This is a collaboration between ITH Boutique and Kate Gallery Workshop. The copyrights to the digitizing and some images belongs to Kate Gallery
Step 1:
Put the tear-off stabilizer in the hoop
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Step 2:
Put the hoop in the machine and embroider the first color. This line shows the place of embroidery.
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Step 3:
Put 1 piece of felt over the basting stitch, leaving at least 0.2 inches of allowance. Pin it around the perimeter with pins or use temporary adhesive spray.
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Step 4:
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Embroider the next 3 colors (eyes, nose, mouth).
Step 5:
Remove the hoop from the machine. Turn the hoop to the back.
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Step 6:
Put a second piece of felt over the basting stitch, leaving at least 0.2 inches of allowance. Pin it around the perimeter with pins (on the front side) or use temporary adhesive spray.
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Step 7:
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Embroider the contour of the bag. The last color is a marking line for cutting. If you can evenly cut a project without it, just don't embroider it.
Step 8:
Remove the hoop from the machine and take out the embroidery from the hoop. Remove the excess stabilizer.
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Step 9:
Now you need to carefully cut the holes for the ribbon. First, cut holes on the front side, then on the backside. Remove excess stabilizer from holes.
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Step 10:
Take scissors and cut out the bag on the basting line.
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Step 11:
Remove all remaining threads.
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Step 12:
It remains only to tie the ribbon, put a little surprise and give it to your loved ones!
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Step 13:
That's all! Now you can make a little pretty surprise for all family and friends!
Project Idea, Instructions and photo credit: Kate Embroidery
