Materials: 14" x 18" piece of red felt
red felt circle cut 5-1/4 inches in diamete
white cardboard
14-inch length of one-inch wide red grosgrain ribbon
white cording
Steps: 1. Draw and cut a pattern shown in ( figure A) for the bag's cuff. Position the 14" x 18" piece of felt vertically on the work surface and trace the top edge of the pattern along the top of the felt piece. Cut along the traced line to create the shape of the cuff.
7. Clip small vertical slits around the end open end of the casing at the stay stitching. This will enable the circular bottom of the casing to shape more easily. 8. Sew the felt circular bottom onto the casing.
9. Turn the casing right-side out and turn the cuff down.
10. Cut out Santa's face, beard and hat from felt (figure G) and sew them together. Hand stitch the eyes with black thread (figure H).
Resources A Creative Needle Christmas
by Ann Henderson
Creative Needle Magazine
1 Apollo Rd.
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
USA
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Fax: 706-820-2164
URL:
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Guests Ann Henderson
Editor, Writer, Creative Needle Magazine
1 Apollo Rd.
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
Toll Free Phone: 800-443-3127
Fax: 706-820-2164
URL:
www.creativeneedlemag.com
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