YarnAnchor Stranded Cotton- 1 skein each of shades: 1, 297, 403 and 433. 2 skeins of shade: 11.
Additional RequirementsMilward: sewing and embroidery needles, straight pins, embroidery scissors,tape measureIn addition:Coats Cotton 50 sewing thread in matching colourCardPencilIron on Interfacing22 HPI CanvasPolka dot 40cm zip: (5398215-10001-0040)Kaffe Fassett Fushia with Salmon Spots (QGP7000-FUCHS):3 pieces, 1 piece of 30cm x 29cm, 2 pieces each of 8cm x 4cmFree Spirit Fabric (CSFSESS TANGO): 1 piece of 30cm x 29cm
Pop Art Document Case
Skill level - Intermediate
By Sheree Dean makeitcoats.com
Technique: Long Stitch and Embroidery
Brand: Anchor Stranded Cotton
Crafting time: Weekend
Pop Art Document Case
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Cut all pieces out - 1cm seam allowance has been added (all measurements in cm)
LiningFabric - Main Bag
Interfacing for Bag
22 HPI Canvas
Heart Template to scale
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Pop Art Document Case
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Print off template. Place canvas on top of the template and trace.
Longstitch vertically using all 6 strands of thread onto the canvas using the outline as a guide.
Trim canvas to 1cm around the edge. Fold canvas to the back and slip stitch to secure.
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Using the spotty fabric, iron on interfacing on the reverse.
Fold top and bottom edges by 2cm and iron. Mark 13cm and stitch the front of the bag in shade 433 using the dots as a guide. Stitch 2 rows at the top and 3 rows at the bottom.
Place your heart on the right of the fabric in the 13cm area. Pin on heart and slip stitch in place.
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Pop Art Document Case
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Cut zip 35cm. Using both pieces of fabric 8cm x 4cm, fold fabric in half right sides together. Pin and backstitch the sides using Coats Cotton.
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Place on zip ends and slip stitch with Coats Cotton into place. Turn the right way out.
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Pin on zip so it is equal length on both ends. Slip stitch in place.
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Make small tacking stitches to secure bottom of the zip.
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Fold fabric in half and iron. Then iron both sides over by 2cm.
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Fold over length ways, pin together and backstitch the sides using Coats Cotton.
Pop Art Document Case
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Coats PLC
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Cut card 10 x 8cm.
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Wrap 7.5m around the card inshade 297.
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Pin together and backstitich the sides with Coats Cotton.
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Pin lining inside and slip stitch in place using Coats Cotton.
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Tie in a double knot.
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Cut loop ends.
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Wrap shade 433 thread around and tie a knot.
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Trim ends.
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Tie onto zip with a double knot.
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Thread the loose ends through the tassel.