Crafting a Lifestyle Oct.2013 | Page 42

Black cat cushion Black cat cushion What you need: Two pieces of black felt 30cm by 30cm plus small amount of felt in grey, white and black, black and green permanent markers. 24cm black zip and sewing thread. Using the templates cut the ears out of black felt, the eyes out of white felt and the nose from grey felt. Using the permanent makers draw on the details and leave to dry. Using the two pieces of 30cm black felt right side together pin the ears in place so they are on the right side of the felt facing with the points downwards. Sew around the top and two sides and 1cm in on each side on the bottom. Turn the right way. Position the eyes and nose and sew into place. Sew some whiskers with either black or white thread (optional). Place a zip into the bottom opening. Put a cushion pad inside.