Re: Advice sought for fabric application/gluing problem please.

almon wrote:
> Hello, I want to apply some irregular shaped poyester
> fabric shapes to a tee ****rt without sewing.
>
> The polyester shapes would take far too long to hem and
> sew on so I want to find a way of cutting them so they
> don't fray and then apply them to a tee-****rt where they
> will be secure, not lift at the edges and be washable.
>
> I've tried Vilene Bondaweb  and followed the applique
> guidelines but it just isn't strong enough for the job.
> Any ideas would be most welcome please. I don't have any
> dressmaking or fabric craft skills so if you could keep
> you answer non-tech I would really appreciate it.

I am not familiar with Bondaweb, but I have used 
Wonder-Under to place appliqués on sweat ****rts and 
T-****rts.  However, I *always* stitched around the outer 
edges with a narrow zig-zag (satin) stitch to secure 
everything.  I doubt Wonder-Under alone would stand up to 
wa****ng.

http://thesewingplace.com/browseproducts/Wonder-Under.html

Beverly