Backing a quilt

My favorite challenge lately when making quilts is to add some fun character to the backing. No more plain boring backs on your quilts! Here are a few new quilt backing ideas for you to consider. This is the quilt backing for my Flowering Snowball Quilt. Buying 4-5 yards of fabric for the backing of …

After all your hard work of making your gorgeous quilt top, make your quilt backing just as spectacular using one of these options

The Ultimate Guide to Quilt Backings! - All you need to know plus a FREE handy download sheet to print out so you'll always know the most efficient way to piece your quilt backings!

Here are some ideas for piecing your quilt backing. #quilt #quilting #quiltfabric #quiltbacking #quilttutorial #scrapdash

Cindy asks...How much backing is needed, if my quilt measures 63 inches by 78 inches? Julie replies...At a minimum 4-7/8 yards plus a bit extra for fabric

Save this chart for your next quilt! This quilt backing chart will help you know exactly how many yards of fabric you'll need and how to layout your backing in the most efficient way.

There is an easier way to bind a quilt: use the backing fabric. Learn how in this tutorial from NewQuilters.com. #bindingaquilteasy, bindingaquilttutorial

Hey there quilt peeps....got a quick and useful tutorial to share. Quilt Backing 101 Every quilt needs one and sometimes the perfect fabric is not available in a wide width. You know what comes next...wrestling with multiple yards of 44" wide fabric as you cut and sew it into the correct size and shape for your quilt. Often the ends don't match up and if you take your quilts to a professional for machine quilting that is often not their favorite thing to see. I have a super easy method that…

Help! The fabric is not enough to back a quilt. Is that you? Check out 5 ways to make a quilt back large enough with the stash you have.