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Make Sweet Dreams
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Choose from the following:
Potpourri Sachet
Trinket Pouch
Tooth Fairy Pillow

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Potpourri Sachet
MATERIALS:
1/2 yd. Wrights® Rose Garland (#222-010-061)
2 Wrights® White Tassels (#183-9053-030)
2 Wrights® Gold Tassels (#183-9053-112)
1 yd. Wrights® White/Gold Box Pleat Ribbon (#183-1835-001)
1 pair Snaps or Hook & Loop Dots
1/4 yd. Sheer Fabric
-- Potpourri
-- Alternate Trims
-- Glue
Pattern
INSTRUCTIONS:
    Illustration 1
  1. Enlarge pattern A 200%. Cut.
  2. Lay fabric on work surface, pin pattern to fabric and cut.
  3. Remove pattern and lay fabric on work surface, wrong side up.
  4. Hem short end of fabric by rolling edge 1/4", twice (see illus 1) .
  5. Turn fabric over to right side and lay flat on work surface. Begin to glue Feather Fringe to outer edge of fabric at letter A, leaving a 1/2 inch overhang (See illus. 2).
  6. Continue to glue Feather Fringe to letter B. Cut excess trim leaving a 1/2 inch overhang.
  7. Glue trim overhangs to the wrong side of fabric. Let dry completely.
  8. Turn fabric over so that wrong side of fabric is up.
  9. Fold fabric, wrong sides together, to create an envelope (See illus. 3). Glue side seams.
  10. Glue garland over woven edge of loop trim on each side of envelope (See photo).
  11. Glue fasteners to envelope at letter C and D (See illus. 3).
  12. Glue tassels and extra roses to point of envelope to hide fasteners (see photo).

(Note: This project may also be sewn).

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Illustration 2

Illustration 3

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Trinket Pouch
MATERIALS:
1 yd. Wrights® White Loop Braid (#117-535-030)
1/4 yd. Spring Floral Fabric
1 pair Snaps or Hook & Loop Dots
-- Silk Leaves
-- Glue
Pattern
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Enlarge pattern B 200%. Cut.
  2. Follow steps 2 - 11 from Potpourri Sachet instructions, using Loop Braid in place of Feather Fringe to create envelope. Save extra piece of loop trim for flower.
  3. Coil extra piece of loop trim to create flower. (see photo)
  4. Glue silk leaves to underside of loop flower.
  5. Glue loop flower over fastener on envelope flap.
  6. Enjoy!

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Tooth Fairy Pillow
MATERIALS:
2/3 yd. Wrights® Iridescent Feather Fringe (#183-5201-001)
1 pair Snaps or Hook & Loop Dots
1/4 yd. Printed Sheer Fabric
-- Glue
Pattern
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Enlarge pattern C 200%. Cut.
  2. Follow steps 2 - 11 from Potpourri Sachet instructions to create envelope.
  3. Decorate with flowers or buttons.
  4. Enjoy!
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