For single-fold bias binding, cut the fabric twice the finished size. For double-fold bias binding, cut the fabric strips four times the desired finished size. Step 4 - Join the Strips Now we'll sew the pieces
Also, you'll need a large piece of backing fabric, a few inches larger than the planned finished panel quilt. Batting, it needs to be a few inches larger than the finished quilt Quilt binding, either purchased or make it yourself - here's how to make your own quilt binding a basting...
but since we’re sewing on a curve, bias binding will look smoother. You can buy bias binding or make your own. The Clover Bias Tape Makers are a great way to make binding. The 1” size is blue and my favorite.
With just one seam and a bias binding finish, it's quick to assemble. The guide recommends fabrics like quilting cotton and chambray for best results, and prewashing is advised to avoid shrinkage. With the free pattern available at the end of Heather Handmade's guide, you can make a flatt...
Quilt batting Thread to match Fabric Recommendations How To Make Reversible Quilted Fabric I've made a video showing how I make the reversible quilted fabric and have also written out the instructions below. Cut out both fabrics bigger than your finished project – there will be some shrinkage ...
Baby's Busy Day Quilt Pattern Use red thread to sew 2 packages of bias tape together to form 1 long strip for binding. With right sides together, open 1 folded side of bias tape and place raw edge along raw edge of quilt. Sew bias tape, mitering corners and overlapping ends. Turn bia...
Cut and Prepare Binding Strips: Use fabric that complements your quilt to cut binding strips. Fold and press them into double-fold bias strips for durability. Attaching the Binding: Sew the binding to the front of the quilt first, then fold it over to the back and sew it in place by ha...
I used 1/2" double fold bias tape to finish the edges. I could have made my own, but I was keeping this quick and easy. Oh, yes, one more thing I did...I didn't want to have to make that bias tape go around a sharp corner, so I rounded the corners of my sleeping bag. ...
If you've already pieced together the top of a quilt for the Downy Touch of Comfort program, here's the next step in finishing the quilt - the actual quilting and binding. 10-Minute DIY: Hanging Tissue Box Holder...for the CAR!! This DIY hanging tissue box is the perfect way to kee...
STEP 6: Finish the edges. You can bind them, but I took the easy route and serged them. Stitch onbindingfor a more finished look. If using with a child, please be sure they keep their head outside of the blanket. Now that you knowhow to make a weighted blanket, I would love to...