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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Acknowledgments
  • How to Use This Book
  • CHAPTER ONE: Introducing Applique
    • Learning the Stitches-
            The Tack Stitch
            The Blind Stitch and Its Variants
            Thread Beginnings and Endgings
    • Finishing Touches: Pressing and Quilting Applique
  • CHAPTER TWO: You've Stolen My Heart: Ten Ways to Applique
    • Project #1- Small Quilt: You've Stolen My Heart!
    • Project #2- Small Quilt: Be My Valentine
    • Preparation
    • Techniques: Applique Methods w/ Seams Not Prepared Before Sewing-
            Method #1- Cut-away Applique
            Method #2- Cut-away Applique w/ Freezer Paper on the Top
            Method #3- Reverse Applique
            Method #4- Needleturn Applique
            Method #5- Fused Applique with a Blanket Stitch Finish
    • Techniques: Applique Mehods w/ Seams Prepared Before Sewing-
            Method #6- Baste-and-Turn Applique
            Method #7- English Paper Method
            Method #8- Freezer Paper Inside(w/ seams ironed over it)
            Method #9- Spray Applique
            Method #10- Freezer Paper Inside w/ Adhesive
    • Machine Applique Hint: Blind Hemstitch with Adhesive
  • CHAPTER THREE: Dutch Bulbs a-Bloomin': More Techniques and an Introduction to the Projects
    • Project #3- Pillow: Dutch Bulbs a-Bloomin' I
    • Project #4- Pillow: Dutch Bulbs a-Bloomin' II
    • Project #5- Pillow: Dutch Bulbs a-Bloomin' III
    • Method #11- Superfine Stems
    • Method #12- Perfect Grapes
    • Method #13- Dimensional Applique(w/ a folded ribbon flower)
  • CHAPTER FOUR: Projects #6 through #29
    • Fabric, Supplies, and Patterns
    • Project #6- Apron: Holly Wreathed Apron
    • Project #7- Apron: Lacy Heart Apron
    • Project #8- Picture: Welcome Home
    • Project #9- Picture: Friendship Is a Sheltering Tree
    • Project #10- Picture: Promises
    • Project #11- Patriotic Pillow I: Peace, Love and Liberty
    • Project #12- Patriotic Pillow II: Sweet Doves of Liberty
    • Project #13- Placemat: Holly, Laurel, and Hearts Versions I and II
    • Project #14- Placemat: Send Flowers! Versions I and II
    • Project #15- Christmas Tree Skirt: Katya's Angels
    • Project #16- Small Quilt: Heart of Country
    • Project #17- Small Quilt: Dutch Country Hearts, Version I and II
    • Project #18- Small Quilt: Holly, Bows, and Berries
    • Project #19- Small Quilt: Mini-Sunbonnet Sue
    • Project #20- Small Quilt: Sugar Cookies
    • Project #21- Small Quilt: Honey Bee Hearts
    • Project #22- Small Quilt: Heartsong
    • Project #23- Small Quilt: Hearts and Crosses
    • Project #24- Bed Quilt: Katya's Album
    • Project #25- Bed Quilt: Hearts and Flowers Border Quilt
    • Project #26- Bed Quilt: Oak Leaves and Reel
    • Project #27- Bed Quilt: Beribboned Irish Chain
    • Project #28- Bed Quilt: Star of Hearts
    • Project #29- Bed Quilt: Twining Blooms and Baskets
  • Assembly Instructions and patterns for Projects #6 through #29
  • GALLERY

Title: Applique 12 Easy Ways!
Editors: Elly Sienkiewicz
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1991
Publisher: C&T Publishing, Lafayette, CA
Language: English
Page Count: 80
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 0914881426

SUMMARY- You get a good assortment of patterns with varying degrees of detail - all of them geared towards learning the various methods to decide what suits you best.