We are almost through ALL 12 DAYS of freebies! Today’s freebie is a log carrier, perfect for helping you carry wood indoors! It’s a quick and simple sew, making it a great gift as well. You can download your log carrier pattern here in our freebies section, and then head back here for the tutorial! SUPPLIES: 1/2 yard of heavy…
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Log Carrier
Cloth Napkin
Yay! Its Day 9 of our Christmas freebies!!!! Today we have a treat for the hostest/host in your life. Cloth Napkins in 3 sizes….. cocktail (or this size works great for child-sized play napkins), lunch and dinner. I don’t entertain as much as I would like, but that doesn’t stop me from decorating my tables and buying up all the…
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Felt Ornaments
It’s the 8th day of Christmas here at Made for Mermaids and we have these beautiful felt ornaments for you today! I adore making felt ornaments. The hand sewing is very therapeutic for me. Plus, you can work on it in car line, during your little one’s practice, or even at night watching your favorite show. Handmade ornaments hold a…
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Riley Blake The Pout-Pout Fish Project Tour
I’m so excited to show off this adorable fabric from Riley Blake’s The Pout-Pout Fish fabric line! My kids LOVE The Pout-Pout Fish books, so when I saw this fabric, I knew I had to sew them something. I decided to use our new Pocket Pillow pattern and it was absolutely perfect! Even though the Pocket Pillow is part of…
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Pocket Pillow
Happy Day 7 of our 12 Days of Christmas freebies! Today’s freebie is pillow covers in THREE sizes, plus cut files you can use with your Silhouette/Cricut machines! I LOVE mixing my own pillow covers with store-bought pillows. They make the perfect accent pieces for couches, chairs, window seats, really anywhere! My husband will tell you I have too many…
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Fabric Garland + Necklaces
We are halfway through this year’s freebies! Which has been your favorite so far? The M4M team has been loving these simple and pretty tree garlands, although our husbands have been a little confused by the influx of ping pong balls from Amazon! The garland looks adorable hung from a mantle or woven into tree branches, and it even…
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Clara Apron
I can’t believe we are already on Day 5 of our Christmas freebies!!!! We get asked all the time for a women’s apron, since we have two child aprons, so we put together a simple half apron for all of you! You can download your apron pattern here in our freebies section, and then come back here for the…
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Felt Bake Set
Yay! Its Day 4 of our Christmas freebies!!!! Do you have little ones who love to help you in the kitchen? My kids love baking, especially during the Holidays! They also love felt play food, but WOW! It can be expensive!!! Today’s tutorial is a DIY felt bake set that your tiny bakers will be sure to love. It comes…
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Bowl Cozy
Are you all ready for day 3 of our Christmas freebies?! I don’t know about you, but I LOVE a bowl of warm soup during the winter…. but HATE grabbing that super hot bowl out of the microwave. Enter the bowl cozy – a hot pad for your soup bowl!! You can place the bowl directly into the bowl cozy,…
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Faux Fur Pom Poms
On the second day of Christmas, Made for Mermaids gave to me.. pom poms for my beanie!! Pom poms have always been a cute embellishment to beanies and scarfs, but this year faux fur ones seem to be everywhere and they are so easy to sew up yourself! You can use these pom poms for so many different items; sew…
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