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Paper cutting, as the name suggests, is usually associated with cutting intricate patterns from paper to make decorative cards and pictures. We've been inspired by this technique to create this pretty flower cushion. The motif has been hand-embroidered in complementary colours and embellished with buttons.
Stitch a cushion
Cut white wool into three smaller pieces measuring 30cm x 45cm, 35cm x 45cm, and 45cm square. Colour each piece with blue fabric dye, following the manufacturer’s instructions. Once the desired colour is achieved, rinse until the water runs clear and spin on a short cycle. Leave to dry fully, then press all pieces.
Download and print the templates for this project. Cut the shape out so you are left with the flower motif. Cut a 41cm square of ecru wool felt and iron fusible webbing onto the back. Glue the back of the paper flower motif to the fusible webbing, then use a sharp pair of scissors or scalpel to carefully cut out the motif.
From the largest piece of dyed fabric, cut a 41cm square. Peel the backing p
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