H.A. Kidd sewing notions Tear away stabilizer, batting and binding to finish Welcome Spring banner by Julie Plotniko May 11, 2018 by Julie Plotniko May 11, 2018 Yesterday we had a wonderful time using decorative stitches to add depth and dimension to our machine applique. Now it’s time to complete our quilted Welcome Spring banner. I’m just loving the look of the Black & White with a Dash of Color from NORTHCOTT Studio with my GÜTERMANN Dekor… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Decorative stitches add detail and dimension to machine applique! by Julie Plotniko May 10, 2018 by Julie Plotniko May 10, 2018 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… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Enlarge, print, cut, fuse: successfully appliqueing letters to a quilt by Julie Plotniko May 9, 2018 by Julie Plotniko May 9, 2018 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… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Fusible web applique – preparation for success by Julie Plotniko May 8, 2018 by Julie Plotniko May 8, 2018 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… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions 5 easy steps to making a quilted spring banner by Julie Plotniko May 7, 2018 by Julie Plotniko May 7, 2018 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… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
