Alternative quilt binding

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the no fuss quilt binding pattern with text overlay

A few years ago, I created a tutorial for how to sew an oversized hot pad and it’s one of my most popular videos to date — mostly because of my fuss free method of quilt binding! That tutorial teaches the quilt binding method that I’ve always used, so I really didn’t know how many people were str

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I hate to bind my quilts. If you have been following me for awhile, you’ve probably heard me say this once or twice (at least!). I recently found a method to use facing on a quilt, rather than binding.

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White Rose Designs - Kelsey on Instagram: "⭐️How to sew on binding⭐️ Match the raw edge of your binding with the raw edge of your quilt and sew 1/4” seam all the way around. When you get to a corner, stop 1/4” from the edge and lift your needle up. Fold your binging up at a 45 degree angle and then back down at 90 degrees so that the edge is parallel with the next side of the quilt and continue sewing. To finish, stop sewing about 12 inches before your starting point and cut off the…

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an image of a book with the title self binding quilting

Your quilt top is finished and now you need to add a binding. Learn how easy it is to self-bind a quilt with the backing fabric with this video and photo tu...

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a pair of scissors sitting on top of a piece of fabric next to a patchwork quilt

I made a doll quilt before Christmas and realized I’d never posted a tutorial on this quick and easy binding method. Since I know a lot of you are beginners…this is a really great way to dip your toes into binding a quilt. I especially love it for small things like hot pads,...Read More

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how to attach a quilt binding on the back of a sewing machine with text overlay that says, finish what you started

Read my best tips in this step-by-step tutorial for finishing a quilt. Learn some tricks for making it easier to attach the binding to your quilt.

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Nellie | Australian Modern Quilt Designer on Instagram: "I’ve had a few people ask why I stitch my binding in place before trimming my quilt, so I thought I’d share a few of the reasons here. • By stitching the binding on first, I am stitching across all of the rows of quilting, reinforcing them before they’re trimmed • I can trim the quilt to whatever size I need to ensure I have a nice full binding • The back of the quilt doesn’t ever get any tucks in it and always sits nice and flat •…

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A stitch in the ditch foot is my secret quilting power when it comes to machine binding. The fin of the foot perfectly rides in the seam, and you move...

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someone is stitching a quilt with ribbon and beads on the cover of their book

Do you ever struggle with putting on traditional binding when you are quilting? Well, Heather Thomas presents a few different options for binding your artistic quilts. See an example of binding a quilt with ribbon and beads. Learn a few techniques for binding your quilts in unique and beautiful ways. Find out what other tips Heather has to offer in this quilting video.

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Quilt binding got you in a bind? 🧵 Don't stress! Try AGF's 2.5 Edition Binding for a game-changing finish! ⁠⁠ Our pre-marked 2.5" strips take the...

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