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Noteables: Large Composition Books Kimberbell Noteables are composition book covers that turn ordinary writing paper into a noteworthy journal. Each cover is fully lined, durable, and reusable.

thoughts, or a pretty travel daybook to pack on vacation. We love to see what you create!

HOOP: 9 x 14 hoop (Embroidery Field Needed: 8.11 x 10.

1 Noteables: Large Composition Books Kimberbell Noteables are composition book covers that turn ordinary writing paper into a noteworthy journal. Each cover is fully lined, durable, and reusable. The large pattern features an appliqued arrow to represent high ambitions and goals, plus a design with the embroidered affirmation Adventure Awaits -- perfect for hiking to record nature inspired thoughts, or a pretty travel daybook to pack on vacation. We love to see what you create! Share photos of your project on the Kimberbell Designs Facebook page or Instagram #kimberbelldesigns Materials Needed: * Project is completed in 2 hoopings. HOOP: 9 x 14 hoop (Embroidery Field Needed: 8.11 x ) STABILIZER: Cut-Away Stabilizer FABRIC: Fabric 1: (Main Fabric) Fabric 2-4: (Applique) OTHER: (1) 16 length ribbon ⅜ wide Composition Book (9¾ x 7½ ) Kimberbell Paper Tape OPTIONAL: Fray Check and Hem Tape ½ yard fabric scraps Prepare the Following: Press the two 11½ x 9 pocket pieces, wrong sides together, to measure 11½ x 4½. Cutting Instructions: Note: Refer to diagram below for cutting instructions. FABRIC 1: Cut (2) 11½ x 9 (lining) Cut (2) 11½ x 9 (side pocket pieces) Cut (1) 11½ x 9 (back cover) Cut (1) 11½ x 9 (front cover) A. Make (2) 9 x width of fabric cuts. Embroider the Following: Part 1: The Back Hoop stabilizer only in the appropriate size hoop. Load the Part 1 file SELVAGES 18 FOLD OF FABRIC 9 B. Unfold Fabrics. Subcut each strip into three 11½ pieces. Width of Fabric 11½ 11½ 11½ raw edge NOTE: Both Adventure Awaits and the Arrow applique use the same Part 1 file for the back of the composition book. folded edge Corresponds with the specific embroidery machine. Indicates thread color change Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 1

2. Stitch the first directly onto the stabilizer: the placement line. 5.

towards the center and touching the small placement lines.

2 2. Stitch the first directly onto the stabilizer: the placement line. 5. Stitch the next : the side pocket placement lines. placement lines 1 placement lines 3 3. Place the back cover fabric right side up, covering the entire placement line. 6. Place one of the side pocket pieces on top of the design, with the fold towards the center and touching the small placement lines. placement stitches rightside of backcover raw edges fold placement stitches 4. Stitch the next : the tack-down line. 7. Stitch the next : the tack-down line Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 2

8. Stitch the next : the ribbon placement stitch.

Stitch the next : the book outline stitch. 9.

outline, centered on the line, right side down.

Stitch the final stitch: the trim line. Remove.

design, right side down, covering the entire stitched

3 8. Stitch the next : the ribbon placement stitch. ribbon placement stitch 11. Stitch the next : the book outline stitch. 9. Place a piece of ribbon about ½ above the book outline, centered on the line, right side down. Tape above the stitched box to hold in place Stitch the final stitch: the trim line. Remove. 6 NOTE: Tuck the ribbon into the side pocket, so it will not be sewn into the seam Place the lining piece of fabric on top of the design, right side down, covering the entire stitched area. Tape as shown in diagram. 13. Part 1 is now complete. Remove the project from the hoop and trim around the project leaving ¼ seam allowance. wrong side of lining 2017 Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 3

14. Using a rotary cutter and ruler, cut exactly

Turn the back cover of the Noteable right side

Hoop stabilizer only, in the appropriate size

4 14. Using a rotary cutter and ruler, cut exactly on the trim line (stitched in Direction Step 12). 17. Stitch the first directly onto the stabilizer: the placement line. 15. Turn the back cover of the Noteable right side out, flip pocket to the back and press with steam. Set aside Place the front-cover fabric right side up, covering the entire placement line. Part 2: The Front 16. Hoop stabilizer only, in the appropriate size hoop. Load the part 2 file. 19. Stitch the next : the tack-down line Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 4 2

20. Follow the appropriate color chart to complete the selected design: Example of Applique Using Fabric: 1.

Stitch tack-down stitch. 4. Trim away excess fabric. Follow the appropriate chart to complete the design on your specific Notable.

remove or trim, respectively, when necessary.

