How To Sew Tabs On A Wall Hanging

Fold one fabric section in half lengthwise with the wrong sides together.

How to sew tabs on a wall hanging.

Fold in half with the seam to the inside and pin to the back of the quilt along the top edge and bottom edge. These are really quick to make and work for a lot of different sized projects. How to attach the tabs. Stitch each loop along the top hem of your wall hanging to reduce the number of visible lines in your wall hanging.

Iron the fabric for your tabs. Sew a 1 4 inch seam along the raw edge. Iron the fabric for your tabs. I put 3 on each edge as the piece.

Load the sewing machine with needle and thread appropriate to your fabric. In the following video kim from chatterbox quilts demonstrates how she adds tabs to her small quilts without any hand stitching. Measure the width of the wall hanging s top edge. Hand sew the bottom of the tabs to the back of the quilt once the.

Cut a strip 2 1 2. Sew hanging tabs into the top edge of a small quilt for a quick finish. Sew the tabs in place with an seam allowance. Wall hangings a foot or smaller in width will require two.

While i typically use two tabs for a project you could always add more depending on the size of your wall hanging. One of the simplest ways to hang a quilted wall hanging is to attach tabs to the back. Lay out your rotary mat and position your fabric on the mat. By adding hanging tabs rather than a hanging sleeve to the back of my wall hangings.