
Stitching the edge of an appliqué motif
A small needle, matching thread and the stitch that keeps a felt edge flat.

October 25, 2026 · 7 min
Three kinds of felt cut with the same scissors, and what each one does to a pattern.
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A letter every Sunday from the studio: one pattern, one stitch and one thing to try.
“The one email I open the day it lands.”

A small needle, matching thread and the stitch that keeps a felt edge flat.

Printed sheets, masking tape, chalk and the order I trace in.