Scrap quilt borders ideas

Looking for fresh and unique quilting border ideas? Check out our collection of great border ideas for your next quilt project.

Learn to make an easy no math Prairie Braid Quilt Border perfect for panel quilts | Video Tutorial

We are on the last part of the Grand Canal Scrap quilt tutorials - the border. The only thing you need is for your mind to be flexible - you can make those scraps work! These pixs show different fabric but it is exactly how I make these scrap borders. Time to gather your scraps. I like the width of 2.5" since I have a ruler that size. I have done this method with a 1.5" measurement as well. Pick a width that works best with your size scraps. Lay your fabric any which way until you can cut…

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This is my Faux Braid quilt and there were suggestions to run the tutorial here. There are various types of Braid designs : This type of Braid is known as the Friendship Braid, Prairie Braid, or Pioneer Braid. I know - it gets confusing sometimes when the same quilt block has several names. Here is a good source for this block construction. A great scrap buster pattern. My friend Sue found over here graciously let me use her Baby Boy Braid for an example of a French Braid block. She has made…

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The fancy piano keys border increases by 1″ so it’s easily added to any size quilt. The other one increases in 6″ increments so any quilt with 6″, 12″ or 18″ blo…

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Several years ago I visited one of my favorite quilt shops in Texas, The Feathered Star in Clyde Texas, and found

Learn how to make a string quilt using leftover strips from your stash. If you have strips of fabric that are either from a collection (think jelly roll) or from scraps, the string quilt is

Looking for scrappy strip quilt patterns? Here ya go! The first question would be - got scraps?! I bet you do!

I made this quilt after making this quilt for our SIL, Tonya. It is the last of the quilts that I sent to Lynn for quilting clear back in Oct./Nov. My parents brought it back to me when they came for Thanksgiving. It has been awhile since I put the binding on and we've been using it, but I haven't yet posted anything about it. This is another one of those quilts that really makes me happy. Purposely the borders are different widths. Backing Quilting detail on the HST portion of the quilt…

Check out this quilting tutorial for 3 Different Ways to Add Borders to a Quilt Panel. Jenny demonstrates three different ways to make a beautiful quilt by adding a border to a panel. Learn how to make a fence rail border, an offset rectangle "brick" border, and a pinwheel border. Follow Missouri Star Quilt Co. for more Quilting Tutorials!

Finally the first tutorial for the Postage Stamp Quilt-along! Yey! And technically, there is only one true 'tutorial' for this quilt-along...

I haven't shown my zipper block collection since May when I made a few new pink blocks for it. At that time, I decided I would make four more blocks for a total of 42, and call it good! And I finally got around to doing just that this week! A light blue for June, an aqua block for July, and a red and a gray to round it all out. Then it was time to lay these blocks out and get sewing them together for the quilt top. With these being all color, and no background fabric, the layout isn't the…

Scrappy Quilt Backing

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I recently had a need to make a baby quilt for someone, so I pulled out some solid squares and light yellow background to whip up this easy ...