Old 09-15-2010, 02:54 PM
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thelondonzoo
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Originally Posted by JCquilts
Originally Posted by thelondonzoo
That's beautiful! So you didn't fold down the edges prior, right? That's what hand-turn applique means?
Yes, that's right, you turn under about 1/2 inch at a time usinsg your needle to turn and your thumb and finger on the other hand to lightly finger press and hold in place as you stitch it down.
I imagine it takes Lots of practice. lol I can just imagine getting very frustrated. It's a good skill to learn though and one I absolutely plan on trying someday soon.

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