Quilt Batting - What is it & when different batting types are used? - It's Only Fabric And Thread

We are now ready to combine the three layers of our quilt sandwich and ‘quilt’ our project. There are a variety of methods for quilting. I’m going to focus on machine quilting, but we’ll discuss others as well. Basting: Basting is a very important step in the quilting process. It seems tedious, but doing it … Continued

Don't let the seemingly infinite batting choices get you down! This comprehensive guide is the only one you need to help you choose the right quilt batting!

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How to choose quilt batting for your quilts. All the info you need to choose the right batting for your quilt. Your first quilt? don't get overwhelmed.

Waste not, want not, right?! I have a thing for piecing scraps of batting together to use in small projects. It’s not the only time I piece batting, but there’s something satisfying about using what I have and making do. Here I am preparing to piece four different bits together, (don’t laugh), to use in a table runner :)There are many other reasons you may need to piece batting. If your quilt is odd-sized and the packaged batting needs to be made longer or wider, you may need to add a strip…

Your quilt batting plays a huge role in its finished appearance. It's also a big factor in how easily your quilt runs through the machine or how easy or difficult...

Have you ever had almost enough cotton batting to finish a quilt? Or wondered if left over pieces of quilt batting could somehow be used? Of course you can use them... just join them together.

Peg Spradlin provides quilt batting tips for your quilts. Watch and learn about all the different types of batting you can use.

Find budget-friendly ideas for quilt batting alternatives, including using fleece as batting and how to sew batting together. Great for beginner quilt tutorials or upcycling fabric, these alternatives are perfect for creating bright quilts, charm pack quilts, or a cozy flannel quilt. Learn how to finish a quilt and baste a quilt while saving money with these affordable techniques for making beautiful heirloom quilts and quilt crafts.