Applique designs

I actually really LOVE the art of appliqué! Even though I don't use it that much (practically never) but I do love seeing others' works on the Internet and appreciate the artistry so much :) My October project that I've mentioned earlier in this post is also appliqué-friendly and, personally, I'm going to experiment a little in this field! So I thought if anyone wants to try the same I should tell a bit more about the methods of applique in advance. Method 1 So, the first thing you should…

I used to struggle with applique; I’d be holding and pinning tiny shapes to fabric and trying to stitch them in place with great frustration. Then I discovered the secret element of using an …

Learn how to do Hand Applique by using blanket stitch and the traditional applique stitch

Discover the beauty and versatility of raw edge appliqué with this comprehensive guide. Learn about the tools and materials you'll need and essential techniques for creating intricate designs.

A round up of free applique patterns, to be used for hand and machine applique, for boys and girls.

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Have you ever tried reverse applique? ✂️🤗 There are so many endless options to reveal the fabric underneath with this technique! Check out how we made our “Aura Pillow” using Dew & Moss fabrics in our “Dew + Moss Fabric Lookbook"!

Are you considering taking up applique embroidery up as an art form, either as a hobby or as a profession? We are aware of the fact that the art of embroidery does not quite enjoy the same valued place as it used to in the past but they are nevertheless an interesting one.

Templates for applications ~ DIY Tutorial Ideas!

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How to applique a hand appliqued bag. Step by step instructions for making this adorable bag from Vanessa of V & Co.

I leave for Quilt Market tomorrow and I really wanted to get this post done before I left. It’s almost midnight and I just finished my last two quilts, got them quilted and the binding sewn …

This is the applique design by Samantha Walker using fabric by the quilted fish for Riley Blake designs. Here I choose part of many blocks created for this project. I was so inspired by this challenge, that I hope to put them all together in a fun quilt soon. If you are interested, you can […]

Applique Flowers are fun to make ! You can see more of the process in the video below, solving the mystery of how the paper is removed. Part Two of Making applique flowers with turned edges using freezer paper templates. I hope you enjoy the video ! I will be posting more pictures of the progress on my Blueberry Patch Quilt as I am working on the applique borders in my next post also on Instagram and Facebook. I will be writing the pattern for the Blueberry Patch quilt over the next couple…

You don't always have to buy pricey quilt appliqué templates. Check out this list of 20+ unique household items to use for appliqué templates.