tassels

I made a thing! The original plan was for this to be a pincushion but I like it too much to stick pins in it, so it's a decorative little pillow. I like just having it around, a nice reminder and message to myself.

I designed this embroidery pattern as a companion to my You're Capable cushion/mini quilt pattern, which was inspired by Gwen Stefani lyrics and created to give empowerment.

Life is short You're Capable embroidered on dot fabric with needle and thread still there and needle resting on a stork needle minder

It was a quick stitch, using couching with double strands and a single stand, and 3 strands for the back stitch with Aurifloss in # ???. It was ...

added by Lucy | Charm About You 3 years, 10 months ago. under a little make , aurifloss , cotton and steel , cushion , embroidery , embroidery floss , gwen stefani , life is short , melody miller , pattern , pillow , pincushion , ribbon , sewing project , tassels , trim , you're capable

Firstly, thank you for all the kind comments on my Tongariro Crossing quilt.

This week I'm pleased to say that I've finished my Giraffes cushion - designed by Kim McLean from Australia - best known for her Glorious Applique designs with Kaffe Fassett fabrics.

I finished the tapestry months ago, and then I took it in to Nancy's Stitch Studio to be stretched and turned into a cushion. After that it lay on my sewing table for a few weeks as I psyched myself up to make the tassels.

Tassels are one of those things (like pom poms) that ...

added by Wendy @ Wendysquiltsandmore 5 years, 1 month ago. under kim mclean designs , kim mclean designs tapestry , tapestry , tassels , tent stitch

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