Originally Posted by
greensleeves
I put interfacing on the hankie but not on the background fabric. I hand stitched the butterflies to the background and did not cut away the background--the interfacing kept the background from showing through. I don't know why you couldn't sew by machine, I chose to do them by hand.
Thanks. Pretty sure that I will be doing these blocks by hand, just wanted to know if I could do it by machine with the same results.