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Home Sewing Patterns Picnic Essentials Sewing Pattern

Picnic Essentials Sewing Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Cotton

Designer

Sophia Palmer

Techniques

Topstitch

Pattern Guide

Download

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Cotton

Designer

Sophia Palmer

Techniques

Topstitch

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

Get your picnic party started with this practical three-piece collection.

Designer Sophia Palmer has used simple sewing techniques to create cutlery pouches and pom-pom napkins that are perfect for al fresco dining, plus swallowtail bunting to pretty up your scenery. Coordinate your colour scheme to the occasion or choose cheery brights which you can use year after year.

Essentials

Printed cotton fabric, assorted colours
Pom-pom trim
Bias binding
Ribbon, 5mm
Thread
Machine zipper foot

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Top sewing tip

A zipper foot allows you to sew close to the zipper teeth for a neat finish. Align it carefully and go slowly to maintain control and accuracy.

Meet the designer

Sophia Palmer is the owner and creator of Jessalli Handmade, a personalised homewares company based in Dorset. As well as being a passionate sewing tutor, Sophia regularly produces her own patterns, and has created a community of crafters via her social media platforms, blog and YouTube channel.

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