Eye of the Beholder

original applique patterns inspired by the world around us

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Skill Buster Hand Reverse Applique Plus- Virtual Class

  • Milliken, Colorado United States (map)

Registration open NOW. To find out more and book go to Virtual Classes in our Shop.


Brand NEW Beginner/ All Levels - 4 1/2 hours.

All times are Mountain Time


Join in the fun! Be empowered!

Our elegant, yet playful Tudor Rose Mug Rug in the 3-color and 4-color options use Reverse appliqué with appliqué and under-coloring. This gives a unique, dimensional look to your piece! The techniques we use are the same for both appliqué and reverse appliqué. It’s just a matter of knowing where to cut to create your seam allowance. Under-coloring adds a bit of color to your reverse applique dimensionality,

You will learn our quick and easy steps in Eye of the Beholder’s trace, baste, snip and stitch process for hand reverse appliqué and then appliqué.  You will get pointers on how to successfully needle-turn appliqué, giving you crisp points, corners that don’t fray and graceful curves. See the dimensional magic of the Tudor Rose Mug Rug (8” x 8”) revealed as you stitch.  Learn with others and experience the fun and beauty of reverse appliqué by hand.

There are Fabric kits in many assorted colorways that make 4 Mug Rugs available for this class.

If you want to learn a bit about this technique before the workshop, check out our Tutorials section on the website: Hand Reverse Appliqué tutorial.



Recommended items

Why do we recommend these specific supplies? Read more about it here in this PDF.

  • Kai scissors, bent, blunt tipped

  • Needle threader for small-eyed needles

  • Beam N Read personal Light (and USB adaptor for recharging)

  • Frixion gel pen