
Welcome to DAY 12 of our 12 Days of Christmas celebration!
For our 12th Day Of Christmas giveaway, we are doing a GIVEAWAY of one Home Sew Gift Card to one lucky winner! The gift card can be used for any items on their website. Woot, Woot!
Home Sew has been a long time supporter of Sew Powerful! They have a large selection of webbing and offer a discount on webbing to Sew Powerful Purse makers! Their website is packed full of all sorts of sewing supplies, be sure to check it out today!
Maybe you'll use your gift card to purchase colorful webbing straps to use for your next Sew Powerful Purse! "What's a Sew Powerful Purse?" you might ask...
Learn more about Sew Powerful and the lives impacted by the ministry by watching the special episodes on Sewing With Cinnamon! We've included a category called "Sewing For Charity" which highlights the Purse Project and goes even deeper by sharing Stories of Hope and Stories of Change. This collection of videos is available to view by anyone at any time, no paid subscription needed, simply watch on the website or watch on any app (the apps are free to download).
Have you explored the new site and full set of mobile apps yet?
Sewing With Cinnamon has just gotten a huge upgrade! We so excited to announce that you can find our app on all streaming services! You heard me right! Roku, AppleTV, Fire TV, IOS apps, Android Apps, and Google Play!

If you haven't joined yet - go take a look! It's free for the first 7 days!
Explore the content! Try it out! Download an app and see how Easy it is to use!
Existing SWC members already have access, just check our email to find the emailed invite to the new platform :)
ENTER TO WIN A $100 Home Sew Gift Card!
To enter this week's contest, simply click the link below and then enter through the giveaway widget at the bottom of the blog post, there are many things you can do to earn multiple entry points!
Contest Details: You enter through the entry form that is embedded on this page and appears just below this paragraph, if you don't see it, be sure to visit the page from your desktop or an alternate browser such as Google Chrome. It may not appear on all mobile devices. The complete rules and entry details appear on the entry form. This is not a comment contest - in other words, leaving a comment on the bottom of this page is not an official entry method. The only required entry method is to leave a comment under this post and then confirm that you did it in the contest widget. One person will receive the prize. You can enter once, or gain multiple entries by completing the other entry methods and increase your chances of winning. Please review all Terms and Conditions on the giveaway page before entering. While we wish we could run this contest everywhere, for legal reasons it is only open to eligible residents of the U.S. and Canada, not including Rhode Island. This contest is exclusively endorsed by Pixie Faire and Sewing With Cinnamon.
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Commenting below and confirming your entry in the widget above gives you one entry method, the other methods are listed in the widget above, be sure to enter in as many ways as you can to receive the maximum amount of entries to win the prize!
Entry method #1, comment on this blog post finishing the following sentence…
“The most meaningful gift I made for someone is_____.”
Comments must be left (on this blog post) by midnight (pacific) on Wednesday, 1/5/2022.
The widget will be updated the following day with the first name of the winner. The winner will be contacted at the email provided when entering.
Additionally, by commenting, you agree to allow us to use your comments for future promotional activities. In other words – we might quote you when we are putting together new testimonial pages. If you’re not okay with that – don’t leave a comment ![]()
Okay, good luck, and if we’ve forgotten anything we will modify and/or update this post as needed.
We hope you enjoy our 12 Days Of Christmas Celebration. We are incredibly grateful for your ongoing support and wish you a happy holiday season, and a terrific new year!
Happy New Year!
Cinnamon & Pixie Faire Team





551 Comments
The most meaningful gift I’ve made someone is a set of table runner, placemats, and napkins for my mother, shortly before she passed away. I’ve made a number of gifts for people over the years (I’m 73) and they’ve always appreciated those gifts way more than “storebought”. I also liked making my mother new potholders and oven towels every year.
I made a quilt for my Mom out of my Dad’s blue jeans after he passed away in 2020.
I think the most meaningful gift I have made for anyone are the quilts I made for my daughter-in-law, her mother, and her sister out of their father/husband’s shirts. I was given the shirts over Christmas 2019 and gave them the finished quilts in 2020 on the 20th anniversary of his death. Each quilt was different, though made from the same shirts cut in 8" finished blocks. The mother’s quilt was all set on point. The sister’s was a straight 8×9 with a beautiful 3’ border of 1’ squares set on the diagonal. My daughter-in-law’s quilt was a running bond pattern of the 8" squares with a piano keys border. I had enough squares left over to make a queen size bed quilt with a Contrary Wife border made of 1" squares. This last one was given this summer for their cottage master bedroom bed. My dil’s sister said to me, " Now we have Daddy back home where he belongs."
I can’t pin point down to one gift that is memorable. I like to gift to people so I have made a lot of things as gifts over the years! Thanks!
The most meaningful gift I made for someone is a quilt from my father’s shirts for my niece.
She had a wonderful relationship with my father and was heartbroken when he passed. When I gave it to her it was clear that she was thrilled and that made me very happy.