Thursday, February 27, 2014

Tutorial - How to Make an Appliqued Journal

http://sewforsoul.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/appliqued-teachers-journal.html
Raw edge applique allows you to use your sewing machine needle in the same way as a pencil

Tutorial at Sew for Soul Blog

"Journals make great gifts for just about any occasion or person and the actual covers are very easy to make.  The design you choose to decorate it with can then be as complex (or simple!) as you like.  Firstly measure the outside of your notebook being sure to include the depth of the spine.  Then add on a couple of centimeters to both the height and width for your seam allowances. I used more than one fabric for the background of my design, but just one colour would still be equally effective".... Read more

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