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Exotic Bollywood Style Bunting
Exotic Bollywood Style Bunting
Exotic Bollywood Style Bunting
Exotic Bollywood Style Bunting

Exotic Bollywood Style Bunting

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Beginner
Difficulty

Intermediate

Designer
Designer
SewHQ
Pattern Guide
Pattern Guide
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About this pattern

Inspired by traditional Indian door hangings, our rich bunting is a charming alternative to twee Christmas decorations and can be displayed throughout your Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Essentials

  • Fabric: linen,135cm wide: turquoise, red, 40cm of each; cotton, purple, 80cm
  • Embroidery thread, DMC: bright pink (S602), yellow (S3820), red (S601), purple (S552), two skeins of each
  • Embroidery needle
  • Sew on gems or buttons
  • Bias binding, satin, 2.5m
  • Looped braid, gold, 3m
  • Beaded trim, gold, 1.5m
  • Braid, trim and ribbon scraps,1m each

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    Stitch a colourful bunting

    1. Use the template from page 83 to draw five pennants onto turquoise linen using a fabric maker or pencil. On three of the shapes – referring to the image as a guide or creating your own design – draw a cluster of six circles with a seventh in the centre.

    2. On the remaining two shapes sketch a square, with diagonal lines running from corner to corner and a circle inside each. To the centres of each of the circles stitch a decorative gem or button. Thread an embroidery needle with two strands of thread and,

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