Free motion applique

Some tips on how to get started with free motion embroidery

What is free motion embroidery? How long has it been around? What can you do with it? How can you get started? Read more here!

Free motion embroidery is one of those sewing techniques that, once you give it a go, will become a source of great inspiration (and just maybe a little bit addictive). Master the basics and …

Hello everyone! I’m back today and sharing a little bit about Free Motion Applique. I’ve done some lately for a recent tour which you can read about over on my blog here, and Kennis asked me to share about FMA as it was a new-to-her skill. Just to make things fun, I’m sharing a free […]

Jun 23, 2022 - This Pin was created by Helen Newton on Pinterest. Stitching Sheep cushion covers and freemotion embroidery. etsy-helennewtonsews

Online free-motion embroidery workshops. Learn to draw with your sewing machine! Suitable for beginners and experienced stitchers alike.

Free motion embroidery, free motion sewing, or raw edge applique allows you to turn one your favourite pictures or sketches in a piece of fabric art. This technique provides you with full control over the picture - by dropping the feed dogs on your machine you guide your picture through your sewing machine to create the look you want. For your background fabric, choose something firmly woven such as calico, cotton or even linen.