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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Maggie has designed several beautiful patterns to use with this technique including an octagonal felt bag which was featured in issue 61 of Fabrications magazine. (Back issues are available directly from Grosvenor Publications 01775 712100.)
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