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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.

Stained Glass Applique Hand Applique Machine Applique Quilting Glossary @ Reverse Applique

Floral Appliqué with Fusible Web
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.

Baltimore Album Quilt Tradition
The Maryland Historical Society offers a wonderful online tour of Baltimore Album Quilts.

Baltimore Album Quilts: Elegant Sampler Quilts
A look at the history of Baltimore Album Quilts, by Judy Anne Johnson Breneman.

Free Applique Patterns from The Applique Society (TAS)
TAS offers free applique patterns in PDF format for your personal use.

Traditional Applique Technique
The Illinois State Museum Society provides a condensed look at the art of applique.

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