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This is an easy DIY project making miniature sunflower accent decor on gingham or check fabric pillows for display in small scenes including 1:6, 1:12, 1:24, 1:48 & 1:144 scales.
The video shows the pillows made by gluing three seams & adding decorative fabric or paper sunflowers & roses. The pillow seams may also be sewn.
The larger finished pillows shown measure 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches with smaller sizes from 1 x 1; 3/4 x 3/4; 1/2 x 1/2; 1/4 x 1/4 to 1/8 x 1/8 inches.
This pillow method uses a rectangle fabric piece folded over in half lengthwise.
cut a 1 1/2 x 3 inch rectangle to make a 1 1/4” square pillow
cut a 1 1/4 x 2 1/2” rectangle to make a 1” to 1 1/8” square pillow
cut a 1 x 2” rectangle to make a 1” square pillow (fabric is not reversed for gluing)
cut a 3/4 x 1 1/2” rectangle to make a 3/4” square pillow “ “
cut a 1/2 x 1” rectangle to make a 1/2” square pillow “ “
cut a 1/4 x 1/2” rectangle to make a 1/4” square pillow “ “
cut a 1/8 x 1/4” rectangle to make a 1/8” square pillow “ “
Materials & suggested items for project:
[1] fabric - thin cotton, cotton blends or other
[2] stuffing - cotton, polyester fiber, beads or other
[3] ruler, pencil & paper for pattern template
[4] glue - PVA clear dry, like Aleen’s original tacky glue or others
[5] container to hold glue, like a bottle cap
[6] scissors
[7] tweezers
[8] toothpicks & a paintbrush to apply glue
[9] stylus & mat
[10] paper punches (or hand cut) circle & petal shapes to fit pillow top/front in sunflower shapes
[11] craft flocking - brown, yellow, orange, green to put on paper flowers & leaves
[12] flowers: copy paper or card stock - yellow, orange, green, brown or purchased premade sunflowers from craft, scrapbooking or sewing departments
[13] small clamps or clothespins
[14] color pencils for paper flowers detail, green paint for tiny leaves, brown permanent marker for middle center on tiny flowers
[15] thread & needle if sewing seams
Notes:
*most supplies & materials available online or at your stores or online
*sizes are close approximations
Uses ideas:
miniature diorama displays, inside dollhouses, bedrooms-beds, porches, living rooms-couches & chairs, as mini gifts
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*club projects or activities - for non commercial purposes
I hope you like & share this project making mini sunflower & rose decorated accent pillows.
Thank you for watching,
Catherine