We are demonstrating how to use your left over backing fabric as your binding.
Binding a quilt with fleece backing.
Sometimes i just don t want to spend the time and energy on a binding.
Here is a great tutorial for how to bind a quilt with the backing.
Lay out the polar fleece backing with the right side of the fleece facing down.
Like allison says cut the backing.
Or i am in a rush to get a project done.
Smooth the layers of fabric to remove all wrinkles and center the quilt top in the exact center of the polar fleece backing the polar fleece backing will be 1 5 inches larger than the quilt.
Learn a simple quick technique for finishing off your little quilts.
Binding with the quilt back february 11 2016 really like this tutorial by cluck cluck sew on how to use the backing as the binding.
I sewed the edges of the quilt before i attached the binding in both cases.
I also did one with the fleece i only use a single fold binding cut it 3 inches sewed on the front as usual and hand stitched the back.
Place the quilt top over the polar fleece with the right side facing up.
Both ways were fine but i liked the look of the fleece binding.
I know it s not the best in the quilting world to bind your quilts from the backing fabric but i do it.
The fleece layer replaces both the batting wadding and backing layers.
Binding a quilt with the backing fabric is a great way to get projects done quickly.