Thread: Freezer paper and having way too much fun
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Old 11-05-2011, 08:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Diana Lynne View Post
I am not sure how the others do it..and since I am a beginner this is what I do..I put the freezer paper shiny side down onto the back(wrong side) of the fabric..Cut out the shape, remove the paper and than sew it onto the main block that I am doing..I look forward to seeing how everyone else is doing it..especially since I am having a very hard time getting the fabric seams turned under..I know that I am doing something wrong, just got to figure it out I am doing a butterfly and flower quilt using the freezer paper and so far so good with the cut out patterns..They are nice and stiff and easy to work with..
Wow! Your explanation is so clear! The only thing that I do different is I use Elmer's glue sticks when I fold down the seam allowance. Next I take the freezer paper out & glue the piece down where I want to applique it,then sew!
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