Australian Homespun

My Happy PLACE

MATERIALS

• 30cm (12in) square of light grey linen (background)

• Fat quarter spot print fabric (framing)

• Scraps of assorted print fabrics in muted colours (appliqué)

• Appliqué needle

• DMC Stranded Embroidery Cotton in Dark Blue Green (501), Dark Beaver Grey (646), Dark Old Gold (680), Very Dark Brown Grey (3021), Desert Sand (3064) and Light Terracotta (3778)

• Cotton threads to match the appliqué fabrics

• Lightweight fusible interfacing (optional)

• 30cm (12in) square of lightweight batting (framing)

• Timber frame with 29cm (11 1/2in) square opening

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