Originally Posted by
MarLeClair
I am addicted to NTA. That is about allI do anymore. I suggest you look at all the videos you can find. I learned the freezer paper method then progressed to back basting. I use either a Sharpe needle or milliners needle and my choice of thread is YLI silk. You don't have to buy all the colors. The neutrals work just fine. The one I use most is YLI 235. Hope you enjoy applique as much as I do.
Interesting you said progressed to back basting (assuming that is the same as needle turning). Would I miss anything by beginning with needle turn?