Sewing For Sarah

The Fall Harvest Napkin Ring Set is the sixth set in the Fall Harvest Series.

Thank you to everyone who preordered this series!

The Fall Harvest Napkin Rings are designed for the 4x4 hoop. 

They are so easy to make, you'll stitch up enough for an entire table before you know it!

They are perfect to use with napkins made from fun holiday prints!

Each napkin ring is made entirely in one hooping with no other sewing required!

The Fall Harvest Napkin Rings Set includes:

Turkey napkin ring for the 4x4 hoop

Pumpkin napkin ring for the 4x4 hoop

Bat napkin ring for the 4x4 hoop

$18.00

Complete instructions can be found at the bottom of this page.

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Fall Harvest Napkin Rings Set (includes pes, jef & hus formats):

Napkins can be made from colorful cotton prints by simply cutting a square the size desired and hemming or serging all edges.

Pumpkin Napkin Ring Instructions:

1. Hoop one layer of water soluble stabilizer.  I highly recommend Ultra Solvy for the nicest finished edge and a strong stabilizer.

Stitch first color (pumpkin fabric placement outline).

2.  Stitch second color (stem fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of stem outline, covering completely.

Stitch third color to secure.

Trim stem fabric as closely to outline stitching as possible being careful not to cut stitching or stabilizer.

3. Place a piece of fabric on top of pumpkin outline, covering completely.

Stitch fourth color to secure.

Trim pumpkin fabric as closely to outline stitching as possible being careful not to cut stitching or stabilizer.

Stitch fifth color to reinforce.

4.  Stitch sixth color (pumpkin vertical lines).

5. Float a piece of fabric under hooped design FACE DOWN, covering design completely.

Stitch seventh color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to stitching outline as possible being careful not to cut stitching or stabilizer.

6.  Cut a 6" piece of 5/8" ribbon.  Place ribbon UNDER hoop design so ribbon is centered horizontally under pumpkin.

Tape ribbon on either side to hold in place.

Stitch eighth color to secure.

7. Stitch ninth color (stem satin stitching).

8. Stitch tenth color (pumpkin satin stitching).

9.  Remove from hoop and carefully trim away any excess wss and blot edges with a wet cloth to remove any excess. 

If using Ultra Solvy, you'll be able to simply carefully punch the finished napkin ring out.

Slide fan folded napkin through ribbon loop in back.

You're finished!

Bat Napkin Ring Instructions:

1. Hoop one layer of water soluble stabilizer.  I highly recommend Ultra Solvy for the nicest finished edge and a strong stabilizer.

Stitch first color (bat fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of bat outline, covering completely.

Stitch second color to secure.

Trim bat fabric as closely to outline stitching as possible being careful not to cut stitching or stabilizer.

3. Stitch third color (fangs).

4. Stitch fourth color (eyes, nose mouth).

5. Float a piece of fabric under hooped design FACE DOWN, covering design completely.

Stitch fifth color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline stitching as possible being careful not to cut stitching or stabilizer.

Stitch sixth color to reinforce.

6.  Cut a 6" piece of 5/8" ribbon.  Place ribbon UNDER hoop design so ribbon is centered vertically under bat.

Tape ribbon on both top and bottom to hold in place.

Stitch seventh color to secure.

7. Stitch eighth color (bat satin stitching).

8.  Remove from hoop and carefully trim away any excess wss and blot edges with a wet cloth to remove any excess. 

If using Ultra Solvy, you'll be able to simply carefully punch the finished napkin ring out.

Slide fan folded napkin through ribbon loop in back.

You're finished!

Turkey Napkin Ring Instructions:

1. Hoop one layer of water soluble stabilizer.  I highly recommend Ultra Solvy for the nicest finished edge and a strong stabilizer.

Stitch first color (wing fabric placement outline).

  Place a piece of fabric on top of wing outline, covering completely.

Stitch second color to secure.

Stitch third color (second wing fabric placement outline).

  Place a piece of fabric on top of wing outline, covering completely.

Stitch fourth color to secure.

2.  Stitch fifth color (turkey body outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of body outline, covering completely.

Stitch sixth color to secure.

3.  Stitch seventh color (beak).

Stitch eighth color (waddle).

Stitch ninth color (eyes).

4. Float a piece of fabric under hooped design FACE DOWN, covering design completely.

Stitch tenth color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to stitching outline as possible being careful not to cut stitching or stabilizer.

Stitch eleventh color to reinforce.

5.  Cut a 6" piece of 5/8" ribbon.  Place ribbon UNDER hoop design so ribbon is centered horizontally under turkey body.  It should be placed so it lays in the middle of the wings.

Tape ribbon on either side to hold in place.

Stitch 12th color to secure.

6. Stitch 13th color (wing satin stitching).

7. Stitch 14th color (turkey body satin stitching).

15.  Remove from hoop and carefully trim away any excess wss and blot edges with a wet cloth to remove any excess. 

If using Ultra Solvy, you'll be able to simply carefully punch the finished napkin ring out.

Slide fan folded napkin through ribbon loop in back.

You're finished!