Stitch It Up!
Embellish this little bookmark with embroidery and a swish tassel. It’s a great way to make a gift from your stash of cute scraps. Choose a fabric with a clear motif to highlight with stitching – this apple fabric would be the perfect gift for a teacher.
by Judy Newman
You will need:
- Fabric scraps: two prints, one with a clear motif suitable to highlight with stitching
- Six stranded embroidery thread (or your preferred choice) and needle
- Fusible webbing eg.Vliesofix
- Pinking shears
- Eyelet and punch (optional)
- Embroidery thread for tassel
- Tapestry needle
Method:
Now all that remains is to find your ideal holiday read and a quiet place. Enjoy!