Assumes 42″ useable fabric from selvage to selvage

Pattern only

What You Need:

  • 5” x 11½’ cream tonal 1, background top section
  • 6½” x 8” cream tonal 2, background lower right section
  • 6½” x 8” cream tonal 3, background lower left section
  • 5” x 11½” green print, ground, hexagons and applique
  • 5” x 8” mauve print, butterflies and hexagons (I have allowed extra to requirements of this print to allow for fussy cutting the butterfly wings)
  • 1 (5” x 5”) square each of 8 prints, applique and hexagons
  • 1 (10” x 10”) square blue print, binding, applique, lobster clasp tag and hexagons
  • 9” x ½ WOF, lining
  • Embroidery Floss, I used Valdani 6 ply #8103 withered mulberry dark, #120 stormy sky, #P10 antique violet, #P8 old rose, #P2 olive green, #548 blackened khaki, #511 black sea, #512 chimney dust, #P5 tarnished gold and #078 aged wine
  • Valdani 3 ply, #P5 and #H212 for the punchneedle
  • 39 x ¾” pre-cut hexagon paper liners
  • 2 x busy bee buttons
  • 8” (20cm) zipper
  • ½” (9mm) lobster clasp
  • 3” square fusible web, such as Soft Fuse or Vliesofix
  • Template plastic, optional
  • 9” x 16” batting
  • Fusible stitchery stabilizer, optional
  • Punch needle, I use a Cameo Ultra Punchneedle
  • Embroidery Hoop, I use a Susan Bates 5”
  • Apliquick rods, optional
  • Appliqué paper, optional
  • Fabric glue pen, optional
  • Roxanne’s Glue Baste-It, optional
  • Light box, optional
  • Fine tipped fabric marking pen
  • General sewing supplies