Originally Posted by
jclinganrey
This is an interesting topic. My question is, how would I secure a doilie or hanky to a background piece of fabric? A fusible of some kind, I suspect but which one?
Another option ... layer over a piece of fabric, and let your quilting (later) hold the two together.
A coloured fabric behind, can show nicely through the cutwork of the antique fabrics.
Originally Posted by
RedGarnet222
I guess what I am trying to say is, it doesn't have to be a quilt. Small remembrances are just as fun to make and keep your inherited items.
Here is a picture of my sewing room framed picture.
Nicely done!
I've done similar. Rather than framing, finished them off as mini-quilt wall hangings.