Materials
Q Two 15cm (6in) squares
of light gold cotton print
fabric (embroidery
background and brooch
back)
Q Rajmahal Art Silk Threads
in Lagerfeld Ink (25),
Wheat Gold (91), White
(96), Dainty Lilac (111),
Purple Dusk (113), Bluebell
(121), Cossack Blue(122), Persimmon (144),
Maidenhair (521) and
Sassafras (805)
Q Embroidery needle
Q 6cm (2^1 ⁄ 4 in) square
of lightweight batting
such as Pellon
Q Two 7cm (2^3 ⁄ 4 in) squares
of cardboard
Q 3cm (1^1 ⁄ 4 in) brooch pin
with stitching holes
Q Glue stick or fabric glueQ Dressmaker’s carbon
paper, transfer pencil
or your preferred fabric
marker
Q Tissue paper or tracing
paper
Q 13cm (5in) embroidery
hoop or frame
Q Machine-sewing thread
Q General sewing suppliesStitches used: French knot,
long and short stitch,
running stitch, satin stitch,
straight stitch
Finished size: 6cm (2^1 ⁄ 4 in)
diameterNote: Read all the instructions
before starting the project. Stitch
direction is very important for this
project. One strand of embroidery
thread is used throughout.04
PROJECT58 Homespun http://www.homespun.net.au/homespun-pattern