Quilt border measurements

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Ready to add the perfect finishing touch to your quilt? Dive into our beginner-friendly guide on sewing simple quilt borders! We'll walk you through the process step-by-step, from selecting the right fabric, to measuring, cutting, and finally sewing that perfect border. Soon, you'll be transforming your quilts with beautiful, professional-looking borders that make your creations truly shine!

Learn how to accurately measure and add borders to a quilt in this blog post with step-by-step directions.

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How to measure quilt borders the proper way

"How many yards should I get to add a border to my quilt?" This is one of the most popular questions from my retail quilt shop days. Let's remove the mystery from those calculations today by talking through the options. Hang with me. This might start feeling a little like math class but I promise to help you every step of the way. At the end of this post there is a worksheet you can download and save. Just print the worksheet, answer the questions and you will be able to easily calculate…

There are times when you are making a quilt when you need to add borders to increase the size of the quilt. You may be trying to get the qu...

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