Machine and Hand Binding Class
COST: $35 to hold your spot and there are no additional materials needed.
Finish your quilts with confidence in this beginner-friendly binding class! Learn both machine and hand binding techniques to give your projects a polished, professional finish.
Students will learn how to prepare and attach binding, create clean corners and smooth edges, and explore the differences between machine and hand finishing methods. Whether you prefer the speed of machine binding or the traditional look of hand stitching, this class will help you build skills and confidence to complete your quilts beautifully.
Perfect for beginners or quilters wanting to improve their finishing techniques.
Skills covered include:
- Preparing and measuring binding
- Cutting and joining binding strips
- Attaching binding by machine
- Hand stitching techniques for finishing
- Creating neat mitered corners
- Joining binding ends smoothly
- Tips for achieving clean, durable edges
Leave class with practical finishing skills and the confidence to bind your quilts with ease!
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Binding preparation, machine and hand binding techniques, mitered corners, joining ends, and polished quilt finishing skills. |
| Materials Included: | All materials included. |
| Requirements: | Must bring sewing machine in working order and have a basic understanding of how to use it. Also bring the following supplies: cutting mat, hand sewing needles, thread, stiletto, scissors, pins and/or clips, ruler (Stripology is HIGHLY recommended). Small placemat provided or bring your own project. |
| Instructor: | Melanie Thigpen |
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