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Holly

38

Stitch around the

traced lines of the holly

berries through both layers

with red thread and cut them

out just outside the stitching.

39

Stitch around the

traced lines of the

leaves through both layers

with green thread and sew

a line up the centre of them

for veins. Cut them out just

outside the stitching.

40

Overlap the bases of

the leaves by about

6mm (^1 ⁄ 4 in) and hand stitch

them together.

41

Sew the three holly

berries to the leaves

over the join. Hand sew the

holly to one side of the koala’s

head to fi nish.

For contact details for Anthea

Christian, of Angel Lea Designs,

turn to Stockists at the back

of the magazine. Step photos

courtesy of Anthea.

Another day in the life of the average pixie,

having fun at the races, cruising in the

puddles and keeping those flowers painted

and watered.

This fun wall hanging/lap quilt is available as

full colour printed stitcheries on high quality

cotton fabric, or as simple black and white

paper patterns ready to trace. Both options

include panel by panel colour directions and

comprehensive stitching instructions, and

colour diagrams for easy reference.

Finished size: 43 x 41 inches.

PAPER PATTERN ONLY: $25

PRE-PRINTED FABRIC PATTERN: $80

40 LARNOOK CRES,

ASPENDALE VIC 3195

http://www.smeedesigns.com

Ordering: Pay online with Paypal (which

accepts most cards) or send your cheque or

money order to Smee Designs at the below

address. (Don’t forget to add $5 P&H.)

Pixie Quilt