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Cactus Pin Cushion

This cute little felt cactus is quick and easy to create with just a few basic supplies.
Author: Amy Latta

Equipment

  • pinking shears
  • pair of scissors
  • hot glue gun and glue

Materials

  • 2 pieces green felt
  • 1 piece pink or red felt
  • sewing machine or needle and thread
  • Poly-Fil
  • terracotta pot

Instructions

  • Cut 6 cactus leaf shapes from green felt.
  • Arrange leaves in three pairs, and sew around the outer edge of each pair, leaving the bottom open.
  • Stack the three leaves and sew a vertical line through the center.
  • Stuff each section with Poly-Fil.
  • Cut flower and roll to asemble, gluing it together.
  • Add flower to top of cactus, and glue cactus in terracotta pot.