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I currently applique clothing for resale but I am having trouble finding people that want to to do this sewing work. I need to produce the clothes quickly and can't sew it all by myself. I was wondering if there are faster ways to do appliques. I select...
Started by paige on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at t-shirtforums):
I've got a 100+ applique order that I'm going to do with Stahl's I wanted for an applique....
For applique & patches - AllStitch Embroidery Supplies So you're not wanting to do applique anymore but more laser cut or from stahl's.
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Hi all,
I have seen a gorgeous pattern for a cushion which uses 'raw edge applique'.
i have a sewing machine but i have never done anything like this before.
can anyone help me by telling me what I need? do I need a special foot for the machine etc?
Thanks...
Started by disneyfreak on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at craftsforum):
Hope as though it is just....
Shame you are so far away or I could show you and as I say hard to explain .
There are a few ways to do it but hard to explain, you can sew a few times with the normal sewing foot.
As for free motion embroidery.
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Basically I have shirt from Express for Men with a (sorta of, missing two stripes) 2"x3" American Flag.
This would be really stiff and probably curl in the wash if it was a solid embroidery. Instead it's really flexible. Only the small blue field is stiff...
Started by kylerogers on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at t-shirtforums):
If you need help from Stahls and sew them onto the shirt using the satin edge stitch, then stitch the red stripes and blue applique....
Make sure you know how to do applique on your embroidery machine.
On an applique design.
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Hello, would love some help on this, it's probably something silly but I'm having trouble sewing zig zag on fleece. I am trying to applique one piece of fleece onto the other. The instructions just say to zig zag stitch it in place but when I do that ...
Started by sewnerdy on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thesewingforum):
Have you ....
To hold it firm and adhere it to the under fabric .
And for the applique, Heat'n'Bond or double sided interfacing ..
But given that both the applique and the under-fabric are stretch, you ....
I am not big on applique ...
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Posted 16 January 2012 - 05:14 PM
I was looking up baby boy cot ( crib) quilts....saw a number of lovely patchwork quilts and some personalised ..
With my baby only being a few months away...I sat wondering how hard are these do make yourself? What is...
Started by Beckys_Mom on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at unexplained-mysteries):
Posted 16 January 2012 - 05:35 PM
you can hand sew a quilt but i don't recommend it
making a quilt it) sew the squares into strips according to the pattern you are making (if you aren't going random with them)
then sew the strips ....
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I am terrible at doing the "quilting" part of projects. Do I remenber reading that you can use some type of removable tape as a guide? How do you all manage to do straight lines which do not match existing seam lines? Thanks!
Summers are just this side...
Started by KG in CA on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hgtv):
What do you mean, "How do you manage to do straight lines which do .
KG I used blue painter's tape at the edge of each applique.
To sew next to.
Edge of a post card, index card etc.
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I am considering putting together a video to help instruct others to
qpplique covering the different applique techniques.
Do you feel this would be helpful and how much would that information be
worth to you, (in a dollar amount)?
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Started by hcsews_at_comcast_dot_net@foo.com on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I taught myself applique from various internet hard to learn applique from illustrations....
On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:25:12 +0200, Roberta <Roberta@Home
Sorry, but IMO applique isn't, Roberta <Roberta@HomeI would have to agree.
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My neighbour has just given me quite a bit of cotton fabric destined for a charity bag. Its a plain pale red/pink colour and would make up into some nice little dresses I thought.
I have waded through a few pages in the patterns section but havent found...
Started by happymum on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at freeforums):
Useful??
I dont want to machine sew because a) the machine can be tempremental ( poor old thing )
I will see if I have something in my scrap bag to liven up the fabric...some kind of applique work etc what machine is it? I can help....
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I am relatively new to sewing. This weekend I made Snow White inspired apron dress from an internet tutorial. I goofed up the button holes on the bodice but the skirt is perfect. For a little background, the skirt is yellow with a red hemband and a red...
Started by hedge333 on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at disboards):
Put the whole construct on your machine and sew it from the bodice are sewing, be sure to pay attention....
I can't quite picture what you are saying in the skirt will stay put .
Might help if you posted a link to the tutorial you used.
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New thread time
http://www.essentialkids.com.au/forums/index.php?showtopic=913309&st=120&gopid=13797164&#entry13797164http://
Started by b>GeraniumQueen on
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by 23 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at essentialbaby):
Just so you know that I still do sew! Morning
Pics I will be up for sewing again....
I've blogged the hat I made.
sewing project at the moment is to actually sew and finish something LOL! I have a pile of spring sewing too.
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