E F
Complete the decorative embroidery by following along with
your design’s numbered machine steps for the indicated
color changes.
Once trimmed, your standard appliqué should look
something like this. Complete the remaining standard
appliqués using the same technique shown from running
the placement stitch in Step A through trimming it in this step
(Step E).
G H
Once the design is complete, remove it from the hoop. Use
a pair of scissors to trim away the excess stabilizer and felt,
while being sure to keep at least a 1⁄8” seam allowance of felt
on all sides.
You are done stitching out a Patriotic Patch! Take a look at
the blog post on our website, anitagoodesign.com, called
“Patch It Up! The Art of Machine Embroidery Patches” for
more ideas on how to attach your Patriotic Patch to the
item of your choice.
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