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Description
Join designer Kevin Kosbab and create a set of charming blocks using raw-edge, prepared-edge and needle-turn appliqué. First, learn how to transfer patterns to fusible web for raw-edge appliqué. Start sewing as you secure your design with zigzag stitches, and find out how to smoothly pivot around tricky curves and corners. Next, discover how to use freezer-paper appliqué techniques for crisp, clean results. Construct your templates, and follow along with Kevin to turn your edges and showcase your precision with invisible monofilament stitching. You’ll also find out how to use the blind-hem stitch for a hand-sewn effect, and enjoy a detailed hand-sewing demonstration. Finally, unlock flawlessly finished edges with Kevin’s stress-free methods for needle-turn appliqué. You’ll finish class with the skills, confidence and inspiration to add beautiful appliqué to all your future projects!