[…], […] Finished! I've seen lots of binding tutorials, but so far yours is the best! That is great to learn that way. Suggested by allison of cluck cluck sew in binding a quilt with the quilt back i trimmed the batting to the same size as the quilt top actually about 14 wider. I don’t hand stitch unless it’s something where I HAVE […], […] corner hang tabs on the back of my Growing Tree Grove using THIS method, and bound the quilt using THIS great tutorial by Cluck Cluck […], […] – unfortunately it’s really hard to see the quilting on the fray background! See more ideas about cluck cluck sew, quilt tutorials, quilt binding. I linked to this from my post today! i usually hand sew on my bindings, but this looks great and would be so much faster! Thank… I will continue to try and I love the way you sew your tails together. But binding a quilt by machine can be efficient and look equally clean and tidy. I'll have to try this on my next quilt! Good luck! Keep sewing until you reach a corner, stop 6″ before the corner, fold the bottom edge up, then the side edge over creating a nice mitered corner and pin. Great tutorial! I found this useful tutorial by Allison – Cluck Cluck Sew – which I intend to try out on a small project in the near […], […] Machine Binding a Quilt by Cluck Cluck Sew […], […] binding it. I like to machine sew my binding on by sewing it to the back of the quilt first and then flipping it to the front and edge-stitching it down. I've tried it, but always wind up with a pucker or two, so I finally just stopped doing it, depending instead on the quilting to hold everything in place. ⠀ Got all excited when I saw the pins you use. 41864. I'm so glad it was helpful Ellen…and congrats on the new baby coming!!! I will have to try this out for my next quilt. I'm making a quilt for my cousin, and will definitely use your method to finish that one. :). Doesn’t that binding look nice on the quilt front?? I think I'd like to use this method. 6. Thank you for this tutorial. OR you can attach the strips with a diagonal seam. I share free quilting patterns, tutorials, tips, and pretty pictures on my blog. What a great method. It has a walking foot and I can't wait to try this binding method !Love the colors in this quilt too. I got a new sewing machine for christmas that I am waiting impatiently for it's arrival. Wow. :). See more ideas about Cluck cluck sew, Quilt tutorials, Quilt binding. Thank you so much. Thanks for the tutorial! The picture that goes along with that description shows the 2 unsewn edges pinned together. Some things I might do differently next time, but overall, quite happy with how this one came out. I made a 2 1/2″ scrappy binding out of the fat quarter […], […] Machine Binding a Quilt by Allison at Cluck Cluck Sew […], […] (I love that tool!) This tutorial is so helpful! I just stuck this one in the […], […] I quilted it with diagonal straight lines, and machine bound it using this method. I followed her instructions, cutting and joining 2½” strips. Binding: 3/4 yard. Thank you. The Up From Here baby quilt is complete. Thanks for all your great tips! I chose this one because it looked simple and didn’t include any hand sewing. I just bound my dad's queen-size quilt by machine (my first machine-binding ever), and my life will never be the same. This is my favorite new pattern for showing off scraps or special strips of fabric. Print Fabrics: 42 2 1/2”strips. Day 20: I've been procrastinating about quilting the Additions baby quilt. Sew a binding around the edge of the blanket. I need to bind a quilt & was thinking about trying a machine binding cause I want it done quick! I do tell them though that they can bend….. Yours is the first machine sewn binding that I actually like the look of. 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