Date/Time: Tuesday 8:30 AM
Teacher: Aniva Willoughby
Email: alpinemtnhome@comcast.net
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Size: 4 1/2″ x 4″
Pattern Fee: $3.00
Description: Delectable strawberry pin cushions nestled in a cute basket make the perfect gift for quilty friends or create one for yourself. The basket will hold approximately 10 strawberries. A great way to use up scraps of reds and pinks.
***The basket will hold approximately 10 strawberries.***
Supply Requirements:
Various 7″ x 7″ print for each strawberry
3″ x 6″ green felt for strawberry leaves – this is enough for 2 strawberries
Approximately 1/4 cup crushed walnut shells for filling each strawberry
Size 22 Chenille Needle
glue gun and glue sticks
Small pliers or hemostat
Leather Punch – I will bring mine to share
1/4″ wide green ribbon x 5″ long for each strawberry stem
1/2 yard fabric for basket
5/8 yard Pellon 950F ShirTailor Fusible Interfacing
1 yard package Heat N Bond Ultra Hold
8″ x 11″ freezer paper
Clover Wonder Clips
Schmetz Super Nonstick Sewing Machine Needles – Size 100
Curved Tweezer
Unique Stitch Fabric Glue or Fabri Tac or Similar
Thread to match red fabrics
Thread to match basket fabric
Red Buttonhole Thread for gathering each Strawberry pin cushion
Good scissors for cutting fabric and felt
Mechanical pencil
Sturdy Sewing Machine – a small travel sewing machine will not be able to sew the thick fabric created for the basket . . . you will need to bring out the Big Girls for sewing this one
Other basic sewing supplies