In this episode, I chat about the holidays, handmade holiday projects, seasonal books, and lots of gift ideas for the quilter in your life (that may be you!)
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I’ve discovered a number of new, favorite notions from FQS!
- Stash ‘n Store (pictured left)
- Yardstick box
- My Happy Place tumbler
- Magic Pins (fine)
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Advent Resources
- Shadow and Light: A Journey into Advent by Tsh Osenreider
- The Poetry of Advent: An Advent Companion to Mary Oliver’s “Devotions”
- Jacquie Lawson London Advent Calendar
- Advent countdown candle and holder
Books
- Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer (check Chirp for the audiobook)
- Winter Solstice by Rosemunde Pilcher
- Free-Motion Combinations: Unlimited Quilting Designs by Christina Cameli
- Tea Shop Cozy Mysteries Books 1-6 (audio book on Chirp for just $.99!)
Movies and Shows
- Madam Secretary
- Madam Blanc Mysteries
- Grantchester
Gift Ideas
- Garden Maker: Growing a Life of Beauty and Wonder with Flowers by Christie Purifoy
- Placemaker: Cultivating Places of Comfort, Beauty, and Peace by Christie Purifoy
- Floret Farm’s Discovering Dahlias: A Guide to Growing and Arranging Magnificent Blooms
- One Zentangle A Day: A 6-Week Course in Creative Drawing for Relaxation, Inspiration, and Fun (One A Day)
- Luxury Bathtub Tray
- Spa Bath Pillow
Olive and June mani and/or pedi system (use this link and the code SIMPLE20 for 20% off of any set)
Join the Simple Handmade Everyday Facebook group.
Check out my Amazon page for all my recommendations.
The Simple Handmade Everyday theme song was written and performed by Jonah Esser. Thanks Jonah!