Description
With the holidays fast approaching, here’s an inexpensive and fun way to dress up a plain shirt or jacket for a custom gift. Create your own appliqué flowers from fabric scraps and add simple embroidery stitches in vibrant colors for a one-of-a-kind design.
Finished Size: Provided flower appliqué template is about 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" (9 x 11.5 cm)
Required Materials:
- 5 Scraps of various solid cotton fabrics for appliqués (see Notes; refer to appliqué template for necessary scrap sizes; shown: orange, red, and dark green)
- Jacket or tunic-style shirt (shown: dark brown cotton unlined jacket)
- Two 6" x 6" (15 x 15 cm) pieces of lightweight fusible interfacing
- Embroidery floss in coordinating and/or contrasting colors (shown: red, dark green, white, and black)
- Matching sewing thread
- Hand-embroidery needle
- Embroidery hoop (see Notes; optional but helpful)
- Small sharp scissors
- Fabric marking pencil
- Press cloth
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