Education Event: Mannequin / Dress Form Pincushion
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Education Event: Mannequin / Dress Form Pincushion
March 30, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
We will make a wonderfully embellished mannequin / dress form that can also serve as a pincushion. This event is FREE for members and a great way to use up a few smaller items from your stash, get your creative juices flowing, and decorate your sewing area! Looking forward to seeing you and your wonderful creation!
Please note the new location for this event: Prairie Hill Senior Apartments, Community Room
Supplies to bring:
- 1 Fat Quarter or scrap of fabric about the same size, 28” x 22”
- Chop stick or similar item for pushing stuffing into the mannequin / dress form
- Small piece of felt (3” by 4”)
- Candle stick or narrow vase – check out options at the dollar store or Goodwill
- Hot glue gun with glue sticks
- Sewing machine & basic supplies – scissors, pins, needles, thread, etc.
- Trims, buttons & baubles for decoration – circumference of the pincushion, approx. 12”
- Mini Christmas ornament or large bead – you may wish to bring your own; see note below under Provided Supplies
Provided Supplies:
- Small piece of foam board or cardboard (3” by 4”)
- Mini Christmas ornament or large bead available on a first come first serve basis: matte gold, glitter gold, matte red, glitter red, matte silver and shiny silver mini ornaments
- Polyester stuffing