Thursday, October 15, 2009

October Meeting Program

To see an enlarged version of the pincushion, click on the photo above.

Debbie will be teaching our October Meeting Program - 7 pm, Tue. Oct 27, 2009, at the John Powell Center, Springdale, AR. She will show us how to make this beautiful wool pin cushion. It measures 4"w 7"l 3"h. The Kit will be $5.00.

The kit includes precut hand dyed 100% wool for bottom, 100% felted black wool for top and sides 5 colors of wool thread for embroidery, glass seed beads and pattern.

You will need to bring the following items:
tapestry needle
embroidery needle
scissors
clear ruler
white chalk pencil
( 2 ) 3/4" buttons. Debbie used mother of pearl. You can add these later.

Stitches used in this project:
Ladder stitch
Siennese stitch
Single loop stitch
whipped double running stitch
fern stitch
design also covers French knots and bullion knot

Debbie will have extra rulers and chalk pencils.
Please email Debbie and let her know you need a kit.

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