Originally Posted by
pieceful
I hand stitch them(the appliqué was the kind where you use interfacing and turn), the embroidery thread is single ply.
I find hand stitching relaxing : )
Beautiful pincushions. I will have to remember that about the shells.
I see I am not the only one who finds hand stitching relaxing. I after I machine sew the bindings on the back I finish them off by handsewing the front. I hem most of the clothes I make by hand.