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FINISHING TOUCH

YOU WILL NEED

■ Medium-weight faux leather or faux suede fabric: 20x55in

■ Cotton fabric for lining:20x55in

■ Eyelets/ grommets: eight, 7mm

■ Sewing clips

■ Matching thread

■ Basic sewing kit

NOTES

■ Seam allowance is 1cm (3/8in) unless otherwise stated.

■ Measurements are listed HxW.

MATERIALS USED

■ Lining fabric is Figo Moonlit Voyage in Houses from Samantha Claridge Studio: samanthaclaridgestudio.com.

CUTTING OUT

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