Christmas Bolsters & Cushions

Learn how to construct new design cushions, Pie-crust or button end with a Christmas theme, unless you just want to take the way of making a cushion and keep it out all year! Try making our new bolster cushions with bonded applique & little secret pockets, full of fun and very cosy.
STUDENT REQUIREMENTS
·       Scrap bag or wide selection of washed cotton fabrics according to students’ taste…. plaids, checks, etc, work very well, but especially Christmas fabrics that you’ve had stashed away! This is an ideal way to use up small pieces, but one piece of fabric needs to be big enough for back of cushion
·       Button jar, decorative threads, such as cotton perlé, stranded embroidery thread, ribbon
·       Basic sewing kit, to include large needle for cotton perlé sewing threads, etc
·       Rotary cutting equipment if available, if not we can provide
·       Fabric and paper scissors, rotary cutting equipment, if available
·       .50cms of 2oz wadding, calico or lining fabric (for piecrust cushion)
·       Template material (plastic or card), bondaweb, cushion pad (if available)
·       Sewing machine in good working order with instruction book  ¼” and walking foot if available
Feather Cushion pads available to buy in the shop