Needle turn applique

Elven Garden Quilts: Needle Turn Applique {Tutorial}

One of the projects we have coming up in 2022 features needle turn appliqué. It’s such a lovely technique, but it does require a bit of know-how and practice, so we’ve created a 2-part series to help you get started. In this post, we’ll be looking at what we mean by needle turn appliqué and […]

So, this is the "old-fashioned" way to applique. It's definitely a lot more work than appliqueing with fusible adhesive, but you don't get that annoying stiffness, and you don't have any visible stitching. This is the technique used for all those traditional Baltimore Album quilts. It's also the technique I used for my very first

For our February Mini Quilt of the Month we decided to venture into the world…

it's all in the stitch

Follow these easy instructions to learn how to do needle turn applique, a traditional form of hand applique.

Without wishing to sound like a stuck record, I absolutely love hand sewing. I hand sewed my first quilt in my late teens/early twe...

emilyvanhoff on Instagram: "Details of a needle turn applique mini! All hand stitched. I LOVE working on them, it’s the perfect portable activity for tv watching, for bringing out and about, for squeezing a little more work in before bed. There is nothing better than tedious tiny stitching. 🪡 . . . #handstitching #slowstitching #handquilting #sewtherainbow #crafttherainbow #applique #needleturnapplique #madebyhand #handapplique"

Welcome to Part 4 of "Teardrops of Love - a needle turn applique tutorial". Part 4 - Points Inside and Out is where we needle turn the app...

Without wishing to sound like a stuck record, I absolutely love hand sewing. I hand sewed my first quilt in my late teens/early twenties by the English Paper Piecing method.... as you can tell, the going out night clubbing phase seemed to pass me by! 20 'ahem' years later, I still love EPP, but I also 'now love' appliqué..... I say 'now love', as I am sure like many of you, I believed up until a few years ago, that applique in particular needle turn applique, was something only the most…