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23 min 11 sec
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00:33
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05:28
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08:36
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08:34
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Taught by Heidi Parkes
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A circle is the shape of everything from atoms to stars, enduring the test of time. Skilled quilt artist Heidi Parkes incorporates many hand-sewn fabric circles into her quilts. In this class, she imparts her expertise in appliquéing circles of varying sizes using three distinct stitching techniques. She demonstrates options for using or not using a hoop and an iron, allowing you to select the most suitable method for your project.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Sewing needle - Heidi likes the Dritz milliner's multi-pack
- Thread - Heidi is using DMC pearl size 8
- Embroidery hoop to fit the size of your appliqué
- Scissors or snips
- Thimbles - Heidi uses pushing and pulling/gripping thimbles
- Removable marking tool
- Iron and ironing surface
- Aluminum foil
- Cardboard and something round to trace, like a bowl
- View all Heidi's favorite supplies here
Downloads:
- Appliqué a circle from a square shape using a hoop
- Appliqué a large circle without using a hoop
- Use aluminum foil to applique a unique shape on your project
- Sew the whip, running, and invisible ladder stitch
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How to Appliqué Circles Three Ways Reviews
156 users recommended this class to a friend
Shan H
Heidi’s instructions were very clear.
3 days ago
Jeannie Hunt
I am not a quilter, but I do mend my clothes. I enjoyed watching Heidi with her confident stitching and look forward to trying these stitches.
October 28, 2024
Monica Stocker
Great techniques!
October 15, 2024
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