This Madrigal throw pillow features a multi-layered chevron applique
stitched in zig - zag channels across the front, giving it a unique and rich visual texture that perfectly complements the stylish and worldly look of the duvet cover.
Not exact matches
Stitch securely
in place through the two ribbons and one side of the bag's fabric (a straight
zig zag would work here, or make a «square» with your
stitches around the edges of the ribbon).
The easy suggestions will save you time (less switching between straight and
zig - zag
stitches, and less thread change - overs), and will get you on your way to a pretty decent stash
in about a day.
Stitch loop in place using a straight or zig - zag s
Stitch loop
in place using a straight or
zig - zag
stitchstitch.
** To lock your
stitches in place when starting and stopping your
stitching while
zig - zagging, set your
stitch length dial at this setting...
Sew around the edge with a tiny
zig zag
stitch to hold
in place.
For the elastic I found there was a wider range of colours
in fold - over elastic, which I then folded
in half and secured with a decorative
zig - zag
stitch.
The teddy bears went on the back with the lightweight batting
in between, and then I just did a
zig - zag
stitch along each seam to do the machine «quilting.»
It's always best to use a thread close
in color to your fabric on the off chance the
zig - zag
stitch goes wide.
I did a straight
stitch then a
zig zag
in the seam allowance.