See how to finish binding on a quilt - the easy way!
tutorial on joining the ends of quilt binding
There are lots and lots of binding tutorials. Lots. So I’m going to skim over binding basics fairly quickly in order to share with you how I machine bind my quilts to look almost hand sewn. I do all my quilts this way, so by now I’ve become fairly quick at it. I...Read More
Quilting Tip | Use Elmer's Glue to baste your quilt binding
Here is a helpful technique from Beth Ann Doing for self-binding a quilt. Binding a quilt is something quilters either love or hate. Personally, I like it because it means my piece is almost done…
Ultimate quilt binding tutorial with step by step instructions to show you how to make quilt binding and how to attach the first round of binding. Includes 10 tips for success and a lits of tools you'll need to make your own quilt binding.
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Ultimate quilt binding tutorial with step by step instructions to show you how to make quilt binding and how to attach the first round of binding. Includes 10 tips for success and a lits of tools you'll need to make your own quilt binding.
Binding Quilts: Binding finishes the edges of a quilt and there are quite a few variations on how it can be done. Step by step tutorial
Here is Part 2 of the Quilt Binding tutorial series. This lesson focuses on how to prepare your binding for attaching on the other side, the tools you need to hand bind your quilt, how to blind stitch and bury your knots. Plus, ultimate hand binding tips so you always rock your hand binding. #handbinding #quilttutorial
Binding is the final step of quilting and it must be perfect. Otherwise, all your efforts will be wasted!
Learn how to easily calculate quilt binding taking into account the size of the quilt and the extra binding needed to turn corners and join ends.
Wondering How to Finish a Quilt? Top US quilting blog, Diary of a Quilter, features an Easy DIY Tutorial for Finishing and Binding a Quilt. Click here now!!
Such a delicate touch and so easy to do. Choose your contrasting fabric and learn how to add a flange to your binding, giving just the right pop to your quilt!
Use this free calculator to calculate the binding length, fabric strips and yardage required to bind a quilt given the quilt dimensions, length and width.
A step by step tutorial with a video and photos to show you how to create a mitered corner in your quilt binding! Don't get frustrated, I can show you how.
Learn how to do a stitch known as the hidden slip stitch, which is the perfect stitch to use when sewing bindings or doing hand applique.
Don't miss this post! 9 steps you've always wanted to know about making a continuous bias binding for your quilt, plus everything you wanted to know about it.
Happy New Years Eve! For my final post of 2008 I decided I needed to share some of my tips for hand-stitching binding. I’ve been saying I need to do it, but just haven’t gotten aroun…
Joining quilt binding ends the easy way
The Hana Tank + Dress Pattern features the bias binding method of finishing the neckline and armholes. While this method is a great scrap buster, the first few times you try it might be frustrating. It takes practice and a little patience to make sure all those seams lay flat with no puckering.
In this video sewing tutorial, I will show you how to sew mitered corners. If you are looking for easy quilt binding corners check out my ideas on how to sew a mitered corner binding and mitered quilt borders.
Since we are all stuck at home madly sewing every last scrap together ;) hahaha! Impossible I know! I thought I would post this scrap binding tutorial from a little while back… just in case you can’t get to the store to buy binding to match all those newly finished quilts! Here is a great way to use every last scrap no matter how skimpy the size. I have the hardest time throwing away odd sized strips… you know the ones left at the end of your yardage once you’ve cut all your 2½” strips (or whate
One is Sure to be Perfect for You! Once your binding is pressed and ready to sew onto a quilt, do you find it pooling up all over the place? These clever ideas will help you tame your binding. Not only will it stay neat but it will also be easier to feed into position …
Flange Quilt Binding tutorial. Follow this simple tutorial to add a little pop to your next quilt.
Hello! If you have popped over from the tutorial I did on Fussy Cut Binding or just wandered in, welcome! Let's talk about how to make your hand sewing invisible. I see many quilts that have the hand sewn side looking like this: There is certainly nothing wrong with that. It’s neat and tidy, and just fine. But, you cou
Learn all about sewing binding on a quilt with our in-depth hands-on tutorial. We'll show you how to calculate binding, make binding for a quilt, and how to finish binding!
From first stitch to joining the ends and the mitered corners in between, here's how to attach your binding to your quilt.
Hello! If you have popped over from the tutorial I did on Fussy Cut Binding or just wandered in, welcome! Let's talk about how to make your hand sewing invisible. I see many quilts that have the hand sewn side looking like this: There is certainly nothing wrong with that. It’s neat and tidy, and just fine. But, you cou
Learn techniques for quilt binding to save you time and frustration. Plus add a decorative element to quilt binding edges with decorative stitching.
Use this handy quilt binding calculator to calculate how much fabric you need for binding your quilt. Get fabric requirements instantly!
How to Join Binding Strips Perfectly This week I'm making some skinny binding to use in a special project with the paper pieced sewing machine. There are some fun paper pieced projects out there, but the ways you might traditionally...
Today I'll be showing you my favourite neckline finish for knit fabrics. It's my personal method for sewing knit neckline bindings, and I prefer it to the standard method!
You’ve quilted your project and now you’re ready to button it up! Binding is the most common way to complete a quilt and adds a great finishing touch. Usually, cotton broadcloth is used for binding which is sold by the yard around 42” wide. Unless you are making a mini quilt smaller than 10” square
Hi Everyone, Well, my first day of spring break was completely unproductive. But it felt GOOD to be unproductive! haha! Thank you so much for all of your positive feedback and comments on my finished project. I really appreciate them. I am very excited by how Finding my Marbles turned...
Perky pink patterns intertwine in this lovely quilt pattern! Partial seams create the gyration and movement between the blocks made from 5" fabric squares. The technique is easy once you try it!
Love the look of beautiful quilt and blanket bindings or hand-sewn hems applied with nearly invisible stitches? Learn slip stitch to sew your own!
As promised in my last post, here is a tutorial on how I like to face a quilt. Facing a quilt is a way to bind your quilt without havin...
Sewing Tips and tutorials for all levels of sewists and quilters! Grab some fabric, thread, and your sewing sewing machine to learn how to sew!
I’m a sucker for bias binding on everything for one simple reason – it wears better than straight grain binding. Quilts made years ago are still holding up!
Learn how to add a flanged binding to a quilt.
tutorial on joining the ends of quilt binding
