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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Thoughts on Machine Applique
- Methods of Applique
- Necessary Equipment
- Preliminary Instructions
- The Sewing Machine and Its Care
- Fabrics and Getting Them Ready for Use
- DESIGN:
- Using Your Own Design
- To Transfer From Cartoon to Fabric
- STITCHING:
- Tension Settings for Machine Applique
- Guiding Your Fabrics As You Stitch
- Plotting Your Route
- Stitching, Straight and Zigzag
- Things to Remember While Zigzagging
- To Tie, Or Not to Tie Knots
- Zigzagging Progress, "Travelling Stitches" and Plotting Your Route
- Overlapping and Underlaying Fabrics
- The Simplest Applique
- Adding Handwork to Appliqued Designs
- Pressing- The Finishing Touch
- Mounting Your Stitchery
- Machine Appliqueing and Quiltmaking
- PROJECTS:
- Potted Tulip
- Daisy
- Sewing Machine Cover w/ Rosebud
- Apple
- Ideas for Changes in Appliqueing