My latest crazy quilt trinket block features a little Boyd's Bear pin:
Mom found the pin in her jewelry box but she hadn't worn it for awhile so she gave it to me to use on these squares. It's quite heavy so I have it pinned on but also, I strung 3 small plain buttons with crochet thread and glued them to the back of the pin with E6000 Jewelry glue. Once dry, I pulled the crochet threads to the back of the foundation and tied them on. That holds the pin in place and will help to keep the bear stable once this is sewn into a quilt.
Cleaning up
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The hydro crews are still working at restoring power in some areas and the
clean up is ongoing. Pretty much every house we drive by here in town has
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2 comments:
Love the block. Great how to tip to stabilize heavy items.
I have a couple Boyd's bears in my stash too but haven't used them....yet. Interesting tip about how to attach them....thanks.
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