These gorgeous round carnival cushion patterns from Claire Turpin feature an appliqué horse carousel motif and alternating patchwork sprocket cushion in sweet cotton-candy colours. They are the perfect addition to a little girl’s bedroom.
Full materials list included with fabric recommendations, but you can select fabrics and other trims and threads to suit your chosen colour palette
The sprocket cushion is great for using a variety of fabrics from your stash
Appliqué is created with fusible web with machine stitching, but you can adapt to suit your preferred appliqué method
Pattern sheet with appliqué shapes included
Quilt the cushions before assembly to give the fronts more texture and dimension
Detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams and colour photographs take you through creating the appliqué and patchwork cushion fronts to construction and finishing
Claire’s tips on zippers, appliqué and filling the cushion are included
Makes a great gift for a little girl, but not suitable for children under three
Great project for intermediate-level crafters with appliqué and general sewing skills
