How Do You Applique Knit Fabric?
This will teach you how to applique on knit fabrics and tee shirts. Make your own boutique clothing! You will first need to apply lightweight fusible interfacing to the back of the fabrics you are using to create your applique. This is usually done on a light to medium heat setting. Next, apply the iron-on adhesive on top of the fusible interfacing that you just applied to the back of the applique fabrics. I really like the heat n bond lite adhesive. The ultra hold is too much adhesive and ends up causing problems because it gums up the needle as you sew and causes the thread to break. The next step is to cut out all the pieces of your image that you are appliqueing. Remember that some pieces will tuck up under others if you are creating a more complicated applique like my grinch. Example: I had to cut the red piece of the Santa hat a little longer to tuck up under the white parts. Now, you can peel off the adhesive backing and layer your pieces where you would like them to be on your
