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TAILORED CLUTCH ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES & TOOLS: • Clutch • 2 • 1/2 yd stripe Fabric A • 1/2 yd linen, two colors, Fabrics B & C

DIRECTIONS: 7 1. one 1 ⁄8"x16" strip from Fabric A, two strips from Fabric B & one strip from Fabric C; use the 1" tip to make folded tape. Make 4 flower shapes following General Directions with Fabric A as the largest; make other flowers gradually smaller so they can stack. 2. Make one stacked flower using 3 flower shapes. Glue layers in place. 3. Lay stacked flower and one single layer flower on clutch. Glue one in the center of each flower. 4. Cut one 1/2"x16" linen strip; cut into two equal lengths. 5. Lay strips out onto clutch at either side of flower cluster. Fold up strips for a ribbon effect. Glue folds in place. Glue flowers in place.

bias tape flowers

1 Skill Level 2: Some experience necessary Approximate Crafting Time: 1-1 ⁄2 hr each

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Up 1/9/11 P501-904 • 471-854 reorder: fabric #26 more projects, tips & techniques at Joann.com ® BIAS TAPE FLOWERS BOHEMIAN HEADBAND GENERAL SUPPLIES & TOOLS: ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

® 1 • Simplicity Bias Tape Maker • 1 ⁄2" wide headband • Simplicity ® Rotary Cutting Machine • Beads • • 1/2 yd cotton batik Fabric A: flower • Hot glue gun, glue sticks • 1/2 yd cotton batik Fabric B: flower center & small flower • Basic supplies • or rotary cutter, mat DIRECTIONS:

• Iron and ironing surface 7 1. Cut two 1 ⁄8"x18" strips from Fabric A; use the 1" tip to make folded tape. Make two flowers following General Directions, one 2½" in diameter and one smaller to fit on top. GENERAL DIRECTIONS: 2. Cut two 1½"x14" strips from Fabric B; use the 3/4" tip to make the folded tape. Make two small flowers, ® 1. Using the Simplicity Rotary Cutting Machine , cut fabric in bias strips in the width recommended on the following General Directions. packaging for the Simplicity ® Bias Tape Maker tip. 3. Cut one 1/2"x26" strip. Cut a 23" length and glue along center of headband. Wrap ends neatly around tips of ® 2. Using the Simplicity Bias Tape Maker with the tip desired, make the folded tape. headband. Glue in place. 3. Baste a straight in a zigzag from folded edge to folded edge, along the length of the 4. Layer and glue one small flower and flowers from Step 1 to form a three-layer flower. folded tape. Refer to photo. 5. Glue or hand stitch one bead in center of both larger flower and remaining small flower. 4. Pull the thread to tape into Glue flowers to headband at one side. flower shape. Hand stitch to secure. . 6. Cut remaining 1/2" strip into smaller pieces and glue underneath flowers for a feathered effect.

BROOCH NAUTICAL PILLOW ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES & TOOLS: ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES & TOOLS: • Pin back • Pillow • Denim: 1/2 yd ea, light Fabric A, dark Fabric B • Beads 1 2 1 1 1 1 • Wood beads • Sew-in heavy weight : cut a 2 ⁄ " circle. • Glitter mesh pieces: 4 ⁄2"x10 ⁄2", 3 ⁄2"x6 ⁄2" • 1/2 yd rope trim: cut in half • 1 yd silk taffeta • Sew-in heavy weight interfacing: cut a 2" circle. DIRECTIONS:

1 1 DIRECTIONS: 1. Cut six 2 ⁄2"x16" strips from Fabric A; use 1 ⁄4" tip to make folded tape. Make six flowers following

7 General Directions. 1. Cut one 1 ⁄8"x40" silk strip and make the folded tape with the 1" tip. Baste the zigzag the length of the tape 1 1 and pull thread to gather, following General Directions. 2. Cut one 2 ⁄2"x16" strip from Fabric B; use 1 ⁄4" tip to make folded tape. Make one flower, following the General Directions. 2. Wrap gathered tape around and on top of itself to fill in center of flower. Hand- and glue in place. 3. Evenly space Fabric A flower petals around edge of circle interfacing. Glue in place. 3. Hand sew beads to center of flower. 4. Place Fabric B flower on top of petals for center. Glue in place. 4. Baste along one long edge of each piece of glitter mesh. Pull thread to gather into leaf shape. Fold down top corners and tack in place. Stitch to secure to back of flower. 5. Glue or hand-sew beads to center of flower. 5. Glue interfacing onto back of flower, covering the gathered ends of leaves. 6. Make a knot in the center of both rope trim pieces. Lay each cord out on pillow in the shape of a leaf. Stitch in place. Place flower on top of ends of cord. Glue in place. 6. Glue pin back in place.