Sharon Keightley Quilts - Quilty Ramblings

Applique Flowers/Preparation Techniques

March 16, 2016

Applique Flowers/Preparation Techniques You have seen in past posts where I have made my applique flowers before stitching them to the background fabric.

I have added a downloadable pdf on how to prepare you applique flowers and stitch them before you stitch them as a whole unit to the background fabric.

Have fun with this technique, I hope you give it a try. http://pinevalley.co.nz/product/applique-flowers-preparation-techniques

Happy Stitching Sharon

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