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Shot through the heart
One of the valentine's I made for my boyfriend.

Posted by PinkWeeds from Omaha, Nebraska, United States • Published See PinkWeeds's 173 projects »
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  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 1
    Step 1

    Start by cutting out your heart shape from your felt.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 2
    Step 2

    Cut out two small hearts that are the same size.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 3
    Step 3

    cut two small slits in the center of your heart that is large enough for your arrow to pierce through.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 4
    Step 4

    Next take your dowl rod, chop stick or whatever you're using and hot glue it between your two small hearts with the point sticking out.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 5
    Step 5

    It should look like this.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 6
    Step 6

    Next take your tulle (if that's what you're using) and fold it up. Cut slits in the tulle so it is feather-like. If you're using feathers you don't need to worry about this.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 7
    Step 7

    Glue your tulle or feathers onto the other end of your arrow.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 8
    Step 8

    Should look like this.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 9
    Step 9

    Next thread your arrow through the two slits you cut before.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 10
    Step 10

    Cut out a third medium sized heart and with your embroidery thread sew it onto the center of your heart over your slits. This should also allow you to position your arrow however you like.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 11
    Step 11

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  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 12
    Step 12

    I also did a chain stitch around my large heart.

  • How to make a patches. Valentine - Step 13
    Step 13

    and I did a whip stitch around the arrow of my valentine.

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Jet H.
Jet H. · Haarlem, North Holland, NL · 108 projects
aaaw what a nice idea , love it, the pink colour as well;-D
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Goreific
Goreific · Indianapolis, Indiana, US · 5 projects
Neat, honestly you want to know the first thing I thought it was? A hat Happy lol I love mini hats, I so think you should do a mini hat of this, its too cute not to. Creative, all your work is though Happy
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