11 July -Can Koozies Made Completely In the Hoop and FREE Christmas Updates
I hope you've all had a wonderful week and found a little time to enjoy your embroidery machine!
This week is all about quick, practical projects. Our brand new In the Hoop Can Koozies are the perfect way to turn your favourite fabrics into unique handmade gifts—and they're made completely in the hoop with no additional sewing required.
We've also updated two of our most popular FREE Christmas designs ready for Christmas 2026, and of course we're sharing more beautiful customer projects from our amazing Kreative Kiwi community.
NEW RELEASE – In the hoop Can Koozies
Who says can koozies have to be plain?
This week's brand new release lets you create beautiful, unique Can Koozies using all those gorgeous fabrics you've been saving for "something special." Whether it's your favourite florals, licensed prints, Christmas fabrics or novelty designs, they're a quick and satisfying project that makes a fantastic handmade gift.
The best part? They're made completely In the Hoop with NO additional sewing required!
I've also included a step-by-step video

VIEW IN THE HOOP CAN KOOZIES
Stitch Now - Relax Later
Imagine it's December...
- Your handmade gifts are finished.
- Your decorations are ready.
- You're sitting down with a cuppa, enjoying the season......instead of wondering how you're ever going to finish everything!
That's exactly why now is the perfect time to start your Christmas stitching.
For a limited time, our entire Christmas Collection is 75% OFF, so you can enjoy stitching a little at a time and give yourself the gift of a more relaxing December. - Future you will thank you!!
VIEW CHRISTMAS COLLECTION
Real Stitchers – Real Projects
Thank you for sharing your projects — they always inspire the next idea.
If you’d like to share your own creations, or browse hundreds more ideas, I’d love you to join our private Kreative Kiwi Facebook Group — it’s a wonderfully supportive space filled with talented stitchers.
Dawn and Denice have started Christmas Stitching
Denice's Santa Advent Calender
Simply stunning!

VIEW LARGE SANTA ADVENT
Dawn's Mouse King and Nutcracker
in gorgeous colors!!

VIEW LARGE MOUSE KING
VIEW LARGE NUTCRACKER
Gwyneth's Jungle Wallhanging
Absolutely LOVE Gwyneth's bright colors

VIEW STACKED JUNGLE ANIMALS
Dylan's Fairy Forest Quilt
How cute is this?

VIEW FAIRY FOREST
Justagirls Anniversary Gift
How great do these colors look together!!

VIEW FOLDED BAG
Did you know our FREE In the Hoop Tea Cup Coaster can be transformed into a beautiful little Tea Bag Holder?
One of our very talented customers, Cathy, came up with this clever idea and kindly shared her method so everyone can enjoy it too.
By stitching two of our free Tea Cup Coasters and joining them together, you'll create a handy little wallet that holds 2–4 tea bags—perfect for travelling, work, camping, holidays or gifting to your favourite tea lover.
VIEW BLOG AND DOWNLOAD FREE DESIGN

FREE 2026 Christmas Updates!
By popular request, we've updated two of our favourite FREE Christmas designs ready for the 2026 season!
Free Christmas Bauble
Perfect for decorating your tree, adding to gifts or making Christmas cards.
Free Christmas Photo Frame
A lovely way to display special Christmas memories or create a personalised ornament.
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That's it from me. Happy stitching
Heather
Posted: Saturday 11 July 2026



