A Pincushion with a decorative Design Button

This pincushion is made from organic Vivi Gade design cotton fabric (the Paris series). It is filled with polyester stuffing, and a design button is sewn on in the middle of the pincushion for decoration - also from the Vivi Gade design series (Paris).

A Pincushion made from Vivi Gade Design Fabric with a Vivi Gade Design Button

1

Print the template, which is available as a separate PDF file for this idea. Cut out and draw onto the design fabric x 2.

A Pincushion made from Vivi Gade Design Fabric with a Vivi Gade Design Button

2

Place the two pieces of fabric, outer side against outer side. Attach a pin in each corner of the the upper piece of fabric and attach these pins onto the lower piece of fabric; between the corners.

A Pincushion made from Vivi Gade Design Fabric with a Vivi Gade Design Button

3

Sew the two pieces of fabric together on the sewing machine. Loosen the foot of the sewing machine when sewing the corners, but leave the needle in the fabric. This makes it easier to turn the fabric. Leave one side open.

A Pincushion made from Vivi Gade Design Fabric with a Vivi Gade Design Button

4

Turn the fabric inside out and fill the pincushion with polyester stuffing. Sew the opening together by hand.

A Pincushion made from Vivi Gade Design Fabric with a Vivi Gade Design Button

5

Using a needle and thread, sew a decorative design button onto each side of the pincushion.

A Pincushion made from Vivi Gade Design Fabric with a Vivi Gade Design Button