Floriani Embroidery Project - rnkdistributing.com

1 Floriani Embroidery ProjectCARDS, PRESENTS AND STICKERSBy Martie Sandell, Floriani National Name That Means Beautiful Quilting and Embroidery ! Love those pricey commercial cards with machine stitchery and embellishments added? Think how economical it will be to use your Embroidery machine and a few simple supplies to create personalized greeting cards! Don t stop there when you can create printed stickers to match. your Floriani software makes it sew simple from start to finish. All you need are the following materials: Plain cards with matching envelopes, sized appropriate for the selected Embroidery and hoop Embroidery design* (light-stitching works best) Wrapping Paper Appli-Kay Wonder Printable Sheets Perfect Stick Floriani Polyester Thread Walt s Pressing Cloth Embroidery Needle (size 11) Scissors*The design for this Project is available from.

2 (Love is in the Square UT1006) Floriani Embroidery ProjectCARDS, PRESENTS AND STICKERSBy Martie Sandell, Floriani National Name That Means Beautiful Quilting and Embroidery !LET S BEGIN1. Measure the face of the CARD. Cut two pieces of Appli-Kay Wonder the same size. 2. Fuse one to the underside of the front. Do not remove paper backing. 3. Cut another card in half along the fold to cover the bobbin threads after stitching. Fuse the remaining piece of Appli-Kay Wonder to this. Set aside. 4. Use the ENVELOPE as a template and trace onto Appli-Kay Wonder the shape of the flap, extending the length half way into the envelope. Repeat for the lining. Cut out both pieces on the traced lines. (trace envelope flap)5. Slip the Appli-Kay Wonder into the envelope, matching the edges.

3 Use Walt s Press Cloth to fuse to the inside of the flap. 6. Remove the paper backing and carefully slip the lining into the envelope, matching the edges of the flap. Secure in place by fusing in place.(step 5 and 6) Name That Means Beautiful Quilting and Embroidery !PREPARE FOR STITCHINGCOMPLETING THE CARDCREATING STICKERS1. Hoop Perfect Stick with paper side up. Score the surface with a pin and pull the paper back to reveal the tacky Place the card centered in the hoop. 3. Transfer the design to machine.(step 2 and 3)4. Insert size 11 needle and thread. Stitch Remove the hoop. Trim any bobbin or tip Remove the card from the hoop by pushing on the Embroidery from the underside. (This should also remove the paper backing on the Appli-Kay Wonder so the back side is tacky around the Embroidery .)

4 2. Fuse the rectangular piece of card to the underside of the Embroidery , leaving a nicely finished card. 3. Glue into place any additional bling , buttons or Open the Floriani Software into a new File > Merge Love Embroidery . 3. Left click on the Motif Shapes icon. Select #6. Drag the sizing handle so that the heart border encircles LOVE . Edit > Select All > Group.(step 3)4. While selected Right Click > Transform. Change size with ratio checked to 2 . Click Apply. (step 4 change size)RNK DistributingPhone: (865) 549-5115 Fax: (865) 549-5116 Toll Free (877) Name That Means Beautiful Quilting and Embroidery !5. Convert the border to Applique.(step 5 convert to applique)6. Edit> Select All. Right Click> Group. Right click on Red Color. 7.

5 While selected, click on the Repeat Icon.(repeat icon step 7)8. Repeat Selected Paths. 3 across and 4 down with a .25 space vertically and horizontally between each.(step 8)9. File> Save as an image to your Project Fuse Appli-Kay Wonder sheet to the back of printer paper. Print onto printer paper, not the appli-Kay Cut out each heart Peel away paper backing and adhere to envelopes or packages, etc.(steps 10-12)