Learn How to Applique
Applique is the art of sewing smaller pieces of fabric onto a larger background. If you've never made an applique quilt, do give it a try. There are many different applique methods to choose from, so there's a technique to suit every taste and skill level.
Use the sew and turn applique when you want to avoid all the fuss of turned-under edges.
Instructions to help you learn needleturn applique, a traditional form of hand applique.
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I hope you like this quilt, a combination of patchwork with Sunbonnet Sue and Overalls Sam appliqué quilt blocks.
Learn how to do easy fusible appliqué when you assemble this Floral Medallion Appliqué quilt. Use hand appliqué or any other method if you prefer.
Pictures of appliqué quilts made by members of the About.com quilting community.
The Maryland Historical Society offers a wonderful online tour of Baltimore Album Quilts.
A look at the history of Baltimore Album Quilts, by Judy Anne Johnson Breneman.
The Illinois State Museum Society provides a condensed look at the art of applique.