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3 5 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 4 6 www.images-magazine.com DECEMBER 2017 images 57 TIPS & TECHNIQUES STEP-BY-STEP: THREE-LAYER FLOWER The hot air cutting is completed The ZigZag EP1.2 then cords around the flowers The excess material is removed, leaving behind cleanly cut-out flowers Cutting the cord A satin stitch is applied over the cutting edge The finished design As before, fix the material then use the HAC to create the first layer The Magnet Separator, which can be seen under the fabric, stops the hot air from cutting the base layer Another layer of fabric is added and fixed, then cut, again with the magnet in the correct place. Repeat for the third layer The flower centre is then stitched The excess material is pulled away, leaving a three-layer flower