All a flutter cushions

Code : CG005

"All A Flutter" pattern by Matching Pegs. Needleturned applique (but can be modified for other methods)Includes comprehensive instructions and diagrams to help you master needle-turn appliqué, or instructions for fusible appliqué if you would like a speedy finish.
All A Flutter Cushion pattern by Matching Pegs
Square cushion 18” x 18” (46cm x 46cm)
Rectangular Cushion 22” x 14” (56cm x 36cm)
All A Flutter Cushion pattern by Matching Pegs
All A Flutter Applique pattern designed by Matching Pegs

Requirements

  • Scraps of appliqué fabrics in at least 10 colours.
    You should have at least 3 scraps that are approx. 10” x 4” (large upper wings),
    4 scraps of 8” x 4” (Upper and lower wings) and the rest are 5” x 3” or smaller.
  • Threads to match the appliqué fabrics.
  • 6 stranded embroider floss for butterfly antennae and an embroidery needle.
  • Disappearing fabric marker (wash away, or iron away) and a pencil.
  • Sewing machine with a zipper foot or an invisible zipper foot (optional).
  • General sewing supplies

Square Pillow

  • 60cm of Cotton fabric for the cushion background.
  • 20” x 20” Cushion Insert (50cm x 50cm).
  • 16” Invisible zip (40cm).

Rectangle Pillow

  • 70cm of Cotton fabric for the cushion background.
  • 24” x 16” Cushion Insert (60cm x 40cm).
  • 12” Invisible zip (30cm).

For Fusible Appliqué

  • 50cm of fusible web, (91cm (36”) wide on the roll).
  • Appliqué mat or non-stick baking paper with silicon coating (eg. Glad Bake).
  • Iron and Ironing board.

For Needle-Turn Appliqué

  • 2 sheets of A4 overhead transparencies, or similar transparent material.
  • Fine permanent pen, “eg. CD Writer”.
  • 50cm of freezer paper.
  • Very fine Straw/Milliner’s needle.
    I use Size 11 Straw Needles by Jeana Kimball of Foxglove Cottage
  • Fine tipped fabric markers (permanent or temporary) that make a highly visible, fine
  • line on your appliqué fabrics (the line will be turned under, out of sight).
    I use zig millennium markers.

I am no longer designing and selling patterns, but I’m very proud of the work I created, so I have left the patterns detailed here as a record of my endeavours.

Pattern : CG005 : All a flutter cushions