Finding Design Inspiration Now that you have a grasp of what appliqué actually is, how to do basic fused appliqué, and learned the simple stitches needed to secure your appliqué pieces in position, …
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What kind of needle should you use for thread painting?
Ask 100 people for their response about what kind of needle you should use for thread painting, and you'll likely get 100 different answers. Well, perhaps I'm exaggerating – it may only be 90 …
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Which colours are you attracted to?
Which colours are you attracted to? Bees home in on particular flowers for their pollen and nectar. Simultaneously, flowers attract bees in order to be pollinated and …
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Artful Appliqué – Part 3
Essential appliqué stitch techniques for raw edge appliqué Anyone who loves appliqué must decide whether to work their appliqué by hand or by machine, and this article explores the essential …
Artful Appliqué – Part 2
Fused Appliqué Fundamentals Welcome to Part 2 in this series of Artful Appliqué: How to use creative appliqué in textile art and quilting. Creating textile art that incorporates appliqué and …
Artful Appliqué
Artful Appliqué Part One. Did you know there are dozens of ways to incorporate appliqué into your textile art, quilting, thread sketching and thread painting? I love the look of appliqué, yet …