How to stitch a letter holder / D I Y letter holder

Make your own letter holder

In my previous posts about the letter holders, I have just shown the letter holders I made patching the left over scraps.

In this post I am going to show, how to stitch the wall hanging letter holder all by yourselves.

You can call it a Do It Yourself project.(DIY letter holder)

materials required are..

1. canvas
2. cloth double the size of the canvas....(this is going to be back portion)
3. patch worked pieces, 2 numbers
4. cloth to cover the 2 patch worked pieces
5. lace or binding
6. thread to stitch

method:

1. Attach  the canvas to the cloth you have chosen to form the back portion of the letter holder.
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3.  Attach cloth to the 2 patch worked pieces. joined along the red dotted line.
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5. keep the bottom part of the front piece or to say the 1st patch worked piece on the bottom part of the back piece ,pin it and place a mark...as pointed by the index finger.
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7. take the 2nd patched piece ,place it 1 inch below the marked line and flip it down towards the 1st piece.
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9. stitch it .Flip it back . put a turning seam after flipping.
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11. stitch along the long sides of the front and back pieces put together.
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13. fold it into half ,cut 3- 4 inches above the top patched piece to get any shape u desire.straight,domed etc.
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15. using the lace or binding stitch along the edges.
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17. attach a ring or lace to hang it on to the wall.
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19. The ready letter holder looks like this

If any of the instructions are not clear or easy to understand do leave a comment so that I can improvise.
I am always ready to learn from  :)

Enjoy making your own letter holder!