Pumpkin Stitched Card Pattern

Oct 6th, 2008 by Marie

This cheery pumpkin is a fun card for Fall time. Whether you’re having a party and need invitations or wanting to decorate your home with something homemade, stitch up this cute Pumpkin Greeting Card.

Stitched Pumpkin Card

Supplies: Everything is available at your local craft or fabric store.

Punching Awl
Pattern for Pumpkin to punch: Download this pattern, then print it out: Pumpkin Stitched Pattern
Cork board: For punching holes in card - found at kitchen or office store (try a cork hot plate)
Thread: I usually use DMC floss, with all six strands
Needle: Cross-stitch needle #26 for 18-22 count fabric
Cardstock: white piece, accent color piece, folded card piece
Envelope: white envelope that measures, 4 ½ “ x 5 ¾ “
Glue: Glue stick, glue dots, spray glue is recommended

Instructions: For complete instructions on Punching, Stitching, and Gluing this card, please visit my Basic Instructions Post.

Posted in Card Patterns | 12 Comments

12 Responses to “Pumpkin Stitched Card Pattern”

on 06 Oct 2008 at 8:25 am1 Stephanie B

That is super cute. I can see it with a christmas tree for holiday cards. I have them on the brain this week.
on 06 Oct 2008 at 1:26 pm2 Amy

I love pumpkins and I love your stitched cards. I think this one is my favorite. I also love your blog!
on 06 Oct 2008 at 1:55 pm3 Mommy2girls2boys

So simple, yet so cute. I think that I may have to try this! By the way you and Bakerella are my favorite blogs to read.
on 06 Oct 2008 at 6:54 pm4 Denise Felton

Another winner, Marie! I’ve scheduled a link to this post to go live from my blog early morning (Central USA time) on October 8. I hope it brings you a few extra clicks.

Denise
http://needlework.craftgossip.com
on 07 Oct 2008 at 1:18 am5 Siddhi

I like this pumpkin stiched card.
on 07 Oct 2008 at 10:10 am6 Rachel

Super cute, I just love it! I’ll be linking to this!
on 07 Oct 2008 at 11:21 am7 dgoddess

Love this! The possibilities are endless. Thanks for sharing.
on 07 Oct 2008 at 9:05 pm8 Marie

Such nice comments. Thank you.

Stephanie - I’ve actually posted a pattern for a Christmas tree. Here’s the link: http://www.makeandtakes.com/christmas-tree-card-pattern

Denise - Thanks for always including my cards on your great site!
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