Welcome to a world where creativity meets calmness with the Lavender Dreams Felt Applique Pouch Project. This engaging craft kit combines the soothing essence of lavender with the joy of crafting, making it the perfect way to unwind and add a touch of serenity to your home. (Posted July 2024).
Lavender is known for its calming vibes and relaxing scent. Our Felt Applique Hanging Pouch mixes this timeless charm with the joy of crafting. As you work on this, you'll enjoy a mindful activity that calms your senses and sparks your creativity.
If you've bought this project, you'll find your tutorial video below (the password is on the front of the printed instructions in your box!)
Unveiling Your Kit
Your craft kit comes with everything you need to create a beautiful, lavender-filled felt applique hanging pouch:
- 6 x Felt Squares (15cm x15cm): A lovely palette of Blue, Light Green, Dark Green, Lavender, White, and Yellow felt pieces.
- Green & Purple Embroidery Thread
- White Sewing Thread
- Stuffing
- Organza Lavender Bag
- Pair of Folding Scissors in a Pouch
- Lilac & White Bakers Twine
- Gold Seed Beads
- Sewing Needle & Beading Needle
- Design Template
Plus, you’ll have step-by-step photo instructions, a welcome postcard, and an online video tutorial. You'll just need a pencil to get started.
You'll notice we’ve also included a pair of high-quality folding scissors that you can keep and use time and time again. This addition not only enhances your crafting experience but also demonstrates the great value of our kit, providing you with a tool that will last well beyond the completion of this project.
Summary of Steps
Creating your Lavender Dreams Felt Applique Hanging Pouch is a multi-step process that allows you to layer felt, add intricate stitching, and incorporate beads and lavender for a truly unique piece.
- Cutting and Layering: Use the template to cut out your felt pieces and start layering them according to your design.
- Stitching: Use the green and purple threads to applique your layers together, adding detailed stitching for extra charm.
- Beadwork: Add a touch of elegance with the gold seed beads and needle to embellish your pouch.
- Stuffing and Lavender: Fill the pouch with the stuffing and the fragrant lavender bag for a plush, aromatic finish.
- Assembling: Sew your pouch together, making sure it's secure and neatly finished.
- Hanging: Attach the baker’s twine to proudly display your creation.
Your finished Lavender Dreams Felt Applique Hanging Pouch isn’t just beautiful - it's super practical too! Hang it in your wardrobe or bathroom to enjoy the calming lavender scent every day. It’s perfect for adding a decorative touch to any room.
This kit is available to buy in our online shop (while stocks last)!
Craft Your Own Way
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Personalise Your Colours: Use different colours of felt and thread to match your style or home décor.
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Add Extra Embellishments: Beyond beads, consider adding sequins, small buttons, or tiny embroidered motifs for extra texture and uniqueness.
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Experiment with Stitch Techniques: Try different stitches like blanket stitch, satin stitch, or chain stitch for varied effects.
Share Your Creation
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