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9 12 15 12. For the second heart block pick a different specialty stitch and sew it around the heart block. Use the Topstitch foot and the needle up/ down feature of your machine for best results. Set both blocks aside. 10 11 13 14 16 17 embroider the appliqué blocks 1. Hoop Tear-A-Way stabilizer in a 200 x 200 mm hoop. 2. Attach the hoop to the embroidery machine. Set the machine for embroidery and thread the machine with White 40wt rayon embroidery thread and bobbin thread in the bobbin. 3. Attach the USB stick and load the Heart1.vp3 design. 4. Centre the 12" x 12" [30 x 30cm] white blocks over the hoop. QUILTsocial .com ● winter 2014/2015 23