 | Trace around star on lightweight cardboard to make
template. Cut out. |
 | With right sides together, trace around star on
double thickness of fabric. Pin. |
 | Tracing line is sewing line. |
 | Sew around star using narrow stitch. cut out
¼" beyond sewing line. |
 | Using a seam ripper or sharp pointed scissors, make
a 3/4" cut through just one thickness of fabric in the
center of the star as shown in illustration. Turn and stuff. |
 | Pinch opening closed and fabric-glue or hemstitch
opening closed. |
 | Using cotton perle thread, sew button in middle of
star over slit. Pull tight to indent and tie in a knot and then a
bow. NOTE: If you take bow loops and tie them in a knot, your bow
will stayed tied. |
 | Sew a 7" long piece of heavy perle cotton
thread through one of the points for hanger. |