Yesterday I looked at 3 east steps to perfect couching and today I’m going to add onto those with 2 more tips you should know for perfect couching. Bonus Tip #1 Sewing machines have become very streamlined and sleek in their looks with no extra pieces sticking up on top…
Last month I spent the week talking about color and the color wheel. I made a monochromatic pillow using different elements of design. This week I’m going to continue on with the color series as we only touched on a couple of different color schemes that the color wheel has…
Kathy K. Wylie Quilts – Couching vs Bobbin Work While preparing a tutorial on fusible appliqué, I made the same block in five colorways to demonstrate a variety of edge-finishing techniques. The tutorial will be available next month and I will share it with you then. But I ran into…
Here we are – the final day of our step-by-step guide to fusible applique! So far, we have learned how to quickly create a daisy block in three easy steps – trace, cut, press – and how to finish the raw edges with an invisible zigzag stitch, a blanket stitch,…
Razzle and Dazzle from WonderFil Threads As you can see, I still haven’t solved my unraveling problem! But it probably doesn’t help that I have been toting my Razzle and Dazzle threads around in a zip lock bag so that I could have them handy for my hand stitching! A…