Originally Posted by faykilgore

Shannon goes into great detail in her book, which also has lots of patterns. The giraffe is new and I ordered him from her website. The pattern is $8 & includes directions. Basically it's fusible web applied to as many pieces of fabric as you want. Cut the fused fabric into small pieces. Layer them on non-woven interfacing and fuse. Cut out the applique and apply to the background fabric. There are some other steps since the fusible won't tolerate a lot of washing, but that's the short version. Her book has really creative suggestions for cutting and fusing the small pieces.