PROJECTS!!!! GIFT IDEAS
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Email picture of your project along with your name to be included (if you want your name included) as well as any info such as design used, cost of project, etc.  These are not just koozie projects or utilizing items I sell on the site, anything will be accepted.  Just some ideas for economical BUT nice gifts, and enjoying your ME hobby or business.
If your mind is in low gear and you're stuck for a gift, maybe some of these items will inspire you with an idea.  Just changing the embroidery design can change the entire project.  Click on photo to enlarge and/or see slide show.
Updated:  December 20, 2011

Visitors Since 9/7/08

Wine/Ice Bucket from Site - Wrap Pattern from Site -  changing design easily turns this into a popcorn or snack bucket - Approximate Project Cost - $11.00Little Wood Jewelry Box with Fabric Padded Insert - completed box had piping around insert and was stained.   Box was on Sale - emb Design from Sue Box - approximate project cost - $6.00Another Little Box with padded insert on topDot covered candles.  Dots were precut vinyl dots from vinyl4crafts.comBox about 6 1/2" square - use for keys,small sewing box, etc., would be cute with matching coasters inside. Box from A.C. Moore  -  Project Cost  about $4.00 - Monogram from Martha PullenSweatshirts for little gymnast - about $5.00 for project.  First design I ever digitized.T-shirt for mom of little gymnast - project cost about $4.00.  Another design I digitized.Eyeglass, Camera& Cell Phone Holder
sent in by Debbie
She used the water bottle size koozie for the eyeglass case
MAKES A NICE GIFT SET!!Front of Tote Bag for a Little Princess - cost approximtely $3.00 but the emb did take a while to sew out.Back Side of ToteRed Hat Finge Towels - think design from Amazing Designs - cost approximatelly $5.00Tile from Home Depot with pre cut vinyl design from vinyl4crafts.com total approximate cost about $4.00Kitchen  Towels - white huck toweling
(very soft and durable fabric-lasts forever) bird design from EmbroideryLibrary.com, did them in mirror image so they'd face opposite directions. 
Probably $3.00 per setPersonalized Christmas Tree Balls - one for each family member makes a nice gift - cost about.50 per ornament or less!!! (Depending on cost of the Christmas Balls) Pre cut vinyl letters from vinyl4crafts.comFinger Towel - design was free download but don't remember where I got it  - project cost about $2.50Market Tote for grandaughter.  Filled with lots of art supplies. Cost about $12.00 - got market totes on sale from Home Goods for 10.00Another market tote for other grandaughterThis one I used vinyl lettering from vinyl4crafts.com - this one i actally use as a toy box for my little doggieZipper koozie with seahorse designPendant Using Regular Cover button BUT with a wood backBack of Pendant (oops, didn't clean all glue off)Button with A was a regular covered button with wood back - Button S was done on more expensive button machineLittle Pendants made from Bottle CapsZipper koozies for some of my sportsman friends and family.  Designs from embroidery library.More koozies.Ice Bueket from this site Design from Embroidery Library.IceBucket - Design from JuJu.  Sorry about slanting photo.  Used at 4th of July Celebration.Guess I'm on an Ice Bucket kick.  Makes great Christmas Present  especially since insert can be changed!Another bucket.  Design from Embroidery Library.Aprons for grandaughters.Kids bucket hats.Flip Flops Decoprated with ButtonsHats with Buttons and Flowers.  These are held on with magnets so they can be removed and/or changed to different location.Napkin rings basically using a ponytail holder.Button key ringsCuff bracelets using blank from site and fabric and ribbon.Okay, not a project, but found this little critter in my backyard.Two very sturdy barrel type bags with pockets on each side and back and zipper on front.  Actually left over from bags I had printed for a company.  Covered the printing up with patches.  Filled them with all kinds of goodies for 2 of my grandaughters.