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Crazy Quilting

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Crazy Quilting Crazy Quilting is done by stitching scraps of velvets, silks, cottons, satins and other fine fabrics onto a foundation fabric. The fabrics are various shapes. The fabric edges are then embellished with decorative stitches, often done with decorative threads. This technique is popular and can be used in wearable art, home decorator projects and more. Machine Set-Up: Stitch: Pattern Selector: Stitch Width: Stitch Length: Presser Foot: Needle Position: Decorative Stitches B, C, D, E, F, G or H Adjust according to preference Adjust according to preference Special Purpose Foot (J) Center Materials: Fabric scraps Foundation fabric or paper Various decorative threads Procedure: Crazy-piece the scraps onto the foundation fabric or paper, starting from the center and working outward. Select desired decorative stitch and center the stitching over the seam lines. Use rayon, metallic or other decorative threads, as desired. 25

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Crazy Quilting
Crazy Quilting is done by stitching scraps of velvets, silks, cottons, satins and
other fine fabrics onto a foundation fabric.
The fabrics are various shapes.
The fabric edges are then embellished with decorative stitches, often done with
decorative threads.
This technique is popular and can be used in wearable art,
home decorator projects and more.
Machine Set-Up
:
Stitch:
Decorative Stitches
Pattern Selector:
B, C, D, E, F, G or H
Stitch Width:
Adjust according to preference
Stitch Length:
Adjust according to preference
Presser Foot:
Special Purpose Foot (J)
Needle Position:
Center
Materials
:
Fabric scraps
Foundation fabric or paper
Various decorative threads
Procedure
:
±
Crazy-piece the scraps onto the
foundation fabric or paper, starting
from the center and working outward.
±
Select desired decorative stitch and center the stitching over the seam
lines.
±
Use rayon, metallic or other decorative threads, as desired.