Making the quilt sandwich

Love making quilts but often find you are short on space to properly lay out all the pieces? Try this shortcut for rolling out fabric to make a quilt sandwich in a small space. Use dollar store pool noodles to keep everything in place for simplifying your pinning. The fabric rolls around the pool noodle

Quilt basting is essential to prepare your project for quilting. Learn how to make a quilt sandwich and discover 4 ways how to baste a quilt.

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I've made a couple of quilts before, and it's mostly been trial and error. I've read a few tips here and there and gleaned a bit of information from quilting books, magazine articles, and blog posts. It's something that I've always wanted to do more of, but have been a bit intimidated. Until recently. One Thimble Issue 8 was released and I knew I HAD to try the Oasis quilt pattern that was included in the issue. It was labeled confident beginner, and I have had this amazing fabric from…

So, you’ve completed your quilt top - now what? If you’re anything like me, you prefer the piecing of the quilt top the most and it’s tempting to set it to the side and start piecing another but don’t do it, let’s get that quilt finished! Here’s what you’re going to need: Your finished quilt top - Pressed and starched. Backing fabric - Measure your finished quilt top. You’ll need enough backing fabric to include an extra 3 to 4 inches on each edge. Press and starch this fabric to make sure…

A quilt sandwich is made of three layers- a backing fabric, batting and then a quilt top. ZJ explains how to begin assembling these layers by laying the backing fabric flat on a surface. She gives tips on where to lay out this fabric so that it is flat and not hanging off the edge of a table, even if it is a large quilt. Because of size issues, where you sandwich a king size quilt may differ from where you sandwich a throw size quilt.

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How to sandwich a quilt step-by-step tutorial. Learn how to make a quilt sandwich and baste it for sewing machine.

This post will help you choose your batting and backing, then put your three layers together to make a quilt sandwich that is ready to be quilted. Hints about 3 methods of basting as well as 3 different methods of creating the sandwich.