after needlepoint finished, glue from the back for blocking.
add a seam allowance and cut off.
(the backing cloth I use is No. 11 canvas.)
with front/outer sides facing each other, front and back parts are pinned together.
saw around the edge, leaving about 4-5cm for opening for turning.
fold the seam of the opening for turning and close with blind stitch.
iron while correcting distortion.
happy coasters!!
