12 Winter Sewing Projects That'll Keep You Warm and Cozy

By Alexandra Churchill
Chelsea Cavanaugh
Turn to your sewing machine or needle and thread to beat this season's winter blues; if freezing temps are keeping you inside, let the cold weather inspire you to make handmade mittens, pillows, blankets, and scarves.
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Denim Storage Bin

Ryan K Liebe
Get the Denim Storage Bin How-To

New year, new you—right? That also means new projects to tackle. To help you in your creative endeavors, sew a storage bin for crafts supplies, little toys, and anything else that needs a tidy home.

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Felted Stuffed Animals

How to Make Felted Stuffed Animals

These petite stuffed animals -- a fair isle lamb, a cable-knit chicken, and an argyle pig -- are so cuddly and simple to make, you'll want an entire farm.

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Felt Slippers

Juliana Sohn
How to Make the Felt Slippers

Inspired by moccasins, each of these slip-ons is constructed from a single piece of felt, available in an array of colors.

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Baby Quilt with Knots

Lennart Weibull
Get the Baby Quilt with Knots How-To

Ready to try your first quilting project? This warm idea is ideal for the winter months: the tassel-like ties hold the quilt together in lieu of stitches and they add a homespun charm.

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Menswear Mouse Toy

Dana Gallagher
How to Make the Mouse Toy

Treat a kitty to a game of cat and mouse with a few dapper toys made of corduroy, wool, or felt.

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Doggy Coats

Laura Moss
How to Make Doggy Coats

Pamper the pooch in your life with Martha's well-fitted, adjustable water-resistant doggy coat. It's a favorite of Francesca's and Sharkey's to stay dry and warm on cold winter days.

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