How To Block A Quilt After Washing at Tracy Jacqueline blog

How To Block A Quilt After Washing. Blocking is a great technique to use for show quilts and wall hanging quilts. I soaked the quilt in the washing machine first to get out all the marking lines. Washing will remove the blocking anyway. I knew this one was going to bleed so i did that first. Measure your quilt and write. Learn how to block your quilt to ensure it hangs straight and perfectly square. Then i put it in the washer for a final rinse and a trip through the spin cycle. However, “show” quilts and those that are. If the quilt will be washed often, such as a throw, baby, or bed quilt, it may not need to be blocked. I spun it dry and then washed again in cool water with a wool wash detergent and an abundance of dye catchers. You want to block your quilt after you have finished the quilting but before you square it up and add the binding. To get started you’ll need some basic supplies: First it had to go through a long soak like yesterday's quilt. Steam iron, your biggest square ruler (mine is 22 1/2″), tape.

If the quilt will be washed often, such as a throw, baby, or bed quilt, it may not need to be blocked. You want to block your quilt after you have finished the quilting but before you square it up and add the binding. Learn how to block your quilt to ensure it hangs straight and perfectly square. I knew this one was going to bleed so i did that first. I spun it dry and then washed again in cool water with a wool wash detergent and an abundance of dye catchers. Measure your quilt and write. Then i put it in the washer for a final rinse and a trip through the spin cycle. Washing will remove the blocking anyway. However, “show” quilts and those that are. Blocking is a great technique to use for show quilts and wall hanging quilts.

How To Make A Block Quilt By Hand at Cynthia Casper blog

How To Block A Quilt After Washing If the quilt will be washed often, such as a throw, baby, or bed quilt, it may not need to be blocked. You want to block your quilt after you have finished the quilting but before you square it up and add the binding. I soaked the quilt in the washing machine first to get out all the marking lines. Measure your quilt and write. Learn how to block your quilt to ensure it hangs straight and perfectly square. First it had to go through a long soak like yesterday's quilt. Blocking is a great technique to use for show quilts and wall hanging quilts. If the quilt will be washed often, such as a throw, baby, or bed quilt, it may not need to be blocked. To get started you’ll need some basic supplies: However, “show” quilts and those that are. Steam iron, your biggest square ruler (mine is 22 1/2″), tape. Then i put it in the washer for a final rinse and a trip through the spin cycle. I knew this one was going to bleed so i did that first. I spun it dry and then washed again in cool water with a wool wash detergent and an abundance of dye catchers. Washing will remove the blocking anyway.