"Love You" Key Ring Tutorial

WHAT YOU NEED:

• 7-Count Plastic Canvas
• Yarn
• Scissor
• Tapestry Needle
• Key Ring or Ring with Zipper Pull
• "Love You" Key Ring Chart

INSTRUCTIONS :

STEP 1:

Print the PDF file for the Love You Design.

Cut the key ring shape from 7-count plastic canvas.

Select worsted yarn in any color combination. This is an excellent project for using leftover yarns from other projects.

STEP 2:

Follow the chart and stitch the design on the plastic canvas using the tent stitch. For a tutorial on how to do the tent stitch, watch our video after the instructions. After stitching the design, complete the background using the tent stitch.

STEP 3:

Finish the edges of the bridge between the two sections with an overcast stitch. A tutorial on how to do the overcast stitch is after the instructions.

STEP 4:

Insert ring for key ring or ring with zipper pull.

Fold the two sides together, with wrong sides together.

Whipstitch the edges together. A whipstitch tutorial is after the instructions section.

After whip stitching the edges, the keyring is complete.

This keyring makes up quickly and is a nice gift for Valentine's Day, Mother or Father's Day or as a stocking stuffer.

HELPFUL TUTORIALS

Tent Stitch Tutorial - Click the image below To watch the video In Youtube. The continental stitch is a type of tent stitch.

Overcast Stitch Tutorial - Click the image below To watch the video In Youtube.

Whip Stitch Tutorial - Click the image below To watch the video In Youtube.

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