Step Nine With your prepared background block cut, pressed and starched, place and center the rose. Press with a medium iron using an up and down motion. Follow with leaf sprays.

Step 10 Finally, add the stitches. If this item is to be laundered often, use a satin stitch. If not, use a zigzag stitch. Stand back in awe :) All designs on this site are original and copywritten. The Press & Peel Pattern System® has a Patent Pending as well as the Releasable Guide which also has a trademark. Written permission is required for any representation or use of any of these products. All patterns are for sale at www.pennyslatedesigns.com or write to Penny Slate Designs PO Box 674 Clarksville, VA 23927. Thanks for visiting and share the joy of quilting!

Finished Product This is a close up of the finished rose with a satin stitch using rayon thread.

This is a picture of a partially finished quilt top that was made for ACS in 07'. The same pattern was used for many of the blocks. The colors are all pastel and show a how this pattern can be used many different ways.