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Stippling

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  1. 1 Nightstand 5 Ways

    … taping the fabric to a flat surface before applying the stamp. For an inlaid effect, stain a stencil on the top. Apply with a quick, up-and-down motion using a stippling brush (available at crafts stores) to prevent bleeding.

  1. Free-Motion Quilting

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    … to machine-quilt. A print fabric top will camouflage small glitches. Outline, echo, and stippling are good first project patterns. Stippling is a meandering, all over technique involving lines that do not touch, do not cross, do not …

  2. Gifts to Give

    Article

    … Divide the table quilt into quarters and quilt a different design in each section. Try patterns such as diamonds, waves, stippling , clamshells, or teacups. Machine-quilt with a variety of decorative embroidery stitches. Add a decorative tassel to …

  3. Choosing a Quilting Design

    Article

    … square or diamond grids. Freestyle designs are meandering, all-over patterns. Machine quilters refer to the technique as stippling . Echo quilting is multiple lines of stitching that follow the outline of an applique or other design element, echoing its …

  4. Marquetry Made Simple

    Article

    … shape, and with a 3:1 mixture of BU and BL, load the oil brush lightly and dab gently along the edge of the tape in a stippling motion. With a small corner of a rag, blend the paint toward the center of the wedge. Continue taping and painting until …

  5. Heart-Shape Snowman Ornament

    Article

    … cross-hatching and diagonal lines to shade hat and to fill in eyes, mouth, buttons, and bow tie or scarf stripes. Use stippling (dots or short strokes) to shade snowman and nose. Referring to photo, color snowman with olive green and terra-cotta …

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