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Once the appliqué is trimmed, the block will look something
like this. For all remaining appliqué, repeat steps D through F.
To complete the remaining decorative embroidery, follow the
machine steps. NOTE: Pay close attention to the machine steps
as the appliqués are placed intermittently between decorative
embroidery steps to preserve stitch work.
Once all appliqué and decorative embroidery steps are complete,
the block will look something like this.
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Remove the block from the hoop and use a ruler and rotary
cutter to trim away the excess fabric and stabilizer from the block.
Remember to leave a 1/2” seam allowance on all sides.
The block is now complete. Repeat this process for the rest of the
blocks in the tile scene.
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