Needleturn Appliqué: Orchard Fresh Pattern Course by Mary Sorensen
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Fabrics
Background: 22" square, light color
Stems: 8" square, brown or black print
Appliqué shapes:
Note: Use 5" Charm Squares or large scraps. Avoid busy prints. Include a variety of textures, values, and scales.
Heart-shaped blossom petals: (12) assorted 5" Charm Squares or (45) scraps. This equals about 1 fat quarter of fabric.
Apples: (2) red prints
Plums (2-4) varied prints
Peaches (2-4) varied prints
Pears (2-4) varied prints
Leaves (5-21) varied green prints (12 charm squares total)
Flower centers: (3) gold prints for flower centers
Thread
Sewing thread to match each appliqué fabric
Embroidery floss for cherry stems
Pins & Needles
#10 or #11 betweens or quilting needles
Pins: Collins 1¼" silk pins or Clover Patchwork Pins (Fine)
Cutting Tools
Scissors: Small, sharp fabric scissors such as Gingher G5 or Dovo
Large 8" scissors to cut plastic such as Fiskar® Easy Action™ spring-loaded scissors
Marking Tools
Mechanical lead pencil
Sharp pencils
Colored mechanical pencils in yellow, silver, and pink. Or Prismacolor® Premier Verithin® pencils, colors #735 and #753
Permanent marker, Sharpie or IdentiPen
Other Supplies
Ruler with ⅛" markings or Mary’s Skinny Stems and Tiny Circles Tool
Template plastic
Sandpaper board
Permanent double-stick tape
Manila file folder
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