Originally Posted by ReeneeD
I disagree - needle turn is the original technique and requires more skill. I love machine applique but, in my estimation, needle turn is THE REAL DEAL.
Originally Posted by Scissor Queen
Originally Posted by lynmh
I do the real deal applique--although if you like the fusible or machine applique there is NOTHING bad about it. I just happen to love to needle turn.
lyn
Fusible and machine applique is as "real deal" as needle turn.
In my estimation any applique is the real deal. (no need to shout) The definition of applique is "to apply." That's it.