Aplique work

Sample of hand stitched Shadow Applique,using my favourite dyed threads

A beautiful applique quilt seen at the Arizona State Fair, this detail view and the previous close-up show just a bit of the glory created in fabric. I was most impressed by the buttonhole stitch used to fix down the patches of fabric. Well done! This entry is by Gerlinde Hruzek, in the class for CC/S Seniors, Age 65 and Over, Class 183 Pictoral. She won a First Place prize for this quilt.

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I used to struggle with applique; I’d be holding and pinning tiny shapes to fabric and trying to stitch them in place with great frustration. Then I discovered the secret element of using an …

I'm busily working on a new embroidery pattern. It's been a long time since I originally played with this idea and I'm excited to be finally revisiting it! Felt appliqué is so versatile and I love exploring the endless ways to use it in my work. Hop on my email list to find out when

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Detail from an antique embroidery/applique textile from Gujarat State, India. Approximately between 70 and 90 years old

I have finished the binding on the second version of my dolls quilt for the Flickr DQS# 9 . I'm really happy with how it has turned out. My ...