Sewing retreat favors

Great gift ideas for retreats and quilting friends. Browse through this round-up of fun ideas to give your quilting friends (or yourself)!

Hello friends! Today I've invited my friend Aniva to share a tutorial with you for this super cute, super handy car window sewing caddy! She gave one to me as a gift the other day and I loved it so much that I immediately thought I needed to pass along the idea to all of you! This caddy is perfect for all of us that find ourselves doing hand work as we ride "shotgun" in our cars because it suctions right to your car window and it's just the right size to hold sewing necessities but doesn't…

Every year at my Gruber's retreat we exchange "happies". This year I made 11 (!!!) zipper pouches to share with my friends. (Included in that total: I made one to keep, plus another one for my friend/neighbor, AND I made one that was an inch too short, due to a cutting error. Hahaha! Although it wasn't funny at the time....) I also spray painted the handles of these bow scissors, which I purchased at Harbor Freight. (I included a pair in each zip pouch.) I can't take credit for the cute…

You can't go to a quilt retreat empty handed! So, I surfed thru Pinterest, and what did I find? A lil' ole recipe, for "Quilters Moonshine"! I don't know about your groups, but mine are all about a lil' moonshine! ...and not always the "fabric" kind, if you know what I mean. LOL!!! Giving credit where credit is due... This came from "Everyone Deserves a Quilt" blog. You can find it right HERE I've got to tell you...I absolutely love this stuff and it's WAY cheaper than that other high $$$…

Danielle of Mix Measure Make shares a gift guide of gift basket and small gift ideas for makers: sewists, quilters, stitchers, and artists. They can be great stocking stuffers or make a gift basket for the holidays, a birthday, Mother's Day, etc. Find all the ideas and where to buy them in the blog post.

My Stampin' Up! blog to inspire and share using Stampin' Up! products. There are free tutorials/templates and plenty of ideas for cardmaking and scrapbooking using Stampin' Up! products.

Never lose your thimble again! Make a pretty home for it with these step-by-step instructions. They're also an awesome way to give small gifts!

Throw a sewing-themed party filled with food, fun, and party favors that all your sewing buddies will appreciate.

Looking for girls weekend gift ideas? Make this Girls Weekend Gift in a Mason Jar. And the perfect addition is matching pajamas for everyone.

If you are looking for gift ideas for a quilter or stitcher in your life, I hope that you will get lots of inspiration from this post. Don't forget to bookmark this page as I