Thimble holder pattern

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I am currently stitching the Carolyn Pearce Strawberry Fayre heart etui as a stitchalong project. This week, I’ll explain how to assemble the thimble holder that hangs from the bottom point o…

After some requests and encouragement I am starting 2016 by writing my first ever tutorial! It's for the cotton reel holders that I made before Christmas. It is by no means an original design, I used the one given to me by Lea, and made a few adjustments. Please let me know if you have any trouble following my instructions! The finished reel measures 2 3/4" x 1 3/4". Requirements: 8" x 6" outer fabric 8" x 3 1/2" lining fabric 2" x 1 1/2" woven wool or felt scrap 6 1/2" x 5" firm iron on…

I decided to do a picture tutorial of my scissors fob. It is just a smaller version of the thimble holder on the right. I call it a Brazil Nut Fob because it is shaped like that particular nut. I drew three arcs on a 2.75" circle cut out of a yogurt lid, then cut them out. Next I cut out three more only slightly smaller, about 1/8" to 1/16" all the way around. Then I traced around all six of them on the back side of two colors of fabric. The three larger ones in one fabric and the three…

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Thinking it might be fun to have something special to go along with my new itty bitty version of the blossom pin I turned a few extra thimbles into little pots. Now the tiny pins can easily be planted.... ...and bloom away for days on end!