Pin cushions… now who doesn’t love them? They are cute and functional and very easy to be addicted to collecting them!
I missed some amazing swaps this year so thought host my own. So who’s up for a bit of fun? The idea is to be given a partner, make a pincushion and swap!
The Pesky Details…
Medium: As long as you make it yourself it can be in any medium either sewn with fabrics, patchwork, knitted, crocheted, crossstitched, felted….
Entrants: Open to all UK and International (If you don’t want an international partner let me know!)
Day to Enrol By: 31st July 2012
Day to Post By: 31st August 2012
How to Sign Up: Either leave me a comment here or email me at squintessential@hotmail.co.uk please don’t forget to include your email address.
Once the enrolment day has passed I will pair you up and email you with your partner.
Feel free to have fun, blog and make friends so who’s in?
To start you off on some creativity some pincushion eye candy below 🙂
Hannah.x
The lovely Party Cottage from Hippywitch on Etsy.
Daisy Pincushion by Lynwoodcrafts on Etsy.
Anna
/ July 12, 2012Ooh I really don’t have time for this but, yay, please count me in! Anna
Fran hill
/ July 12, 2012I’ll have a go! Rather have a UK person 🙂
Claire
/ July 13, 2012Ooh how exciting, I was literally thinking about a pin cushion swap earlier on today. Count me in please xx
Amanda Charteris
/ July 13, 2012Hi Hannah, what a lovely idea! Not sure I could provide a nice enough swop tho as the standard seems very high:) Do you know where I could find instructions on how to make a nice pin cushion please?
quirkyhannah
/ July 13, 2012Hi Amanda,
As long as people have fun that’s the main thing- I would love for you to join! I’ll have a hunt round for different tutorials and link them up on the blog either tomorrow or sunday for inspiration pieces 🙂 Hannah
MrsShilts
/ July 14, 2012Hey, I’d love to join in so count me in.. x
Sarah Shea
/ July 15, 2012I’m in! 😀
Sue Avery
/ July 17, 2012I would love to join in! 🙂
Sue
wendy evans
/ July 18, 2012I would like to join in too please
Melissa Green
/ July 18, 2012Yep I am defo in 🙂 I will get my craft club pals involved too 🙂
quirkyhannah
/ July 18, 2012Oooh exciting! Thank you!
Tracy O'Connor
/ July 18, 2012please can i take part as this sounds like a great idea. 🙂 x
quirkyhannah
/ July 18, 2012Hi Tracy- No problem welcome aboard 🙂
Bea and me
/ July 18, 2012Count me in please!
Michelle Shaw
/ July 19, 2012Hello, I’d like to join in please.
Baban Cat (@BabanCat1)
/ July 29, 2012Count me in please!
mrsjcblog
/ July 30, 2012Ooh, I’m up for this! 🙂
madmumknits
/ July 31, 2012Hannah I’d love to join in if its not to late. Liz
quirkyhannah
/ July 31, 2012Yay! Thanks Liz- not late at all 🙂