Grand Dream Wall Hanging By Marie Duncan

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1 Grand Dream Wall Hanging By Marie Duncan Make this great Grand Dream Wall Hanging using your Grand Dream Hoop! It is also great on the table as a focal piece! The featured design, , is the free monthly design for March, The design is from PFAFF collection #476 Garden of Appliqué. To download the design from the PFAFF website, click on Inspiration and then Monthly Projects; click on March Scroll down and click to download the free design. The entire collection, 476 Garden of Applique, is available for purchase at your local PFAFF dealer. Sewing Supplies: creative Grand Dream Hoop Clear ¼" Right Guide Foot with IDT system Clear Stitch-In-Ditch Foot With IDT system INSPIRA Tear-A-Way stabilizer ¾ yard Fabric A for embroidery ½ yard Fabric B for sashing ⅛ yard Fabric C for cornerstones ⅞ yard Fabric D for border and back Robison-Anton 40 wt. rayon embroidery thread Bobbin thread Warm and Natural Batting Cut: From Fabric A: One rectangle 20 long x 23 wide for center embroidery Two strips 2½ x width of fabric for binding From Fabric B: One rectangle 21 long x 14 wide From Fabric C: Four 2 squares Four 3 squares Page 1 of 4

2 From Fabric D: Four strips 17 long x 3 wide for outer borders One 22 square for backing From batting: One 22 square Embroider: 1. Toggle to Embroidery Mode. 2. Touch Select Hoop and choose creative Grand Dream Hoop 360x Load design vp3. 4. Following the instructions in the PDF that accompanies the design, embroider the design on Fabric A with tear-a-way stabilizer behind. 5. Cut the finished embroidery down to 14½ square. Create the letters: 1. Open 6D Embroidery. 2. Click on the View tab. 3. Select. 4. Change to the 360 x200 creative Deluxe Hoop. 5. Click on the Letter Tab. 6. Select Placid 10-45mm. 7. Set the size to 18mm. 8. Type in, Life is an adventure!!! Enjoy it!. 9. Click on Apply. 10. Click on the Home Tab. 11. Click twice on Rotate 45. Page 2 of 4

3 12. Drag the words to the far right hand side of the hoop. 13. Click on Duplicate three times. 14. Space the lines of text equally across the hoop as shown. 15. Click Combine and Combine All. 16. Click ColorSort. 17. Click Export. Send the design to your machine. 18. Hoop Fabric B with Tear-A-Way stabilizer in your 360 x 200 creative Deluxe Hoop. 19. Thread with Robison-Anton 40 wt. rayon embroidery thread on top and bobbin thread in the bobbin. 20. Embroider the text. 21. Cut the embroidered piece into four 2 x 14½ strips; make sure the words are centered on the strip. 22. Toggle to Sewing Mode. 23. Select stitch Snap-on your Clear ¼" Right Guide Foot and engage the IDT system. 25. Sew a 2 square of Fabric C to each end of two of the text strips. These will be the top and bottom strips. 26. Press all seam allowances to one side. 27. Sew the remaining text strips on each side of the embroidered center. Press. 28. Add the sashings with cornerstones to the top and bottom of the embroidered center. Make sure the text is facing away from center on all four sides. 29. Repeat steps with the 3 strips and squares. 30. Layer with batting and backing, centering the embroidered front on the batting. Page 3 of 4

4 31. Snap-on your Clear Stitch-In-Ditch Foot and engage the IDT system. 32. Stitch in the ditch of all the strips. 33. Sew the binding strips end to end to form one long strip. Press in half, lengthwise. 34. Bind your wall hanging and enjoy!!!! Page 4 of 4

5 3 Width: Height: 336.9mm 13.3 inch 342.7mm 13.5 inch Stitches: Robison-Anton Gütermann Sulky Turn the hoop