Description
Learn how to hand appliqué with acclaimed instructor Mimi Dietrich, and create thirteen blocks for an adorable sampler quilt. You’ll learn to pick fabrics and supplies for the best hand-appliqué results. Create straight and curved bias appliqué stems. Make the basic appliqué stitch work for you. Use freezer paper appliqué for pieces with beautiful points and perfect curves. Work with glue-stick techniques for easier, faster hand appliqué. Eliminate basting with needleturn, and keep appliqué pieces exactly where you want them with back basting. Hand appliqué circles with smooth edges. Plus, finish fabulous blocks with tips for layering your appliqués, quilting and more. Create charming imagery for quilt projects you and your loved ones will cherish.
Overview
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Introduction to Hand Appliqué
- Appliqué Stitch Techniques
- Freezer Paper Techniques
- Glue Basting
- Needleturn Techniques & Back Basting
- Circles
- Layered Appliqué Techniques
Taught by
Mimi Dietrich