Yesterday our banner found its voice as we added a sentiment using computer fonts or stencils and fusible web applique. Today we add detail and dimension by stitching the applique pieces with rayon thread and decorative applique stitches. Preparing the machine for decorative stitching Put a new SCHMETZ 75/11 embroidery…
In yesterday’s post, we explored how to prepare fusible web applique for stitching for maximum success. Today we use the same technique as in yesterday’s post using HeatnBond Feather Lite iron on adhesive and computer fonts or crafting stencils to add a sentiment to our quilted spring banner. Let’s get…
Yesterday I listed all the supplies we’ll need to create a quilted spring banner. Are you all set? Let’s go! Today, let’s prepare the applique pieces and apply them to the background fabric. Step 2 Prepare the fabric and fusible web For this project I used HeatnBond Feather Lite extra…
Last month in my post Adding dimension to applique pieces using fabric markers, we learned how to accent a floral applique with color. During this week’s posts, I’ll show you how to use fusible web applique to create a fun quilted spring banner. This is a great project to practice…
My little project is definitely coming together. And to think I had such a creative block at the beginning of the week. Yesterday I showed you how easy it can be to sew curves using 4 steps the right way. I’ll use a no binding finish for the placemats which…