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Seasonal Square Pincushion
You can make a fun colorful pincushion for any time of year by simply changing out the fabrics.
Design by Denise Russell of Pieced Brain Quilt Designs
Skill Level
Beginner
Finished Size
Pincushion: 4½″ × 4½″ × 1″
Materials
•Scraps white print and yellow dot
•Thread
•Monofilament
•Quilting thread
•Long needle
•Polyester fiberfill
•1 (½″) cover button kit
•1 (½″) flat 2-hole button
•Basic sewing supplies and equipment
Project Notes
Read all instructions before beginning this project.
Stitch right sides together using a ¼″ seam allowance unless otherwise specified.
Refer to Placement Diagram and project photo for positioning of embellishments.
Cutting
From white print:
•Cut 1 (6″) A square.
From yellow dot:
•Cut 1 (6″) B square.
•Cut 1 circle according to manufacturer’s instructions for cover button.
Completing the Pincushion
1. With right sides together, sew A and B squares around all sides as shown in Figure 1, leaving a 2″ opening on one side.
Figure 1
2. Referring to Figure 2 to box the corners, separate layers at one corner and reposition to nest the seams; press seams open. Trim ½″ in from the corner.
Figure 2
3. Stitch corner closed ¼″ from trimmed edge as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 on remaining three corners of the pincushion.
5. Turn pincushion right side out through opening and stuff with fiberfill to desired firmness. Turn edges under and hand-stitch opening closed using monofilament.
6. Cover button referring to manufacturer’s instructions.
7.
Seasonal Square Pincushion
Placement Diagram 4½″ × 4½″ × 1″
Biscornu
Biscornu (pronounced biss-core-new or bee-ss-corn-uh) is a French word used to describe an eight-sided pillow. This technique makes adorable pincushions, and it’s easier than it looks!
Designs by Bea Lee
Skill Level
Confident Beginner
Finished Sizes
Gentleman’s Fancy Biscornu: 4¼″ × 4¼″ × 2⅛″
Block Size: 6″ × 6″ finished
Number of Blocks: 2
Batik Biscornu: 3″ × 3″ × 1½″
Block Size: 4″ × 4″ finished
Number of Blocks: 2
Gentleman’s Fancy
6″ × 6″ Finished Block Make 2
Project Notes
Read all instructions before beginning this project.
Stitch right sides together using a ¼″ seam allowance unless otherwise specified.
Refer to Placement Diagrams and project photos for positioning of embellishments.
Gentleman’s Fancy Biscornu
Materials
•Scraps 1 each light, medium and dark blue tonals or prints, and 1