Hawaiian Appliqué Part 3 with Maggie Davies
Appliqué • Educational, G, 01-Apr-2011
In this final stage of the workshop, you will learn what tools Maggie recommends: from an alternative to a thimble through to the perfect appliqué needle. She also talks about threads and colours.
Anyone interested in achieving a wonderful a piece of stitched appliqué should watch this.
Maggie works with a technique called needle turning using an invisible applique stitch and shows you how to create the perfect points which are flat. It's a handy technique for any form of appliqué work.
For more information, check out her book Perfect Points.
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