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I Machine-appliqued 206 Hexagons to Make a Curtain!

Stitching a Path 304 lượt xem 4 days ago
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I use monofilament thread to machine-applique hexagons to a backer fabric. But how should I finish this project? Put on a binding? Machine or hand quilt it or leave it as is? I welcome your ideas! Thank you for watching my video, and be sure to like and subscribe! It really helps to grow my channel so I can make more content!

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:20 How I prepared the hexagons
4:36 Initial sorting of hexagons by color
5:08 Using the design board to arrange hexagons in a gradient pattern
8:21 Demo of basting the hexagons using Appli-Glue
11:20 Thread test: monofilament vs. 100 weight
15:33 Preparing the backer fabric
17:39 Starting to glue baste the hexagons onto backer fabric
19:51 Starting to machine applique the first hexagons
22:13 Side trip to Princeton, New Jersey!
22:44 All of the hexagons are glue-basted!
23:41 Finishing the machine applique process
24:20 Two possible ideas and...I need your advice!
25:55 The full reveal: which end up? How to finish? What would you do?
26:33 Outro

Video links:
Five Ways to Make Hexagons for Quilting and Sewing Projects:
https://youtu.be/M9hbiF5q2K0

Planning and Sewing a Quilt Using English Paper Piecing:
https://youtu.be/JzmMmeWvFo0

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