Episode 198: At Your Side Virtually! Create a thread catcher and pin cushion
Episode 198 ~ At your side 𧾠Virtually! Create a Thread Catcher & Pin Cushion with Jerry Granata
Supply List & Instructions for Thread CatcherÂ
⢠Brother Stellaire XP2 or comparable machine to embroider and sew, or both
⢠Feet you will need: – Embroidery foot, J foot, Zipper foot
⢠4 different fabrics â one for the pin cushion, one for the hinge, one for the inner bag and
one for the outer bag
⢠1 â 18â piece of boning, or plastic shipping strap from a box. You could also use a one liter soda bottle cut to ½âx 18â
⢠Pacesetter tear-away stabilizer cut to 7âx 9â
⢠1 ½ cups of crushed walnut
⢠1 piece of 8 ½âx 11â paperâŚprinter paper is fine
⢠Tape for paper
⢠Embroidery thread (your choice of color)
⢠Bobbin thread (white)
⢠Sewing thread (wind a bobbin with the same sewing thread). The color is your choice
⢠Embroidery needle size 75/11
⢠Scissors to trim threads
⢠Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat
⢠Heat-erasable pen
⢠Pins
⢠Iron, Ironing board
If you would like to download the supply list in PDF form in order to print click below:
Jerry Granata Supply list for Thread Catcher and Pin CushionÂ
Instructions:
1) Cut the fabric as follows:
- One piece 7âx 8â for pin cushion
- One piece 4 ½âx 8â for hinge
- One piece 9âx 16â for bag lining
- One piece 10â x 17â for outer bag (you will embroidery this piece first then cut it down to 9âx16â at a later time. If you choose not to embroider, cut a piece of fabric 9âx16â for the
outer bag.
Printable Instruction in PDF Format
