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Brand: Selfmade

Suitable for interior: Decoration

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

1- Make sure you have everything you need. Print the template. We recommend that you use linen or cotton fabrics.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

2- Draw your motif on the wrong side of the fabric. Use a marker pen. Draw an 0.8 cm seam allowance around the motif. Cut 2.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

3- Draw the motif on batting. Cut 1 (no seam allowance).

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

4- Draw guidelines (see template) on the right side of both pieces of fabric.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

5- Sew Sashiko embroidery. Use the guidelines to check position. Here we sewed stitches in parallel lines.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

6- Embroider through one piece of fabric with the batting on the wrong side.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

7- Embroider the second motif.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

8- Cut a length of ribbon about 24 cm long. Fold it double and attach it with pins to the right side of one piece of fabric.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

9- Stitch the two fabric pieces together, right sides facing. Press. Sew them together on the wrong side. Leave a gap for turning.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

10- Turn to the right side.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

11- Sew gap to close. Remove the water-soluble markings with water. Press.

Brand: Selfmade

Suitable for interior: Decoration

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

1- Make sure you have everything you need. Print the template. We recommend that you use linen or cotton fabrics.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

2- Draw your motif on the wrong side of the fabric. Use a marker pen. Draw an 0.8 cm seam allowance around the motif. Cut 2.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

3- Draw the motif on batting. Cut 1 (no seam allowance).

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

4- Draw guidelines (see template) on the right side of both pieces of fabric.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

5- Sew Sashiko embroidery. Use the guidelines to check position. Here we sewed stitches in parallel lines.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

6- Embroider through one piece of fabric with the batting on the wrong side.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

7- Embroider the second motif.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

8- Cut a length of ribbon about 24 cm long. Fold it double and attach it with pins to the right side of one piece of fabric.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

9- Stitch the two fabric pieces together, right sides facing. Press. Sew them together on the wrong side. Leave a gap for turning.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

10- Turn to the right side.

Hand-sewn Christmas motifs

11- Sew gap to close. Remove the water-soluble markings with water. Press.

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