Happy Friday! The Quilt parade is AMAZING today and I have a deep dive tutorial on cutting away behind your large applique.
- Breakfast club Quilt Parade!
- Mercantile Blocks – with a Tutorial today on the video on how to trim away behind applique
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- Share your photos of your Sew along blocks at the end!
*** Mercantile Tutorial! ***
Today on my video I show you how to cut away the interfacing and background behind the applique circle with some important tips!
- Mercantile blocks https://shrsl.com/49xmj
- Project page https://patsloanquilts.com/mercantile-sampler-qal/
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- Tutorial page 1 https://patsloan.typepad.com/quiltershome/pat-sloans-fusible-applique-tutorial.html
- Tutorial page 2 https://blog.patsloan.com/2015/06/pat-sloan-fusible-applique-how-to-make-it-soft-tutorial-.html
- my Youtube Playlist for applique https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBcQXd6R0_G8voeiCJgiVZ72ZEnjGuje2
- –Handling large applique shapes https://youtu.be/OucW0kkxFrc?si=_zpd2NlJ1LM1M-xX
- stitching circles https://youtu.be/Z0fmA4nd8Go?si=cV_el4kxAFYVRo35
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Tools I use:
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- ::Kai Scissors https://shrsl.com/4cl9b
- also I have a Applique Tutorial https://blog.patsloan.com/2015/06/pat-sloan-fusible-applique-how-to-make-it-soft-tutorial-.html
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One Response
Hi Pat! Are you using monofilament thread in the top thread when you blanket stitch around the circle? Also, instead of cutting a slit in the backing fabric to trim it, you could open the seam up to turn it. No fabric waste that way!