Cutting the Free Bear Applique Background
In this tutorial we will show you how to make the background of our Free Bear Applique pattern - Bear throwing flowers. First of all you need to cut out the smaller foreground circle (the yellow...
Cutting Felt Applique Pieces Using a Pattern Printed by a Cutting Machine
Felt is a wonderful textile to sew. Unlike fabric, felt can be tricky to cut out exactly for applique. We chose to cut these pieces by hand for our Free Flowers Applique pattern rather than usi...
How to Clean a Cutting Mat and Make it Sticky Again
A sticky mat is used with a cutting machine (eg Scan & Cut/Cricut/Silhouette) to hold your fabric in place while your pattern design is expertly cut. Like anything, the maintenance of your too...