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yarn and knitting needles with the words 7 modern ways to tie a quilt on it

Tying a quilt doesn't have to be old fashioned! Use these seven methods to tie your quilt in a way that matches your modern quilt pattern. Whether you want to use embroidery thread or yarn, these seven quilt tying techniques will level up your quilting skills.

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Are you new to quilting? Here's how to set up and tie your first quilt. Nothing hard, nothing difficult. You'll need either a quilting frame or a flat surface, two sheets of material of a matching size, quilting batting of an appropriate...

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four different colored fabric squares with designs on them

I tend to be a lazy quilter. I love the end results, but hate the process. This charm pack and yarn tied quilt is my kind of project. Minimal time, minimal repetitive actions, and pretty results. Yarn tying is a simple process. It's something I learned to do in high school. The church I grew up in had a quilting club. They would make beautiful, yarn tied quilts for all newborns and graduating seniors. Bonnie, the woman who ran the quilting club, always mentored a high school girl. She set…

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a blue and white checkered table cloth with scissors on it

Tutorials - Easy way to mark quilt for tying - This is the quickest way I've found to mark a quilt for tying. I purchased 1 yard of 1 squares of gingham. Place a mark in the middle of all the squares where I want a tie, mine are 3 apart. Next cut the center of each marked square, I used pinking shears. Lay the gingham

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the video shows how to make hand tie a quilt with blue and white polka dots

Learn how to properly hand tie a handmade quilt using this special knot that will save your fabric from ripping. Two VITAL tips explained! Learn how to easily put thick yarn or thread through the needle head as well as how to put a quilt together by hand. These steps will teach you how to make a tie for any quilting project.

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the sewing needle has been hooked to the fabric

There are so many ways to quilt a quilt, and the fastest of all is probably tying. You could use a regular square knot to tie your quilt, but I like to make the yarn stand up off the quilt, rather than laying flat. So here's how you tie that kind of knot. (Sorry--if it has its own name, I don't know it.) Stick your threaded needle through the quilt and back up again a very short distance away, as pictured. If you pull the yarn all the way through, and then all the way back up, you'll have a…

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