Adventure Awaits Arrow Adventure Awaits Color Chart: 3. Placement line chevron 1 4. Tack-down line chevron 1 5.

Adventure Awaits Arrow Color Chart: 3. Arrow shaft 4. Placement line arrow head 5. Tack-down line arrow head 6.

5 20. Follow the appropriate color chart to complete the selected design: Example of Applique Using Fabric: 1. Stitch fabric placement line. 2. Place fabric on top, making sure to completely cover the placement line stitched. 3. Stitch tack-down stitch. 4. Trim away excess fabric. Follow the appropriate chart to complete the design on your specific Notable. Pay close attention to the color chart and its instructions, being sure to place the designated piece of fabric when indicated and remove or trim, respectively, when necessary. NOTE: Now that the specific s on your machine vary; please follow the appropriate icon for the design you are using. Adventure Awaits Arrow Adventure Awaits Color Chart: 3. Placement line chevron 1 4. Tack-down line chevron 1 5. Placement line chevron 2 6. Tack-down line chevron 2 7. Satin outline chevron 2 8. Satin outline chevron 1 9. Adventure Awaits Arrow Color Chart: 3. Arrow shaft 4. Placement line arrow head 5. Tack-down line arrow head 6. Placement line circles 7. Tack-down line circles 8. Placement line arrow fletching 9. Tack-down line arrow fletching 10. Satin outline arrow fletching 11. Satin outline circles 12. Detail stitching circles 13. Satin outline arrow head Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 5

21. Stitch the next : the side pocket placement lines.

Stitch the next : the back-cover placement line.

14 placement line Place the side pocket piece on top of the

small placement lines. placement line 25.

placement line, with front covers together (lining side up).

placement line Stitch the next : the tack-down line.

6 21. Stitch the next : the side pocket placement lines. placement line 24. Stitch the next : the back-cover placement line. back-cover placement line placement line Place the side pocket piece on top of the design, with the fold towards the center and touching the small placement lines. placement line Place the back cover (from part 1) centered along the placement line, with front covers together (lining side up). fold raw edges Back Cover from Part placement line Stitch the next : the tack-down line. Stitch the next : the back-cover seam stitch, which sews the back cover to the 26. front cover Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 6

27. Fold the ribbon down and place a piece of to hold it in

Stitch the final : the finishing stitch, which sews the front

NOTE: Tuck the ribbon into the side pocket so it will not be

Flip the back cover to the left and to hold in place. 31.

corners to reduce bulk. center seam line 29.

the design, right side down, covering the Turn right side out,

7 27. Fold the ribbon down and place a piece of to hold it in place. 30. Stitch the final : the finishing stitch, which sews the front cover lining in place. NOTE: Tuck the ribbon into the side pocket so it will not be sewn into the seam Flip the back cover to the left and to hold in place. 31. Trim book cover approximately ¼ beyond the seam line and clip corners to reduce bulk. center seam line 29. Place the lining piece of fabric on top of 32. the design, right side down, covering the Turn right side out, and flip the side pockets to the lining side. entire stitched area. Leave ¼ extra fabric to the left of the center seam line. center seam line 1/4 extra fabric 2017 Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 7

8 33. Press the extra ¼ of fabric under. Stitch 34. opening closed or use hem to close the middle seam. Press with steam for a finished look. 35. Place composition book front and back covers inside of each of the side pockets. Trim ribbon to desired length. Heat seal or use Fray Check on the end of ribbon to prevent fraying. Your project is complete, but the fun with Kimberbell doesn t have to end. Ask your shop about other Kimberbell products Kimberbell Designs All Rights Reserved 8

Noteables: Medium Composition Books {Double Hoop Version}

The medium composition book can be made in a single 8 x 12 hoop or in two 6 x 10 hoops. Noteables: Medium Composition Books {Double Hoop Version} Kimberbell Noteables are composition book covers that turn