Fabric Embellishment Techniques

Fabric Embellishment Techniques

Appliqué:

• Pieces of fabric sewn onto a larger base to create patterns.
• Uses: Cushion covers, wall hangings.

Patchwork:

• Small fabric pieces stitched together to form larger designs.
• Uses: Quilts, table mats.

Quilting:

• Layers of fabric stitched together with padding for warmth.
• Uses: Bed covers, jackets.

Ruffles:

• Gathered strips of fabric or ribbon sewn along edges.
• Uses: Hems, curtains.

Beading:

• Sewing beads and sequins onto fabric for sparkle.
• Uses: Cushions, wedding dresses.