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Nutcracker Tree Skirt Applique Pattern
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Applique - A Story in Fabric

 

Nutcracker Tree Skirt Applique Pattern

A glittering Christmas heirloom

Clara, Herr Drosselmyer, the Nutcracker Prince, the Mouse King, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and a Flower Dancer leap from the Nutcracker Ballet onto a glittering tree skirt that is certain to become a Christmas heirloom.

Nutcracker Ballet Applique Tree Skirt Pattern

You can use your own ideas to decorate the Nutcracker tree skirt characters, or follow the beading and embellishment diagrams that are included with the pattern.

Includes:

  • All full-size applique patterns
  • Tree skirt pattern, full-size
  • Instructions and diagrams

The Nutcrackers are 13" to 15" tall
Finished tree skirt is 52" round

 

Nutcracker Tree Skirt Applique Pattern: $29.95

For pictures of the individual Nutcracker ballet characters, please click here.

 

 

Materials Needed

Tree Skirt

  • 2-1/2 yards background fabric
  • 2-1/2 yards lining fabric
  • 2-1/2 yards prewashed flannel or batting
  • 1-1/2 yards red Christmas fabric for trim and binding
  • 1/2 yard trim edging fabric (optional)
  • 24" Velcro™

Appliques

  • Fabric scraps for appliques
  • 2 yards fusible web (Steam-A-Seam etc.)
  • 2 yards tear-away stabilizer
  • Threads to match appliques
  • Neutral machine embroidery thread for bobbin
  • Black, red, and blue fabric markers
  • Six sheets tracing paper
  • Metallic thread (optional)
  • Beads and jewels for embellishing (optional)

To help in making the Nutcracker Tree Skirt we have:

  • Bear Threads Pressing Sheet. With a 5 year manufacturers warrenty - the best pressing sheet we've ever used.
  • Steam-A-Seam 2 Double Stick, fusible web with pressure sensitive coating on two sides, which allow for a temporary hold until fused for a permanent bond.
  • Nutcracker Pewter Charm and Christmas Pewter Charms
  • Christmas novelty buttons to embellish Nutcracker Finale. Button Queen has what you're looking for! Our two Queens should get along splendidly. (Button Queen is part of AnnMaries Specialties, so you can use your same shopping cart to add buttons - a new window will open for you.)
Simply check which ones you'd like, and click the 'add' button.
Nutcracker Tree Skirt Applique Pattern $29.95
Pressing Sheet from Bear ThreadsNutcracker Tree Skirt and
Bear Threads Applique Pressing Sheet
Allows you to fuse your design together as one unit, using your pattern underneath as a guide. It's coated with Polygon, a revoluntionary non-stick surface. 13" x 17" 		$39.95
Steam-A-Seam 2Steam-A-Seam 2
Fusible web that has a pressure sensitive coating on two sides, which allow for a temporary hold until fused for a permanent bond. 12" x 1 yard

 		$4.29

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Very Simple
to Make

Fuse all your applique piece together. Then take your fused together appliques and iron the entire piece onto your onto your individual quilt blocks.

Now simply satin stitch all the pieces into place and add any stitched detail lines. Assemble your triangle tree skirt blocks and embellish as desired.

 
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