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Quilt Binding finishes off the edges of a quilted project and also adds a border of color! Seam multiple colors of fabric strips for variegated quilt binding!
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Clover’s Heart Shaped Straight Pins and/or Clover’s Heart Shaped Magnetic Pin Caddy
Clover’s I Sew For Fun Fabric Marking Pen
Clover’s Fine White Marking Pen
Clover’s 1-4″ Fusible Web Tape
Clover’s Straight Tailor’s Awl Stiletto
Clover’s Ultimate Quilt ‘n Stitch Presser Foot
Sulky 12 wt. Cotton Blendables Thread- Westport Petites Collection
Clover’s 7-3/4″ Bordeaux Shears
Clover’s 5-1/8″ Bordeaux Shears
June Tailor’s Eze-View Pressing Cloth
June Tailor’s Non-Stick Teflon Pressing Sheet
June Tailor’s Quilt Basting Spray
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NEW! Stitch it! Sisters Absolute Easiest Way to Sew Quilt Binding Sewing Tutorial
Create Binding
- Using a Rotary Cutter, Ruler and, mat, cut four 2-1/4″ x 22″ Burgundy Cotton Shades fabric strips and three 2-1/4″ x 22″ Grape Cotton Shades.
- With right sides together, place one Burgundy fabric strip to one Grape fabric strip, offsetting strips 1/2″.
- Stitch short ends of strips, using a diagonal seam, connecting angle intersections.
- Trim seam allowances to 1/4′.
- Stitch remaining fabric strips together, alternating Burgundy and Grape Cotton Shades – as shown – to create binding.
- Using a Rotary Cutter, Ruler and mat, cut strip in half at a 45-degree angle.
- Using Clover’s Hot Ruler, press under 1/4″ along 45-degree short end.
- Cut a length of Clover’s 1/4″ Fusible Web Tape.
- Following manufactures instructions fuse web tape to right side of pressed binding edge.
- Place fabric strip wrong sides together, meeting long edges. Press.
Attach Binding
- Meet binding cut edge to quilt edge, right sides together, near center of one edge. Pin.
- Stitch binding to quilt, beginning stitching at about 4″ from binding end. Backstitch.
- Stitch using scant 1/4″ seam.
- Prior to reaching the first corner, using Clover’s Seams Right and Fine White Marking Pen, mark a dot at 1/4″ from corner.
- Continue to stitching to marked dot. Backstitch. Cut threads. Rotate quilt.
- Fold binding up at angle–along same plane as quilt edge. Finger press to mark crease.
- Using Clover’s Straight Tailor’s Awl Stiletto, fold binding forward over awl, meeting binding cut edge to quilt cut edge.
- Stitch seam and backstitch at corner.
- Continue stitching, removing pins as you sew.
- Repeat steps above on all four corners.
- After stitching the final corner, stop stitching about 4″ away from angle-folded end of beginning binding. Backstitch.
- Remove paper backing from Clover’s 1/4″ Fusible Web Tape, insert ending binding into beginning of binding.
- Fold under end of binding, press.
- Using scissors cut away excess binding end.
- Re-fold binding right sides together. Press.
- Stitch binding to quilt edge. Backstitch.
- Press binding away from quilt center.
- Fold or “wrap” binding to wrong side, fussy folding corner folds to desired angles.
- Wonder Clip binding to quilt back.
- Attached Edge Joining Presser Foot to sewing machine.
- Stitch binding to quilt, stitching in the “ditch” or the “well” of the seam – where the binding meets the quilt.
For a nearly “invisible” seam, stitch binding to quilt, stitching in the “ditch” with Monofilament Thread.
Modern Mini Shades & Shadows Supplies Listing
NEW! Exclusive Modern Mini Shades & Shadows Wall Hanging Bundle Box by Team NZP
Rotary Cutting Ruler, Rotary Cutter and Mat
12-1/2″ x 12-1/2″ Square Rotary Cutter Ruler
Clover’s Heart Shaped Straight Pins and/or Clover’s Heart Shaped Magnetic Pin Caddy
Clover’s I Sew For Fun Fabric Marking Pen
Clover’s Fine White Marking Pen
Clover’s 1-4″ Fusible Web Tape
Clover’s Straight Tailor’s Awl Stiletto
Clover’s Ultimate Quilt ‘n Stitch Presser Foot
Sulky 12 wt. Cotton Blendables Thread- Westport Petites Collection
Clover’s 7-3/4″ Bordeaux Shears
Clover’s 5-1/8″ Bordeaux Shears
June Tailor’s Eze-View Pressing Cloth
June Tailor’s Non-Stick Teflon Pressing Sheet
June Tailor’s Quilt Basting Spray
Schmetz Chrome Quilting Needles Size 90
Iron
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Susan
NEW! Stitch it! Sisters Absolute Easiest Way to Sew Quilt Binding Tutorial Video provides detailed step by step instructions with great visuals that are so helpful.
Shirl
I think I have found a new method of putting on my binding through this Absolute Easiest Way to Sew Quil Binding Tutorial. I will definitely try it on my next quilt. Thank you Stitich It! Sisters.
Rita
I’m very excited to use your method on a baby quilt I’m working on. Now I can hardly wait to finish the quilt.
Thank you for all the wonder ideas.