Today_s_Quilter_-_November_2019

TheCastle

QCrossstitchthe background and

the border.

4

Oncethedesignsare

embroidered,pressfrom the

wrong side onto a towel.

5

Cuttheborderfabricinto1in

strips.Sewthestripstothetop

andbottomofthesquare/rectangle,

pressout,trimtofitandthensewthe

strips to each side in the same way.

6

Ironthefoaminterfacingtothe

wrong side of the portraits.

7

Measureyourpatchworkandcut

thebackingfabrictofit.Placethe

backingrightsidestogetherwiththe

portraitsandstitchwithainseam

allowance,leavinga 2inopeningin

thebottomofeachsquare/rectangle.

Trimoallcornersandturnthe

rightwayout.Pokeoutallthecorners

and sew the opening closed.

8

Addanyfurtherembellishments

andsomewayofhangingthe

ornaments,seepage 32 for more

detailed suggestions.

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