fabric strips Archives - New Quilters Quilt patterns, tutorials, and inspiration Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:56:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://newquilters.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-New-Quilters-Four-Patch-Favicon-65x65.png fabric strips Archives - New Quilters 32 32 Four-Patch Quilt Blocks Strip Piecing Tutorial https://newquilters.com/four-patch-quilt-blocks-strip-piecing-tutorial/ https://newquilters.com/four-patch-quilt-blocks-strip-piecing-tutorial/#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:04:45 +0000 http://quiltersdiary.com/?p=2817 When you want to make a lot of four-patch quilt blocks from the same two fabrics, strip piecing is the way to go. It’s fast, it’s accurate, and it’s easy. It’s also a good way to make use of a precut jelly roll of 2-1/2″ strips. Here’s an illustrated guide to strip piecing a set...

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]]> https://newquilters.com/four-patch-quilt-blocks-strip-piecing-tutorial/feed/ 12 How to Make String Quilts https://newquilters.com/how-to-make-string-quilts/ https://newquilters.com/how-to-make-string-quilts/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:18:45 +0000 http://quiltersdiary.com/?p=1312 The more time I spend quilting, the bigger my scrap pile grows. The thought of throwing away all that precious fabric makes me break out in a cold sweat, so I keep all but the very smallest scraps. But what is a quilter to do with all those odd bits and pieces that accumulate as you...

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]]> https://newquilters.com/how-to-make-string-quilts/feed/ 150 How to Make Quilt Binding from Fabric Strips https://newquilters.com/strip-quilt-binding-tutorial/ https://newquilters.com/strip-quilt-binding-tutorial/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2011 05:19:21 +0000 http://quiltersdiary.com/?p=225 Putting on the binding is the last step in assembling a quilt. Quilt binding is a protective fabric covering that goes over the raw edge of the quilt sandwich. You can buy ready-made quilt binding, but I prefer to make my own binding from quilting fabric. It costs less, and you will find a much...

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