Teacup Pincushion

14 count, stitched over 1 strands

Fancy a cuppa? These dainty floral pincushions are certainly our cup of tea – easy to make, pretty and practical, too! In just a few simple steps, you can transform an old tea set into a creative addition to your stash with our step-by-step instructions. This delicate floral pattern, evocative of a traditional tea service, is created using whole stitches and backstitch. The project would make a lovely gift for a stitchy friend, or you can keep it for yourself to keep all your needles and pins safely tucked away. To stitch the teacup pincushion you'll need... Threads - Stranded cotton as listed in the key Needle - Size 24 tapestry needle Fabric - Zweigart 14-count white aida measuring 18x18cm (7x7in) for each design Extras - Teacup, teapot and lid with a suggested minimum inside diameter of 7cm (2¾in), stuffing and strong clear craft glue of your choice from local stores Teacup pincushion cross stitch pattern