©2021 Riley Blake Designs

APPLIQUÉ BIRD BLOCK

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APPLIQUÉ BIRD BLOCK

8" Finished Block

©2021 Riley Blake Designs

APPLIQUÉ BIRD BLOCK

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FABRIC REQUIREMENTS:10" square for background1" square for beak3" square for face3" x 4" rectangle for tail3½" x 5" rectangle for belly 4" x 5" rectangle for wing6" square for body

FUSIBLE APPLIQUÉ INSTRUCTIONS1. Trace individual templates on fusible web.

2.Leaving1/4"alongtheoutside,cutthefusiblewebshapesapartand,followingthemanufacturer’sinstructions,irontothewrongsideofappropriatefabric.

3.Oncethefusedshapeshavecooled,cutoutdirectlyonthedrawnlines.

4.Refertotheprojectphotoforplacementandfuseallpieces in place.

5.Usingacoordinatingcolorofthreadeitherblanketstitchorawhipstitchthedifferentshapesinplace.

6.Using2or3strandsofembroideryfloss,backstitchthelegs.

©2021 Riley Blake Designs

APPLIQUÉ BIRD BLOCK

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Shapes have been reversed and are ready to trace onto the paper side of fusible web.

WING

TAIL

BELLY

FACE

BEAK

BODY

Box should measure 1"