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Sunday, April 8, 2012

Fillet Crochet Cat Wallhanging

This panel is crocheted around shaped piece of wire and threaded with colorful ribbon to make charming window accent.

 SIZE 
Approx. 9.5x 11.5".

MATERIALS
 30 g crochet cotton thread. Steel crochet hook U.S. size 12. (U.K. size 5) 43.25" long wire 1/10" in diameter.

STITCHES USED
 U.S. - Chain stitch (ch), single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc). U.K. - Chain stitch, double crochet, treble crochet.

Friday, April 6, 2012

St Clement 's House Plastic Canvas


This house derives its name from the orange and lemon trees standing around the walls. It would he most appropriate to fill it with some citrus-scented pot pourri.

Measurements 
"The finished size of the scented houses is 9cm tall, 4.3cm wide and 4cm deep.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

French Beaded Daisies


Materials (for petals)
* size 9 three-cut beads: white (1 hank for three flowers)
* 24- or 26-gauge assembly wire: white (1 spool)

Materials (for center)
* size 11 seed beads: yellow (1 hank)
* 24-or 26-gauge colored copper: gold, lemon, or yellow

Materials (for calyx & leaves)
* size 11 seed beads: light or medium green (1 hank)

COUNTRY HOUSE CUSHION

 In the shade of a cool verandah, dainty blossoms spill from pots and can be seen amongst the leaves of topiary trees on this charming appliqued cushion.

MATERIALS
• 60cm background fabric
• 1 5cm fabric for roof and verandah roof
• 30cm x 1.5cm rectangle of ticking or alternative fabric for the house
• Scraps of fabric for the verandah, door. windows, chimney, topiary trees. pots, blossoms
• 20cm green fabric for trellis
• 50cm square backing fabric for quilting cushion
• Cotton threads for piecing and to match the

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