Well, I would say you are successful at doing ATCs. All of these are incredible and so well done. Each truly a piece of art. 

So cute! I like you can use up scraps and even cheapy yarn. 

Do you mean like this:
http://beadwork.joust.net/BeadedBezelCabochon.html

It can be adapted for any size, so a coin should work.

Very pretty and in time for spring. 

Amazing carving and what a incredible story. Your determination paid off though. 

I had never heard of this so I was intrigued and did some reading. Pretty cool! I found this which was most helpful:
http://organic.lovetoknow.com/Organic_Screen_Printing

There is a project where the member painted their sheets. It would work for doing that type of design, too.
http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=422478.0#axzz2Skw8ww7T

Very handy idea. I know many people with pets who unstuffing the toy is part of their game.

What a cute idea and could be done up fancy with pant and possible mosaic.

I'm with mel on the grey. It is so versatile and can be matched to any changing decor. Maybe do an accent wall in a different shade or color.