This is a wonderful decor item to spark up a dull sofa or use as an overlay on a table. The yo-yo design provides lots of texture. Bring this traditional technique into your contemporary lifestyle.
Fabric requirements:
- Color A: 2 1/3 yd
- Color B: 1 1/4 yd
- Color C: 1 yd
- Color D: 3/4 yd
- Color E: 1 1/2 yd
- Color F: 1/2 yd
- **Note: The layout illustration shows the fabric placement.
Supplies:
- Jumbo Yo Yo Maker (Art No. 8708)
- Large Yo Yo Maker (Art No. 8701)
- Needles
- Quilting thread for yo yos
- Scissors
- Thread to match the fabric for sewing yo yos together
Instructions:
- Make yo yos following the instructions in the package.
- Using the Jumbo Yo Yo Maker (Color A: make 36, Color B: make 15, Color C: make 10)
- Using the Large Yo Yo Maker (Color D: make 36, Color E: make 96, Color F: make 24)
- Follow the pattern below.
**Note: You can set the yo yo maker directly on to the fabric and cut around the disk or you can pre-cut squares. Cut 8 ½” squares for the Jumbo Yo Yo and 4 ½” squares for the Large Yo Yo, set the yo yo disk and plate on the square, then trim to the disk.
Assembly:
Follow the layout illustration using thread that matches the joining yo yos. A whip stitch centered on the yo yos to be joined is all that’s needed. No backing or batting is required.
**Note: The border jumbo yo yos were added after the body was complete.
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