SINGER 6550-WORKBOOK Scholastic - Manual (Page 36)

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Crazy Quilting
Crazy quilting is done by stitching scraps of velvets, silks, satins, and
other fine fabrics onto a foundation fabric. The fabrics are various
shapes. The seams 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:
Any Decorative Stitch
Stitch Width: Adjust according to preference
Stitch Length: Adjust according to preference
Presser Foot: Transparent Satin Foot or Standard Foot
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.
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