    Easy to make; includes printable angel psalm.    		cangels (1K)Christmas Card Angels
    Make angels from Christmas cards!
    porcelainangel48 (1K)Porcelain Angel
    Dress a porcelain doll in lace.    		victorianangel48 (1K)Victorian Angel
    Dress an angel in ribbon.    		bottle angelRecycled Bottle Angel
    Craft an angel from a pop bottle.

    New Christmas Ornaments


    New additions to our homemade Christmas ornaments.
    letitsnowman48 (1K)Let It Snowman
    Cute craft foam snowman hanger.    		popcorn-ornament48 (1K)Popcorn Ball Ornament
    A craft for older kids who can use a glue gun.    		pinecone-ball48 (1K)Pine Cone Kissing Ball
    Hang a pine cone kissing ball for Christmas.
    bisquesnowman48 (1K)Bisque Snowman
    Homemade snowman ornament with aged crackle finish.    		pctree48 (1K)Pine Cone Trees
    Make a natural pine cone Christmas tree.    		pillbottlesnowman48 (1K)Pill Bottle Snowman
    Another recycled pill bottle snowman.
    Please see our Christmas Craft Index for over 110 Christmas craft ideas.

    Share the Love of Crafting

    jane_avatar (5K)If you love crafting, please join us in the Allfreecrafts Yahoo Group.

    Kind regards,
    Janesign (2K) news@allfreecrafts.com
    http://www.allfreecrafts.com
    http://www.allfreeprintables.com
    You are receiving the AllFreeCrafts Newsletter because you subscribed to it, or this email was forwarded by a friend. AllFreeCrafts will never share your email address or send you unsolicited emails. If this email was forwarded to you, and you would like to receive your own copy, please take a moment to Subscribe.