Well today is the day! Its officially Sew Sweets 1st birthday and what an amazing year i have had. Since i opened the shop i have added over 600 new products not including the original 450 items that i opened the shop with. Sew Sweet has grown from strength to strength. Its been AMAZING but i couldn't of done it without you, my lovely customers, so thank you. I also want to take this opportunity to say thank you to my amazing Designers past and present, each member has brought so much inspiration and enthusiasm, worked so hard and have never let me down. so ♥ THANK YOU ♥ from the bottom of my heart xxx
Ive been wanting to do this tutorial for some time now, its pretty much self explanatory from the photos but i like to talk hehe : )
so here it is.....I hope you like it
Click onto the template below to enlarge it.....save it.....print it out
Stitched flower keyring Tutorial(I have used my sewing machine to make my flower keyrings, These are just as lovely hand sewn too)
Step One::: Print and cut out the Flower & flower centre template
Step two::: Trace around the flower & flower centre template onto your felt, cut it out.
Click onto the template below to enlarge it.....save it.....print it out
Stitched flower keyring Tutorial(I have used my sewing machine to make my flower keyrings, These are just as lovely hand sewn too)
Step One::: Print and cut out the Flower & flower centre template
Step two::: Trace around the flower & flower centre template onto your felt, cut it out.
Step three::: Position your felt flower at the top of two felt squares that are slightly larger than your flower.
Cut a piece of ribbon (approx 4") fold in half to create a loop, sandwich in between the 2 square layers of felt and pin to the top of your flower leaving a loop at the top.
Step four::: Using your sewing machine or hand sew, stitch your flower to the felt squares. Sewing through all 3 layers of felt.
Step Five::: Pin the flower centre and sew into position
Step six:::Randomly sew some cute coordinating buttons around the flower centre
Step Severn::: Cut out your new gorgeous flower keyring leaving about a 2-3mm edge. Slip a split ring & keyring on and taaadaaa! attach it to your keys or bag and show it off with pride!
Supplies List
Felt ::: Red, White, Royal Blue
Buttons ::: Bright Stars ::: Happy Hearts ::: 10mm Polka dot Buttons :::
15mm Stripy buttons ::: Red, white & blue mixed buttons
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These are so patriotic looking, i think ill be giving these a go thanks for the tips x
ReplyDeletewhooo i love love love these and now need to find some time to make one thank you x
ReplyDeleteLove these, very cute! Will have to try them myself! Thanks, and congratulations on your one year! xxx
ReplyDeleteThese are so lovely! Thanks for persevering to get the template uploaded, I will have to have a go soon. S x
ReplyDeleteAwwe, these are cute! Great way to start off your birthday celebrations!!
ReplyDeleteNice tutorial, looking forward to more :)
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday to yooouuu! I love the brooch and will def give it a try. Sue x
ReplyDeleteThese are great, I'm going to make some with my daughter now x
ReplyDeletejust finished making mine will pop a pic up on tillydesigns
ReplyDeleteAhh love these and look u make it look so easy so will def be making one today <3 thank u <3 xxx
ReplyDeleteWishing you a very happy birthday -thanks for the tutorial too.
ReplyDeleteI am hoping for a sewing Easter with lots of time for fun things to make. It was a good day when I discovered Sew Sweet!
these are just gorgeous, thank you. dying to try...must clean house first :-(!!
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday - love thesse! Jo x
ReplyDeleteThese are just gorgeous! I so wish I knew how to machine stitch. I'll have to have a go with hand stitching.
ReplyDeleteLove how patriotic they are!
Happy Birthday Sew Sweet and well done you. TOTALLY LOVE these keyrings. Want one. xx
ReplyDeleteSuch a cute and simple tutorial!!! Love it, thanks!!! Now to clean the desk off of card making bits to haul out the sewing machine!!!!
ReplyDeleteFab tutorial - thanks so much!x
ReplyDeleteLove your FB page and blog! :D i just placed an order with your online shop and was wondering where do i get notification of which prize i won.x
ReplyDeleteGreat tutorial - must make time to give these a try xx
ReplyDeleteOw those keyrings are amazing Emma ;o)
ReplyDeletethank you for the tutorial ..
Janneke XO
I'll print this out for my daughter!! Thank you x
ReplyDeleteLove the keyring, looks absolutely fabby, must have a go!
ReplyDeleteThese are fab! Def will try these, my friend and I are off abc shoppin tomorrow!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great simple tutorial and Happy Birthday! Will be sure to stop by everyday to see what else you have to show us.
ReplyDeleteI've had a go - and am delighted with my new key-ring - thank you for such an inspiring and easy-to-follow tutorial!
ReplyDeleteWow Emma!! I'm sooo looking forward to making one of these, Thank you for sharing it with us :) Looking forward to the rest of the week with Sew Sweet ;) Oh and I'm definately going to be making another order this week for another chance to win...excited!!!
ReplyDeleteNicky xx
These are GREAT! I'm going to make mine red, GREEN, and white for WALES! They will look so pretty in Easter colours too. Just the thing for someone who doesn't want to eat chocolate this holiday (if there is anyone such strange person that is!)
ReplyDeleteI am definitely going to have a go at making one of these - fab!
ReplyDeleteThis is just so cute - I really think I need to make one of these as a name tag to go on my daughters pre-school bag! x
ReplyDeletewow I need to try these... they look fabby honey xx
ReplyDeleteHi Emma congratulations on your first birthday I hope your around for many more years to come :)
ReplyDeletelove this tutorial something i'd love to try my hand at...
Emma xxx