Needle-turn Applique and assorted Applique Notes

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02-10-2012, 06:57 AM

#11

Weenween

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Originally Posted by MadQuilter

I recently took a class on needle-turn applique. There were no handouts so I transcribed my notes and added sketches. I learned a lot so I thought I'd share my notes with my quilting buddies.

Topics covered include
Preparing the freezer paper pattern
Preparing the fabric pattern
Basic instructions
Shapes (Square, Leaf, Heart, Stem, Circle, Flower)
Supplies
Perfect Circles
Freezer Paper with starch
A little bit of English Paper Piecing.

The attached is a pdf file

I always wanted to know how and thank God he sent you to me with great instructions.Thanks a million now I can try something new.Thanks again

02-10-2012, 07:05 AM

#12

quilting nurse

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Join Date: Sep 2010

Location: St.Louis Mo

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Thank you so much for the great lesson in applique.This is something I will keep close when I applique.

02-10-2012, 07:13 AM

#13

efayard

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Location: New Orleans area

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Martina you did a great job on the tut. Thanks for sharing. Have fun with your applique and be sure to let us see what you're working on.

02-10-2012, 07:21 AM

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lfstamper

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Join Date: Sep 2010

Location: Keller, TX

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Great notes and instructions! I also learned to press two sheets of freezer paper together to have stiffer for patterns. June Taylor Fray BLOCK is wonderful because it does not leave fabric stiff like fray check.

02-10-2012, 07:36 AM

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User886077

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Location: New Bern, NC

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Great tutorial!

Thank you for taking the time to share. For me, I know it is very helpful. I have been trying to master applique for sometime. Practice, pratice, pratice!