Tuesday 7 June 2011

How to make a DIY fabric heart
















You will need...


Heart template (see below)
Pretty fabric (i'm using a red floral bird print Cath Kidston fabric)
Ribbon
Fabric scissors
Normal scissors
Pins
Needle and thread
Ribbon
A button
























Instructions...

1 - Print out the heart template. You can make it as big or as small as you like! Cut it out, as shown below:





















2. Cut out two fabric hearts, leaving a small seam allowance, and pin the two sides together, facing each other...





















3. Sew the two sides together, leaving a small gap..





















4. Stuff your heart with lavender, pot pourri or cotton wool sprinkled with your favourite essential oil, and sew up the gap.

6. Place the ribbon onto the top of the heart in a loop, and pin into place.





















7. Sew the loop into position, and cover the ends with a pretty button, and you're finished!

























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