Originally Posted by
KimS
Haven't done any applique because I was afraid of it. Then I run across this post. There are so many beautiful designs out there but not quite understanding what do to with the freezer paper. Do you cut out the shape of the applique piece on the freezer paper (minus a very small amount of the fabric to turn under) and leave the paper inside between the applique piece and the foundation fabric? Could someone explain? Maybe then I'll get the nerve up to try it!

Yes, leave it in while you sew down thw applique piece. I found it was easier for a newbe ( like me}to applique. Hope it works for you.