Hand stitching binding on quilt

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Today I am sharing a tutorial for binding a regular quilt using a double fold binding cut on the straight of the grain (not a bias binding) using either hand or machine stitching. There are lots of ways to bind quilts and I plan to make some additional tutorials over the next while for: single fold straight of grain binding - I use this on my mini quilts bias binding - especially useful for quilts with irregular edges There are many excellent tutorials for making binding and my techniques…

Hand Binding a Quilt - Sew Much Moore

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.

Hand quilting is the technique of sewing together the three layers of a quilt (batting between two layers of fabric) in a decorative freehand stitch.

Belle Brunner on Instagram: "I had so many questions a few weeks ago about the video I posted of me using my ‘left compensating foot’ for my Juki, particularly asking what the back looks like. I’m putting on binding tonight and thought I would show you the back to clear up curiosity. I don’t hand bind but rather machine bind to the front. This foot allows for a perfect 1/8” stitch on the front. The way I stitch misses the back of your binding creating a nice straight stitch along the inside…

I love making every part of a quilt, including the binding, so I thought I’d share with you my favorite method for binding my quilts. It’s called continuous length, double fold, straigh…

Learn how to slip stitch the right way! Quilt binding is frequently hand-stitched and this is how to make them disappear into the backing.

Add a fun detail to your quilt with a new decorative stitch on the binding.

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