Materials
Q 75cm (^3 ⁄ 4 yd) light print
fabric (stars and Border 1)
Q Assortment of medium
print fabrics to total
about 1.2m (1^3 ⁄ 8 yd): fat
eighths are ideal
Q 1m (1^1 ⁄ 8 yd) backing
fabric
Q Batting at least 95cm
(36in) square
Q Stranded embroidery
thread to coordinatewith the appliqué
fabrics
Q 3.7m (4yd) brown ricrac
15mm (^5 ⁄ 8 in) wide – see
Anni’s Ricrac Tip
Q Appliqué glue (optional)
Q Erasable fabric-marking
pen or pencil
Q Fine pigma pen or
graphite pencil
Q Small paintbrush
Q Rotary cutter, ruler
and matQ Sewing machine with(^1) ⁄ 4 in foot
Q General sewing supplies
Finished size: 88cm
(34^1 ⁄ 2 in) square
Note: Read all the instructions
before starting the project.
Requirements are based on
fabric 107cm (42in) wide. It is
recommended that fabrics be
100% cotton, pre-washed and
well ironed. A seam allowance
of^1 ⁄ 4 in is used throughout.
The appliqué method is
needleturn, but you can adapt
the instructions for your
preferred appliqué technique.
Instructions are given for
using the printed Pattern
Sheet in the magazine, but
you can also download the
digital patterns from http://www.
homespun.net.au/homespun-
patterns and print them out.
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PROJECT
112 Homespun
http://www.homespun.net.au/homespun-patterns