Yarn couching ideas

Use this tip sheet as a guide for using Free-Motion Couching Foot #43 to apply cords and yarns for surface embellishment.

Eyelash yarn couched to fabric is an interesting embellishment, like fraying stripes. Here’s a method to couch yarn to fabric with your sewing machine. You “couch,” or sew, it with…

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Last week I started off the January stitchalong and I promised you some details of my first attempt at couching. So, without further ado, here we go! Step 1: Trace your letter onto paper, cut out, and place on your felt Step 2: Loop your yarn to form the first part of your "h" I chose a chunky weight yarn, but experiment with whatever yarn you have on hand. Every yarn has a different "drape" so try a few and see what you like! Step 3: Add a few stitches to keep your yarn in place, and trim…

In embroidery, couching and laid work are techniques in which yarn or other materials are laid across the surface of the ground fabric and fastened in place.

We found a rainbow of colors on our walk this morning. Which leads right into my finished rainbow piece for the Swirls of Color class with Isobel Moore. I'm known for starting lots of projects....and only finishing a few. I really wanted to start experimenting with some other swirl ideas today....but I thought it was more important to get closure on this one. I think I'm going to keep this piece....so wanted it small to tuck somewhere in my studio. I chose to bind it onto a canvas like I did…

Grace Company recently came out with a new foot set designed for couching yarn on your quilt. I finally got...