Recycled Wool Pincushion
April 22nd, 2009 in sewing, gallery
2make1thing, member
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This earthy little pincushion was made using scraps of wool I had felted myself and a wee bit of wool embroidery thread. It is stuffed with wool roving so pins stay put. While it is my own design, it is obviously your basic tomato pincushion, rethought in earth tones.
Pattern or design used: My Own Design - Carrie Wilson
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