Scallop Square Pumpkin Pincushion
Project #18314
Print Project
Overview
On pins and needles? No need to be—this pumpkin pincushion will help keep your pins and needles ever so organized and stylish too!
Products Used
662019-Sizzix Bigz L Die - Fall Festival 662523-Sizzix Bigz Die - Square, Scallop 4 1/2"Overview
On pins and needles? No need to be—this pumpkin pincushion will help keep your pins and needles ever so organized and stylish too!
Instructions
Fabric Requirements:
Yardage | Fabric | Instructions |
5" x 10" | Light green wool | Cut (2) 4 1/2" Scallop Squares |
scrap | Orange wool | Cut (1) small pumpkin |
scrap | Orange plaid wool | Cut (1) pumpkin center wedge |
scrap | Brown wool | Cut (1) stem Cut (2) acorns |
scrap | Brown plaid wool | Cut (2) acorns |
scrap | Dark green wool | Cut (1) leaf |
Assorted embroidery floss | ||
1 bag | Polyester fiberfill | |
Glue baste |
Notes:
- Finished Size: 4 1/2" x 4 1/2"
- Unless indicated otherwise, all stitching is with one strand of embroidery floss.
Assembling the Project:
- Arrange the pumpkin, stem, acorns and leaves on the front of one 4 1/2" Scallop Square.
- Hold in place with glue baste.
- Sew the shapes down with decorative stitches using embroidery floss.
- Place the second 4 1/2" Scallop Square under the first Scallop Square, and sew the two pieces together, leaving a small 2" opening.
- Stuff with polyester fiberfill to desired loft.
- Stitch the opening closed.