Free Designs Inspiration Sampler 2

Another Class Sampler, an option for trying out your newly learnt skills. The base of this pillow is made from a selection of handkerchiefs, some with special meaning to myself. The edgings and crochet or lace edgings can also be embellished with Embroidery Stitches. Take a piece of Pelon the size required for the pillow allowing a seam edge. Layer the hankies over this cutting if necessary to make into one piece. Pin in position and use tacking stitches to keep in position while you work. This can be inserted in a hoop for the SRE or free stitch in your hands for the Embroidery. Adding the Embroidery Stitches first will make it sit a little easier, and along with the tacking stitches will mean you have no pins protruding to catch the ribbon as you are creating flowers etc. Also in class we ...