Needle Book


You will need the following for sewing a needle book:
2 pieces of felt 8 x 4 1/2 inches or you can make a smaller book if you would like
Extra scraps of felt for decoration
Needle and thread
Decorative ribbon about 14 inches

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Lay one felt piece flat and lay ribbon in the middle of the rectangle.

ribbon in middle when sewing a needle book

Make sure you leave ends on each side. This will be to tie the book shut. Pin second piece of felt to first piece of felt.

yellow piece of needle book

Stitch all around the edges of felt to attach the two pieces together. Insert your needles or pins.

needle book with pins and needles

Close your book in half and tie ribbon. Decorate with other pieces of felt if desired.

front of needle book

Try this sewn book, for a harder book project that is sewn on the sewing machine.


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