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Home Sewing Patterns Embroidered Christmas Trees Sewing Pattern

Embroidered Christmas Trees Sewing Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Felt

Designer

Carolyn Letten

Techniques

Machine Embroidery

Pattern Guide

Download

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Felt

Designer

Carolyn Letten

Techniques

Machine Embroidery

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

’Tis the season to spruce up the mantelpiece with Carolyn Letten's embroidered trees.

As the days get shorter, bring a hint of the outdoors in with a triad of trees. Perched atop wooden bobbins, this stitcher’s treat is a great way to flex the capabilities of your sewing machine, too, as the front requires you to get creative with free motion machine embroidery. Go on, let loose!

Essentials

Felt, three shades of green
Trim: lace, green, rust; printed tape measure
Toy stuffing
Embroidery thread, brown
Wooden bobbins
Wooden skewers
White tissue paper
PVA glue

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Top sewing tip

Trace the template onto the dull side of freezer paper, then gently press this onto the felt with the matte side up using a warm iron. This will make the shapes much easier to cut out.

Meet the designer

Owner of The Bobbin Bird, Carolyn Letten works from her Scarborough studio creating textile art inspired by the beautiful Yorkshire Coast & Moors. She also teaches free motion machine embroider