Labels In the Hoop

16 Sep Labels In the Hoop

Posted at 9:21 am in Online Classes by Tim

Select 120×120 hoop, turn on the grid
Open Applique Creator
Select square shape
Size to about fill the hoop
Select letters “A” and Curlz 12 for the name of quilt
“Follow Your “ ok, move to top of hoop
“Heart”
Next two lines will be made by and the quilted by. You can create headings for each if desired
Select fonts Curlz12 and type Sew-ciety
SEW-CIETY, Hide keyboard, select ok. Select edit and rotate
Move under Heart
Select fonts and embroidery fonts, , this will take you directly to sequencing
Select comic 12 and type in Quilted by: Hide keyboard, select ok. Select edit and rotate.
Rotate using the 90 degree in center of control wheel until word is horizontal.
Select fonts, Curlz 12 and type in Bonnie C.
Adjust lettering as desired
Select stitch out mode and go!

Embroidery, start new
Hoop size 120×120, turn on the grid
Select Design Applique (flower on bottom bar)
Shape menu, select square
Stitch type select wide candlewick, touch check mark to close
Drag from a corner to size to hoop
Select “A” for fonts and select Belle 10
Type in “Made with Love” and select arch over from text shape, check mark to close and move to top area of hoop
Repeat, using Belle 10 and type in “and Excitement”, text shape arch under, check mark to close and move to bottom of hoop
Select Belle 15 and type “Happy” and check mark to close. Move up and under made with
Select Belle 15 and type 70, check mark to close, enlarge slightly using the green corners
Select Belle 10 and type “th” check mark to close, move by the 70, check mark to close
Fine turn label to get spacing you like

Best Press label fabric
Fuse to cutaway
Place another layer of cutaway in the hoop
Lay fabric on top of hoop and stitch step one of applique process (three steps)
Do not trim at this time
Select monochrome if you want all one color, turn off trim commands if desired
Remove from hoop
Sewing mode, thread up with Vanish Thread in top and bobbin. Keep them in a ziplock when not using. Mark V on your bobbin……..
Place muslin on top of label , pin in place
From the wrong side of label stitch close to satin stitch.
Carefully slit the muslin so you can turn
Finger press or iron (no steam) until you have a crisp edge
Take a wet qtip and run along the stitch you just did. Vanish will dissolve, pull away muslin
Find someone to hand stitch label to back of quilt.