Simply Sweet Mats - July - Wool Kit

This Simply Sweet Mat pays tribute to the land of the free! Rich textured reds, and vintage blue-green hand-dyed wool give this kit a classic Americana feel! Sparkling hand-embroidered accents on the stars, and streamers put the finishing touch on this delightful centerpiece. Appliqué and embellishing thread sets have been carefully selected to coordinate beautifully. Designed with the beginner in mind, all 12 designs in the series are simple and fun to create! Only available at Shabby Fabrics! Mat finishes to approximately 12-1/2" in diameter. This Kit Includes: Pattern 100% Wool for Background, Appliqué, and Backing Products Used: Simply Sweet Mats - 33pc Appliqué Thread Set - Beautifully coordinated colors for machine or hand stitching your wool appliqué. Simply Sweet Mats - 20 pc Embellishing Thread Set – Gorgeous thread colors specifically selected for completing the decorative hand embroidery. Shape-Flex All Purpose Woven Fusible Interfacing - Highly Recommended for stabilizing wool, reducing stretching & warping for both machine and hand embroidery; 1/2 yd required. Get your Shape-Flex HERE ! Wafer 1 Lightbox 9" x 12-1/2" - Extremely helpful for tracing appliqué shapes. Wool Pressing Mat - Very helpful for pressing your wool appliqué. Appliqué Pressing Sheet - Extremely helpful for assembling appliqué units accurately. Wonder Clips – Extremely helpful for holding your project together when stitching around the edges. Heat N Bond Lite - Very helpful for bonding wool appliqué without added weight. Kai Embroidery Scissors - Great for precise wool fabric trimming. Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles 100/16 - Perfect sized needle for machine stitching through multiple layers of wool. Shabby Fabrics #22 Chenille Needles - Perfect sized needle for hand appliquéing your wool. Embroidery and Crazy Quilt Stitch Tool Book - Helpful for learning the stitches that are used; for right or left-handed use. Shabby Fabrics Embellishing Needles - Helpful for hand stitching embroidery details. Thread Magic - Great for taming unruly thread. FriXion Pen - Very helpful for marking placement, sewing & embroidery.