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Make beautiful crafty boxes.

By using even the smallest scraps of fabric, appliqu is a perfect way to create patches to decorate boxes and bags. These sewing-theme motifs are a lovely finish to your craft kit.

You will need


Adhesive transfer paper Pencil Iron Backing fabric Scraps of fabric for shapes Ric-rac trimming Sewing thread and needle

Trace the shapes from this page onto the transfer paper.

Trace around the dotted outline.

Trace the heart shape on a separate piece of transfer paper.

Use this shape for the needle case on pages 7879.

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Birds, bunting, and buttons

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WARNING: WARNING: THE THE IRON IRON IS HOT! IS HOT!

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Turn the Turn fabric the fabric to to the wrong the wrong side. side.

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Place the Place shape the shape right side right up side on up on the fabric. the fabric.

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Position Position the the shapes shapes

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Pincushion Pincushion

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Peal off Peal the off the backing backing paper.paper. Cut out Cut out the shape. the shape.

Gently Gently iron the iron the paper paper shape shape to to the fabric. the fabric.

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Ric-rac Ric-rac border border

Gently Gently iron the iron shape the shape onto the onto fabric. the fabric.

Scissor Scissor design design


Collect Collect together together all the all the pieces pieces to to decorate decorate the fabric the fabric patch. patch. The ric-rac The ric-rac border border and very and small very small bits of bits of fabric fabric do do not need not the need the adhesive adhesive backing. backing.

MatchMatch the the ends of ends theof the ric-rac ric-rac to to look neat. look neat.

Craft Craft in in a bag a bag


Here Here a patch a patch has has been sewn been sewn to a to a small small tote bag tote bag a a handy handy place place to to keep your keep craft your craft materials. materials.

The The finished finished patches patches can be can be applied applied to to all kinds all kinds of surfaces. of surfaces. Either Either stitch stitch them them to fabric to fabric like like this bag this or bag or glue glue them them ontoonto a box a lid. box lid.

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Carefully Carefully snip snip holes for holes the for the fabric fabric buttons. buttons.

Sew the Sew shape the shape to theto fabric the fabric patch patch with with running running stitch.stitch. Small Small shapesshapes and and buttons buttons can becan be sewn directly sewn directly to to the patch. the patch. Position Position the ric-rac the ric-rac border border with with pins then pinssew then insew place. in place. Sew on Sew theon buttons the buttons with differentwith differentcoloured coloured thread. thread.

This big This button big button motifmotif makes makes a pretty a pretty pincushion pincushion or button-box or button-box lid. lid.

Big Big button button design design


Cut out Cut the out fabric the fabric for the for patch. the patch.

The stitches The stitches are for are for decoration decoration so keep so keep them neat them and neat even. and even.

Iron on Iron theon the motif motif and and sew insew place. in place.

Birds Birds and and bunting bunting


Cut out Cut a piece out a of piece of fabric fabric for the for patch. the patch.

Make Make a a feature feature of of the running the running stitches. stitches. Use French Use French knots knots for for the eyes. the eyes.

Use bold Use bold stitches. stitches.

FinishFinish it off with it offawith a ric-rac ric-rac border. border.

Use blanket Use blanket stitch stitch for a for a decorative decorative edge. edge. Cut out Cut the out the fabric fabric shapes. shapes. Prepare Prepare the shapes the shapes to be to be ironed ironed on (as on above). (as above).

Use running Use running stitch stitch to create to create extra detail. extra detail.

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