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CARD HOLDERS Sherry Titzer - http://www.atimetostitch.com To see design sets click here: BUSINESS CARD HOLDERS For printing instructions: Click here |
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| SUPPLIES: Vilene or Aqua Magic washaway stabilizer to fit your hoop. 2 pieces of cotton fabric 5" x 6" for holder base. 2 pieces of cotton fabric 5" x 5" for inside pockets (fold both pieces in half & iron to crease) 2 pieces of stiff eazy felt or timtex - 5" x 2 3/4" 1 strip of quilt batting 1/2" x 5" (warm and natural works great!) |
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| 1 - Hoop vilene in hoop, place on machine. The 1st color stitches outline, rectangle center mark & notches on each side for pocket placement. | 2 - Remove hoop and center two pieces of eazy felt on each side of the rectangle center mark. Keep the felt pieces even with the edge of the rectangle center mark on each side. |
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| 3 - Place a strip of quilt batting in the open space between the two pieces of eazy felt. Tape everything in place. | 4 - Center fabric inside the outline covering the felt and quilt batting. Tape fabric in place at corners and put hoop on machine. |
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| 5 - The next color tacks the fabric down and stitches the fancy monogram border. Next, stitch the monogram letter. | 6. Remove hoop and flip to back side. Center fabric inside the outline and tape in place at corners. Put hoop back on machine. |
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| 7 - The next color stop tack the back piece of fabric down and stitches the fold lines across the middle. | 8 - Remove hoop and flip to back side. Trim the back piece of fabric close to the outline. (do not trim the front piece yet) |
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| 9 - With hoop flipped to wrong side, center pockets inside the outline keeping the folded edges even with the notches on each side of outline. Tape pockets at all 4 corners & across the top. Put hoop on machine. | 10 - The next color stitches pockets in place. (outline stitches twice) |
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| 11 - Remove hoop, flip to back side. Trim pockets close to outline stitches. | 12 - Flip hoop to right side. Trim fabric close to outline stitches, then trim the eazy felt in same manner. Put hoop on machine. |
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| 13. The last color stitches the satin edge around the design. | 14. Flip hoop to back side, trim design from stabilizer. Run a warm wet rag along satin edge to dissolve remaining stabilizer. Let dry. |
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| 15. Inside view of business card holder | 16. Finished business card holder! |
