QUILT BATTING: Keep these following charts handy when you go to purchase fabric for your next quilt project .EZ2QUILTPRODUCTS Before you figure how much to buy you need to determine what type of batting you...
First lets talk about the wool to use. Of course 100% wool is the best, but depending on the project 80% wool -20% poly blend is suitable. If you are going to make craft projects such as penny rugs, needle...
After you have completed your beautiful quilt, how much fabric do you need for the binding, or for the back? What is the formula? Well here are a couple of formulas you won't be able to live without. But first...
HOW MUCH FABRIC TO BUY Here is a handy chart to figure how much fabric to buy for your quilt back. For your batting add 8" inches to the side and the top to give you plenty of extra for adjustments. TWIN -...
quilts4ezWhat do I need to buy to start quilting ? That is the first question my new -to -quilting students ask me. The following is a check list you should purchase before going to your first quilting lesson...
LEARN TO QUILT AT HOME ! Learn to quilt in your home , on your time, at your speed. Learning to quilt for most people is a hands on experiance. You have to feel the fabric, use the sewing machine, choose the...
EZ2QUILT PRODUCTS HAND QUILTING Hand quilting thread is thicker than regular sewing machine thread. Most hand quilting thread has a Glace` on it, that makes it glide thru the fabric smoother. It is like a wax...
Should you use a (hoop) frame ? Many people who hand quilt feel in order to get a smooth hand quilted end product, you MUST use a frame. Well, that is NOT TRUE ! It is your choice. If you are hand quilting, a...
If you want to buy a quilt pattern on line you have to check on a couple of things first. Is the pattern for the block featured in the picture shown the only directions you are getting or is the pattern for...
my eBay store for other hintsWhat kind of fabric should you use for making a quilt ? That question is often asked and I am going to answer that question for you. If you are going to make a quilt that is going...