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Summer Sewing Project - Patriotic Pin Cusion

It is easy to show your patriotic spirit in everything you do and even while sewing, you can display the colors of nation. This pin cusion was made using fabric scraps left over from this Americanan Rag Quilt. It measures 9 x 9 centimeters when finished.

 

 

Patriotic Pin Cushion

For this project you will need:

- scrap fabric in the colors of red print, white and blue print
- white sewing thread
- white country star button
- batting
- basic sewing supplies

 

 

 

Instructions:

Cutting out the blocks:

Add 1 cm seam allowance to all pieces when cutting out. Look at the pattern for placement.

- Cut 1 x block “A” measuring 4.5 x 4.5 centimeters plus seam allowance.
- Cut 3 x block “B” measuring 1.5 x 4.5 centimeters plus seam allowance.
- Cut 3 x block “C” measuring 1.5 x 9 centimeters plus seam allowance.

Flag Pattern 400

Sewing Instructions:

1. First sew the three “B” pieces together. Once finished, sew the “A” piece to the left side. Press seam allowances on the back side towards the darker color.
2. Sew the three “C” pieces together. Press seam allowances toward the darker color.
3. Now sew the “C” block to the “A” and “B” blocks.
4. Measure your square and cut out an equal size for the back side of the pin cushion.
5. Pin the back and the front of the pin cushion with right sides facing and sew a seam around, leaving an opening for turning. Clip corners and turn.
6. Stuff the pin cushion and hand sew opening closed.
7. Sew a 3/4 centimeter seam around the pin cushion.
8. Hand stitch the heart on the blue field.

 

 

 

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A Selection of Summer Textile Crafts

Patriotic Fabric Scraps Heart Wreath
Bathroom Utility Baskets Sewn from Hand Towels
Summer Sewing Project - Easy Shopping Bag or School Bag
Fabric Covered Box
Cosmetic Pouch
Country Fabric Scraps Wreath
Drawstring Shoebag Sewing Craft.
Fabric Key Ring
Felt Clutch or Cosmetic Bag
Felt Handbag
Flower Power Wallhanging for Teens
Knitting Needle or Crochet Needle Roll Created From a Place Mat
Patchwork Butterfly Quilt / Wallhanging
Patchwork Wall Picture
Patchwork Wall Hanging
Patriotic Pin Cusion
Purse Organizer or Purse Tissue Holder
Quilt Block for Independence Day
Rag Quilt Tote or Shopping Bag
Summer Sewing Project - Fabric Organizer with Zipper
Summer Sewing Project - Rag Quilt “Americana”

 

 

 

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