Category Archives for Quilting
History Of Quilting (It’s a LOT LOT older than you think!)
Quilting can be best described as sewing together layers of different fabrics to come up with a more padded material. Today, quilting is being applied in various fabric works, and only those familiar with this creative process get the privilege to acknowledge some of the best quilting works. Some of the quilting works date back […]
Continue readingList of Types of Quilts: The 7 you need to know about
Quilts are some of the oldest fabrics in the world. Although they became more popular during the war, quilts were made by women for domestic use and gifts. It is not clear when quilting began, but it is believed that it was spread across the globe by settlers. Today, the quilt remains to be of […]
Continue readingWhat Is Quilting Fabric? (Best Fabrics for Quilting)
Quilting fabrics is the process of sewing more than two layers of fabric together. Usually, quilting is used to create more padding on fabrics as seen on some bed covers, and their decorative fabric works. According to experts, the first quilting works date between 100 and 200 BC with many communities using it to create […]
Continue readingFusible batting for quilting: What it is and why you should use it
All quilts are essentially a quilt sandwich: you have the top, which is where the patterns are, the batting, which is what gives the quilt warmth and weight, and the bottom, which is usually plain fabric. Working with batting and trying to keep 3 layers of fabric in place can be a pain, so enter fusible […]
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