Friday, March 15, 2019

Beach Houses Pinnie

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Taking a break from my other projects, I decided to make a cute pin cushion! This one is called Beach Houses and it's found in the book, Pin Pals, by Carrie Nelson.

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These are all the little pieces I had to cut to make the pinnie top.

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Here are my three little houses. Of course, I just used scraps from my bottomless scrap bag.

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I sewed my beach houses together and added a little strip of grass. I also added background strips to the top, bottom and sides.

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The top and bottom were layered over batting and then quilted. I just sewed straight lines on my domestic. The top and bottom were both trimmed to 4" X 6".

I filled the pin cushion with crushed walnut shells. This was a fun and quick project. I love this book! I may end up making all 40 of the pin cushions!

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    1. Thanks, Dawn! Nothing like a quick project every once in awhile!

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  2. Lots of little pieces, but absolutely adorable.

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    1. Thanks so much, Em! These pin cushions are so addictive!!

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