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With quilt show season upon us, I thought I would share my favorite method for making a 4″ wide hanging sleeve. This is the quilt show standard, so that a pole can easily slide through the ba…

Bella Bolero Quilt Jacket Small LeMoyne Star with western cotton lining. A cropped bolero with leg-o-mutton sleeves, mega fullness around the shoulder bicep area and fitted around the forearm and wrist. Long sleeves, no closure. Handmade from a vintage quilt top. Cotton patchwork quilt top. Fully lined in cotton. Spot clean only. Structured stiff sleeves. Most of my items are made from vintage and pre-loved quilts and textiles. They will have all the flaws and beauty leftover from their…

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How to make a quilt hanging sleeve and attach it to a quilt

If you've not tried this sleeve method...it's worth a look! Begin with an 8-1/2" square (can be less depending on the size of the quilt or hanging). Place the raw edge of the triangles along the edge of the quilt. Sew less than 1/4" from the edge, so the binding will cover your stitching! Once the Prairie Point Triangles are sewn into place, take a tacking stitch to secure each point. Slip your rod behind the Prairie Points to hang. Add a button if you like! It's that easy!!! Have a…

Nearly all quilt shows require a 4" hanging sleeve for quilts exhibited. This 4" size accommodates most hanging rods or slats used at shows. Lake Norman Quilters will have its first quilt show November 2-3, and there are some quilters in our group who have never exhibited a show before who have asked about how to make a sleeve to hang their quilts. So here are some basic directions for the process I use. For a copy of these directions in a PDF format that can be printed and distributed…

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Quilted V-neck jacket with long sleeves. Front button closure. Front patch pockets.

So you’ve made a quilt that you love and now you are wondering how to display it so that you can see and enjoy it every day… or you want a way to quickly and easily change out your wall hangings for the seasons… OR you’re thinking that you are ready to enter your fabulous […]