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STITCHING YOUR DESIGN - STEP BY STEP
A B
Place a piece of batting over top of the guide stitches, making
sure to cover them completely.
Stitch the first step of your merged design. This will be the
guide stitch for the design.
Trim away the excess batting tightly from outside the guide
stitch.
C
Run the next machine step, which is a tacking stitch for the
batting.
E
D
F
Place your cornerstone fabric, right-side up, covering the Continue on with the tacking stitch for the base fabric.
guide stitch on all sides.
If you merged a frame with your design, you can
trim any excess fabric from the tack down since
your borders will act as your seam allowance.