Patriotic Mini Pillows Kit - Americana

This collection of adorable mini-size pillows is made with fabrics from the Americana collection by Riley Blake Designs. They can be arranged in a bowl, in a basket or added to a tiered display that will add a pop of patriotic color to any room. These pillows not only show your patriotic spirit but are really fun to make!

Follow along with Jen and Tammy as they show you how to make the special trim with the Kreinik Custom Corder!

This Kit Includes:

• All Fabrics to make 5 mini pillows
• All Pre-Fused Laser Cut Appliqué Pieces
• Buttons
• Embroidery Floss

Pattern sold separately.

An applique thread set for stitching down the laser shapes is available in the add-ons below.

Products Used:

Patriotic Mini Pillows - Americana - 2pc Thread Set - Perfectly coordinated thread set for this project.

Creative Grids 6-1/2" x 12-1/2" Ruler - #CGR612 - Great tool for measuring and cutting fabric.

Creative Grids 4-1/2" Square Ruler - #CGR4 - Great for trimming half-square triangles.

Creative Grids Self-Healing Rotating Cutting Mat - 14" x 14" - #CGRMATR14 - Rotating mat that is very useful for cutting without having to move around your project.

Clover Patchwork Pins (Extra Fine) - Size 30 - 1-1/2" - 100ct - Great for precise pinning when piecing.

Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy - Extremely helpful for storing your pins securely.

Clover Seam Ripper - Great for "un-sewing" seams.

Clover Point 2 Point Turner - Perfect to smooth out curves or achieve crisp points in your projects.

Aurifil Color Builder 3pc Set - Carrara - Black/White - High-quality cotton thread for stitching.

Thread Magic - Very useful to reduce knots and tangles in embroidery thread while stitching.

Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles - Size 80/12 - 5ct - Perfect needle for all kinds of stitching.

Richard Hemming Embroidery Needles Size 4 - 12ct - Great for crewel and embroidery work.

Frixion Clicker Pen 2 Pack - .7mm Black - Very helpful for temporarily marking fabrics with heat-erasing ink.

Kreinik Custom Corder w/ Weight - Twists two strands of thread to create trim, piping, and cording.

Guidelines Seam Guides 1/2" x 2" - 6ct - Very helpful for making your 1/4" seam measurements more accurate.

Super Easy Seam Guide Setter with Six Guides - Easy way to align a seam guide at a scant 1/4" on your sewing machine.

Cluck Cluck Sew Diagonal Seam Tape - 10 yd roll - Perfect solution for sewing straight diagonal seams without having to mark any lines!

Wafer 1 Lightbox - Extremely useful when placing laser cut appliqué shapes.

AdTech 2-Temp Dual Temperature Hot Glue Gun - With its fine tip, it’s the perfect tool for any craft project.

10 Inch Full Size Hot Glue Sticks - Pack of 8 - Multi-temp 10" glue sticks that are perfect for your next craft project.

Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors - 4" - Perfect for cutting oddly shaped or small fabric pieces.

Olfa Splash 45mm Rotary Cutter - Very useful for quick and accurate fabric cuts.

Olfa 45mm Replacement Blades - Always have fresh blades ready when starting a new project.

Wool Pressing Mat - 14" x 14" - Extremely useful for a portable pressing surface.