Easy flower appliqué using fusible interfacing

Hey quilters! 🌸 Today, I’m excited to share a fun and simple technique that might not be on your radar yet but is definitely worth trying: appliquéing a flower to a fabric square using lightweight fusible interfacing. If you’re like me, you love finding methods that deliver great results without a lot of fuss, and this one fits the bill perfectly.

Why this technique?

Traditional appliqué can be a bit daunting, especially if you’re just starting out or if precision isn’t your thing (no judgment here!). That’s where fusible interfacing comes in. It’s a bit of an unsung hero in the quilting world, but once you give it a try, you’ll see why it’s such a game-changer. The process is straightforward, and the results are beautiful—sharp edges, smooth curves, and a clean finish, all with minimal effort.

What you’ll need

Don’t worry, the materials list is short and sweet. You’ll need your fabric square, of course, a piece of lightweight fusible interfacing, and your flower pattern. That’s it! This technique doesn’t require any special tools or gadgets, so it’s perfect for those of you who like to keep things simple.

Why you’ll love it

Not only is this technique beginner-friendly, but it also opens up a world of creative possibilities. Once you’ve mastered the basic flower appliqué, you can experiment with different shapes, fabrics, and designs. The possibilities are endless, and the process is so quick that you might just find yourself appliquéing flowers onto everything!

Block companion

By joining Patreon as Tier 2 and Tier 3, you can download a block companion PDF for free to make a quilt using this block. The block companion can also be purchased by Tier 1 and non-paid members in my shop.