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Home Sewing Patterns Monochrome Animal Cushions

Monochrome Animal Cushions

Difficulty

Beginner

Designer

SewHQ

Pattern Guide

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Difficulty

Beginner

Designer

SewHQ

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

Liven up your living space with these fun animal cushions. Featuring zebra, elephant and camel motifs in monochrome prints stitched to colourful linen in contrasting embroidery thread, this quirky collection is an easy way to express your wild side.

Essentials

Fabric: linen, blue, yellow, pink, 33cm x 84cm each; cotton, three different prints, black and white, fat quarter of each
Ribbon, grosgrain or satin, black and white, 100cm
Interfacing, medium weight, 33cm x 66cm each
Fusible webbing, 100cm
Thread, stranded cotton: blue; pink; yellow
Cushion pads, 31cm square

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Create an animal cushion

Download the templates and print. Iron fusible webbing to the back of a piece of black and white fabric, then cut out your chosen animal motif. From linen, cut a rectangle 33cm x 66cm for the cushion and two facing pieces, 9cm x 33cm each. Iron medium weight interfacing to the linen fabric.
Fold the linen fabric in half and iron the fold. This will mark the middle of the cushion. Next, fold an animal motif in half and match the c