Storybook Hansel & Gretel Applique

The 5x7 Storybook Hansel and Gretel Applique is the sixth design in the Storybook Applique series.  Thank you to everyone who preordered this series!

 

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This is my latest design in my Storybook line of appliques - Storybook Hansel and Gretel 5x7 Applique.

Made from quick and easy applique, this jumbo 5x7 design takes only 30 minutes stitching time.

These Storybook appliques are perfect for embellishing jumpers, tshirts, totes, even quilts!

 $8.00

 To purchase the Storybook Hansel and Gretel applique, please click on the add to cart button.

Storybook Hansel and Gretel 5x7 Applique Set (includes pes, jef & hus formats):

 
Storybook Hansel and Gretel Instructions:

 

1. Hoop item to be appliqued as desired.

 Stitch first color (Gretel's face fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch second color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch third color (face satin stitching and nose).

2.  Stitch fourth color (Gretel's hair fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch fifth color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch sixth color (hair satin stitching).

3.  Stitch seventh color (cheeks).

Stitch eighth color (eyes, smile).

4.  Stitch ninth color (kerchief fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch tenth color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 11th color (kerchief satin stitching).

5.  Stitch 12th color (Hansel's face fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 13th color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 14th color (face satin stitching and nose).

Stitch 15th color (cheeks).

Stitch 16th color (eyes, smile).

6.  Stitch 17th color (Hansel's hair fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 18th color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 19th color (hair satin stitching).

7.  Stitch 20th color (hat fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 21st color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 22nd color (hat satin stitching).

Stitch 23rd color (feather).

You're finished!

 

 

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch eighth color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch ninth color (legs satin stitching).

2.  Stitch tenth color (hair fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 11th color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 12th color (hair satin stitching).

3.  Stitch 13th color (cheeks).

4.  Stitch 14th color (eyes, mouth).

5.   Stitch 15th color (shirt fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 16th color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 17th color (shirt satin stitching).

Stitch 18th color (bow fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 19th color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 20th color (bow satin stitching).

6.  Stitch 21st color (dress fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 22nd color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 23rd color (dress satin stitching).

7. Stitch 24th color (shoes).

Stitch 25th color (crook fabric placement outline).

Place a piece of fabric on top of outline, covering completely.

Stitch 26th color to secure.

Trim fabric as closely to outline as possible, being careful not to cut fabric underneath or stitching.

Stitch 27th color (crook satin stitching).

8.  Stitch 28th color (sheep face).

Stitch 29th color (sheep body).

Stitch 30th color (ear).

You're finished!

8.  Stitch 24th color (overalls leg trim).

Stitch 22nd color (cheeks).

Stitch 23rd color (eyes, smile).

You're finished!