Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Australian Homespun

    Parterre IN BLOOM

    Dec 04, 2019 7 minutes

    MATERIALS

    • 85cm (1yd) solid white fabric (centre background, Borders 2, 3 and 5)

    • 50cm ( 5/8yd) turquoise print fabric (Borders 1 and 4 and binding)

    • 20cm (¼yd) each of red and green print fabrics (Border 3)

    • Scraps of assorted green print fabrics (appliqué leaves) and five other fabrics (flower centres)

    • 90cm (1yd) backing fabric

    • Batting at least 91 x 102cm (36 x 40in)

    • 28 x 33cm (11 x 13in) rectangle of lightweight fusible woven interfacing (stitchery stabiliser)

    • Fusible web

    • Aurifil Cotton Mako Ne 12 threads in Yellow (2130), Red (2250), Pink (2452), Black (2692), Dark Blue (2725), Blue (2805) and Green (2882) or very fine crochet thread in desired colours (flowers)

    • Appliqué needle

    • Size 0.85mm (US 13/UK 7) steel crochet hook

    • Soft lead pencil or pen

    • Rotary cutter, ruler and cutting mat

    • Sewing machine with ¼in foot

    • General sewing supplies

    Stitches used: Backstitch, blanket stitch, French knot, running stitch, satin stitch, whipped backstitch

    Finished size: 72 x 80cm (28½ x 31½in)

    Note: Read all the instructions before

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Australian Homespun

    Australian Homespun6 min read
    Avonleigh WALLHANGING
    Linda Haigh Designs, The Patchwork Cow — Email: linda@thepatchworkcow.com.au; Website: www.thepatchworkcow.com.au; Facebook: The patchwork Cow; Instagram: @ lindahaighdesigns • 90cm (1yd) beige patterned fabric (outside background and border) • 35cm
    Australian Homespun1 min read
    Mid-Autumn STITCHING
    By Beverly McCullough – $11.95 Make a sweet cushion for your favourite chair or sofa featuring embroidery. A cat playing happily with a ball of yarn and two birds, along with patchwork, pompom and stitched floral accents makes a lovely cushion. Downl
    Australian Homespun1 min read
    Anni's Bom Tips
    Nesting seams Getting seams to align when sewing units and rows together can be tricky. Especially when sewing points. Having your seams pressed in opposite directions is the key to nesting seams! When you are sewing blocks, such as a two, four or ni

    Related