I joined a sew-along organised by Shinnie focus on applique. She has published a lot of her work in craft magazines and also her own books. There will be six assignments in this sew along (all with Shinnie unique applique design) and more than a thousand crafters have joined this sew along.
The first assignment is a wallet, see the below cute design by Shinnie.
The first assignment is a wallet, see the below cute design by Shinnie.
Here is my version. Plenty room for improvement.
Great difficulty in attaching the zipper. Have to find a better way of doing this.
Please meet my new friend, needle threader....
I have to invest in this as the most fearful thing for me while I do applique is having to thread the applique needle.. The hole in the applique needle is really really small.
Other than the above, my other friends in applique work:
I have reported this before in my other post.
Have a great weekend,
Anic
4 comments:
handstitch applique is really a test of patience... I dont have all these accessories.. normally I use the selfthreading needle only... something like the needle had 2 holes...
Mila, yes, a big test of my patience too. :) self threading needle is a good idea. I have some.. but mine is a bit thick.. not sure if it will be suitable for hand-stitch applique, I need to hide the stitch..
handstitch applique? dengar je dah seram... i dont think i would like to start any handstitch soon.. but good job anic!
Yuzlin.. :) thanks..
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