Chinese New Year Good Luck Bags

More Lunar New Year goodness coming up! Here's a tutorial for an embroidered Chinese New Year good luck bag from Purl Bee: "This fun embroidery project makes a great...small token of good luck in celebration of Chinese New Year. Fill the bags with favorite candy, incense, lucky coins (maybe chocolate ones!), or a special greeting."
Mmmmm...Lucky chocolate...A ninja's best friend...
Stuffed Felt Monster
Does your Halloween need more cute? Here's an awesome photo-tutorial on how to make a Stuffed Felt Monster. Via Make.
Fug Friday: Vintage Granny
The thing that amuses me the most is that they considered it "granny" even in the 70s.

I'm also perplexed by the bottom right corner. What the hell is going on there? Why isn't it uniform with the rest of the quilt?
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