Autumn sets in - pattern 3 - squirrel - digital version

Autumn is celebrated here with this lovely combination of warm tans and rich purples. In this pattern, Cedric the squirrel has his eye on that last acorn! With a patchwork background featuring star points and squares in squares, this applique squirrel bounds to life with an abundant backdrop of oak and sycamore leaves, alder cones, berries and seeds.

This printed pattern is part of a set of four. (Looking for a printed version? Scroll to the bottom) The block measures 12" by 12" (excluding seam allowances) and features a patchwork background with raw edge applique (sewn without fusible) secured with free-motion embroidery.

The pattern includes:

• step by step process through the background and applique with lots of colour images
• hints and tips for sewing free motion
• templates
• patchwork grid layout and table of required pieces
• thread and suggested fabric lists
• templates for applique

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