See here how to bind a quilt, a mug rug, a potholder, or anything that has straight edges and no rounded corners. We'll also see how to add mitered corners on a quilt binding. All is easy if you follow the tutorial below! TOP TIP: If you're new to quilting, this guide onhow t...
How to Finish a Quilt Step One: How to Sew your Blocks into a Quilt Top Quilting Finishing Tips How to Finish a Quilt Step Two: Quilting Option 1: Send it Out to a Long Arm Quilter Option 2: Quilt it Yourself on a Domestic Sewing Machine Quilt Finishing Step Three: Binding More Quilt...
Sew around the corners. When you come to a corner, sew in a straight line until you are about ¼" away from the end. Pivot the quilt so that you finish stitching at a 45 degree angle to your seam. Remove the quilt from the machine and fold over the binding. Begin sewing again fr...
Those folks laid the foundations of blocks on which we rely on today. What Is the Average Size of a Quilt Block? The only thing you need to know when making a block is that all of the squares should be the same size. No matter if they are 3.75’’ x 3.75’’ or 12’’ x 12...
Make sure to leave a gap of a few inches for turning on one short side. Step 4 - Clip Corners Clip the corners for a neat and clean finish. TOP TIP: See how to clip corners and make sewing easier. Step 5 - Turn Right-Side-Out Turn right side out, poke the corners out and ...
Bind a quilt with easy mitered corners with step-by-step instructions and illustrations to sew a perfect binding every time.
out a good method for that. The benefit of the method I've taught here in the video is the edges of the quilt are butting up against one another inside the binding. This means there is no space on the quilt that doesn't have batting (the fluffy stuff in the middle of the quilt)....
Learn how to make a quilt from start to finish. Including a lot of information on where to start if you’re a beginning quilter and resources for beginning quilters If you’ve wanted to learn how to quilt, but didn’t know where to start, I hope that today’s article helps you out...
4-Pull it right side out through the hole, push the corners out with a chopstick, press, and baste the hole closed right along the edge. Press. 4-Cut out 2 rectangles of fabric for the back, measuring 10″ wide by 13″ tall. Lay it out on a larger quilt batting piece and quilt ...
Did you know that you can use bias band to finish the edges in place of facings? It is an excellent binding technique often used for necklines and armholes, that will give you a nice and clean finish and will keep any curves from standing away from your body. You can use whatever col...