Your quilt deserves a perfect finish! Use this full step by step tutorial to learn how to bind the professional way! Its so easy and clean, you’ll be glad you did.
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I’ve been working with Liberty quite a bit these days which has given me many beautiful scraps to cut up and sew into hexagons. I picked up my little shoe box of them a few weeks ago, and I’ve been steadily adding more and more EPP hexagons to my collection. Here’s a group of them...
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Welcome to Olivia Jane Handcrafted! I'm Meredith and this is my creative journal. Here you'll find loads of inspiration for a handmade wardrobe, home decor, bags, and quilts. I even have plenty of projects and tutorials to get you started or help you along the way.
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Thanks for this tutorial. I can always get my corners on the back looking fab, because you can manipulate as you hand sew them down, but the fronts always look awful. Maybe I should machine sew on the back side and hand sew on the front?
The corners will fold in opposite directions on the front and back. By stopping your stitching and folding prior to getting to the edge, you should have perfectly folded corners on the front and back of the quilt. You could try machine sewing from the back first. I’ve never used that method.
[…] for a small wall quilt. I bound it in Licorise, a black Free Spirit solid, using my go to, perfect finish binding technique, and it was finished! I’m happy to report my friend loved it! Its always a little […]
[…] baste your quilt, and quilt however you would like! If you need some guidance on binding, I have a great, picture filled tutorial to walk you through clean, professional […]