xcentricelf
Number of posts : 82 Age : 66 Location : Texas Registration date : 2008-11-13
| Subject: Teacup and Saucer Pincushion Thu Nov 13, 2008 9:39 pm | |
| Items Needed: Teacup & Saucer 3 inch Styrofoam ball 1/4 yard lilac & white cotton gingham fabric 1 yard of 1′ satin wired ribbon (20) 3′ long steel pins Directions:
- Cover foam ball with fabric
- Pin fabric to foam on the underside
- Generously glue pinned side of ball and place into teacup
- Pinch pleated ribbon until it fits around teacup ball. Tuck in ends
- Dip steel pins into glue and pin ribbon ruffle to ball
- Dab glue onto pastel buttons and place on the inside of ruffle, covering pins
- Cut back off remainder of buttons and place as pictured onto the cup, saucer and fabric
Another pattern to try: Sewing is My Cup of Tea | |
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