The Christmas Box - pattern

SKU: Y884

$8

Imagine everyone’s surprise when they open this gorgeous patchwork box to discover the contents? Will yours be filled with precious ornaments or chocolates – can you guess what I keep in mine?

A pretty stitched edge that gives the feel of lace, festive applique shapes and some simple embroidery come together to create this fun zippered box.

 

Finished size approx. 4½” high x 10” wide

Pattern only

 

What You Need:

  • 11” x 11” cream tonal, background
  • 3¼” x 10” tan print, ground
  • 10 assorted 5” x 5” squares, applique and hexagons
  • 5” x WOF warm cream tonal, outer wall
  • 5” x WOF cream multi print, inner wall lining
  • 1 (2” x 34”) bias strip cream multi print
  • 11” x WOF red multi print, base outer, lid and base lining
  • Embroidery floss, I used Valdani #078 aged wine, #H212 faded brown, #P3 aged white medium, #519 green olives, #575 crispy leaf, #0154 dark antique gold and #0578 primitive blue
  • 36” double ended zipper, I used a ‘Make a Zipper’ and cut to desired length
  • 18 x 1” pre-cut paper hexagon liners
  • Stitchery Stabilizer
  • 11” square light weight batting
  • Foam batting
  • 9½” dia. circle of thick card, lid
  • 3” square fusible web such as Vliesofix or Soft Fuse, wool appliqué
  • Apliquick rods, optional
  • Appliqué paper, optional
  • Fabric glue pen, optional
  • Roxanne’s Glue Baste-It, optional
  • Light box, optional
  • Fine tipped fabric marking pen
  • Craft glue
  • General sewing supplies
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