How to make felt puzzles?

Few days ago i mentioned about Puzzle designs

Below are instructions how to make them

Easy In-The-Hoop - PUZZLE designs



NOTE: Sometimes you should to take out the hoop, but please, do not unhoop your project! The backing is taped behind the hoop.
1.
Hoop piece of felt fabric and tear away. Attach the hoop to the machine


Embroider the outline
2.
Stop machine, do not unhoop, lay applique elements right inside the shape.
It is helpful to use the tape to make sure the fabric stays nice and flat while stitching.
Outline will be next, applique tack down seam,


3.
Stop machine, do not unhoop, cut out the shapes of applique fabric only
Attach the hoop back on the machine and continue with the design


4.
Take the hoop from machine, but do not unhoop.
All the in-the-hoop project is done in one hooping.
Turn around the hoop
and attach the lining/ facing behind
Please ensure there is plenty of excess fabric around the perimeter.
I am fixing the lining with a tape.
Or I pin the lining.
5.
The bean stitch outline will be last.




When the design has finished, remove the tape, unhoop, and gently tear away the excess stabilizer and cut out the shapes of applique fabric


If you have questions, please, feel free to ask