Before you can start quilting you first need to assemble the quilt sandwich and pin everything in place. Here are several tips to ensure your quilt is assembled evenly. Basting/Tacking the Quilt Basting or tacking can give you the ability to move around with your quilt, without having to wo...
Usually, quilting is made with three layers. The first layer is the top fabric or quilt top, insulating material or batting, and backing material. However, different styles have been adopted over the years. Today, I will talk about block quilt and how to make it. If you’re interested ...
How to Make a Quilt with Fabric Panels My daughter's room has a beautiful three-quarter lite door, accompanied by a narrow side panel, adding to the natural light in the house. But also, once she's no longer a toddler, this kid's room might use more privacy. I wanted to cover the...
With the seam in the center, trim the backing fabric at least 2" larger than the quilt top using either your rotary cutter or scissors. Step 9 Assemble the quilt. Pin the quilt top, batting and backing fabric together, or use quilt adhesive to secure all layers. ...
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batting, and finally with the velveteen fabric on top. Using your preferred basting technique, baste the layers together. If you’re new to sewing, I love using basting spray for smaller quilt projects like this. Simply spray a light coat between each layer and smooth the fabric with your ...
Looking for a cozy addition to your home or a heartfelt gift for someone special? Learn how to make a puff quilt with our collection of 15 free patterns with step-by-step instructions and tips. These quilts offer warmth and comfort, with the charming textured design of puffs that add an...
Step 2 - Assemble Pieces Lay your backing with the right side down, then place 2 layers of the insulating batting (or cotton batting) on top of that. Then, place the potholder top side with the right side up. Fix using safety pins or spray-baste the layers together. You can use Odif...
How to Make an Upcycled Art Quilt: If the word "quilt" makes you think of Amish barn parties and pinwheels, it's time to start thinking outside of the sewing basket! Art quilting can be fast, easy and fun. I'll show you how to create a unique mini art qu
By choosing durable, washable materials and dedicating a few hours to assemble, you can produce a personal weighted blanket at a fraction of the cost of store-bought options. Remember to frequently inspect the seams to ensure safety and longevity of your handmade piece. 8. How to Make a Weig...