Finished size: 40 x 30cm
YOU WILL NEED
- 50 x 50cm square of white 32 count linen fabric
- 2 skeins of Anchor 0149 navy stranded cotton embroidery thread
- 1 skein of Anchor 0849 grey stranded cotton embroidery thread
- 40cm of 110cm wide grey cotton fabric
- Four white 10cm tassels
- 40 x 30cm rectangular cushion pad
- Sharp HB pencil
- Contrast sewing thread for tacking
- 43 x 43cm embroidery frame (stretcher)
- Size 28 tapestry needle
- Matching sewing thread
- Zipper foot (optional)
Suppliers White Zweigart Murano 32 count linen 56 x 48cm, £7.90, stranded cotton embroidery thread, 71p per skein, Sew Easy 43 x 43cm plastic snap frame, £12.99, all Love Crafts (lovecrafts.com). Glacier grey spectrum solid fabric, £3.85 for 50cm, My Bear Paw (mybearpaw.com). White 10cm tassel, 79p each, Abakhan (abakhan.co.uk). 40 x 30cm duck feather cushion pad, £3.99, Homescapes (homescapesonline.com).
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