Today I’m going to share with you a great tutorial on an applique method called “Freezer Paper Machine Applique”. I’m not for sure if this is the “traditional” freezer paper method, rather it is the freezer paper method I use –bits and pieces coming from all sorts of different outlets.
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And guess what? Because I make things that add character, warmth, and charm to a space, without the extravagance that might otherwise make beautiful things inaccessible to those with children, I turn my raw edges under. Yes, that’s right, I turn them under. I find that the quality and the durability is MUCH greater when edges are turned under on applique pieces.
Turn Those Raw Edges Under! – A PDF Tutorial on Machine Appliqué
Note: The PDF document is packed full of helpful pictures. It really steps you through this process with ease.
Go on, give it a try, applique something!
- Turned Edge, Machine Applique, Pinwheel Pillow
- Wool Machine Applique Tutorial
- Quilt Bug – Quilt Applique Technique & Tips
- Design Sponge – Applique Pillows
- Sew Mama Sew – Simple Machine Applique
What are you going to make?
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I don’t understand any of this, but it’s beautiful!
I know you don’t sew Kristina
but if you ever wanted to learn how, I’m sure I could help you with a project like this.
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[...] Note: Instead of using heat resistant template plastic and water-soluble basting glue for turned-edge machine appliqué, you can also use freezer paper. A tutorial for that is available here. [...]