
- Stitch “Wild and Free_01”
- Stitch “Wild and Free_05”
- Stitch out “Wild and Free_03” to make a template as shown in the Instructions.
- The approximate size of the border on the cushion is 26 x 29 cm or 10.2 x 11.5 inches
To make the template, stitch the design “Wild and Free_03”

Stitch the template onto the tear away

Fold the tear away in half and pin down both side

Cut along the stitches

Mark the centre

Marking the centre of the template with a ruler

Mark the centre of “Wild and Free_01”

Mark the centre of your fabric

Line up the fabric with the template

Mark the fabric using the template outline and cross points

Cut away using the outline you had just pencilled in

Under the patterned fabric place the plane fabric matching up your cross points

Using a straight stitch, stitch around the fabric template

Satin stitch around the fabric template

Over the top of the satin stitch I used one of the so many beautiful decorative stitches. This helps bring the whole design together.

At the top and base of the design I hooped the face of the cushion back into the hoop and stitched “Wild and Free_05”

I made a tassel using hand embroidery thread with similar colours that is in the Elephant design