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Continue with any additional appliqué and decorative
embroidery in the design’s numbered steps until there is a
placement stitch for the first folded fabric frame piece.
Trim away the excess fabric from the outside of the tacking
stitch, being sure to leave around 1⁄8” as your raw edge.
Following the numbered steps for your design, continue
to run any decorative embroidery steps until there is a
placement stitch for an appliqué.
Continue on with the tacking stitch for the base fabric. Trim
fabric if necessary.
Run the next step, which is a tacking stitch for the appliqué.
Be sure to match your thread to your appliqué fabric!
Place a piece of appliqué fabric, right-side up, making sure to
cover each section of the appliqué placement stitch.
RAW EDGE APPLIQUÉ - STEP BY STEP
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Since this appliqué will be unfinished on the
edges, it is best to use fabrics that will not unravel
or fray as easily, or you can pretreat your fabrics
with a liquid seam sealant.
