My You Tube debut...yikes!! I'm sharing my 7 tips for successful needle turn applique...and for more info, hop over to my blog and read all about it. http://www.arabesque-scissors.com/2017/07/7-tips-for-beautiful-needle-turn-applique/ | Arabesque Scissors

I was deep into needle turn applique when I realised I’d pulled the applique piece too far over the backing fabric. It wouldn’t sit flat, and the stitches had started to distort and pull away. I had no option but to unpick that section. I added more pins to hold everything in place, and restitched carefully—pulling the thread tight just enough and checking every few stitches.⁠ ⁠ It’s slow, but worth it. That final smooth edge is always so satisfying.⁠ ⁠ I’m using @helenrounddesigns beautiful lin