10 Tips for Quilting on Your Sewing Machine
| September 7, 2018 | Quilting How-To
Helpful for Both Walking Foot and Free Motion Quilting!
While many quilters send their quilts out to longarm quilters, it pays to be able to do the quilting yourself. There may be times when you need to finish a gift quickly or when you just simply want to complete an entire quilt yourself.
As with anything, practice makes perfect with machine quilting. However, a few tips can make both free motion and walking foot quilting go more smoothly.
Image from Kokaquilts.
Brenna Riley Gates has written up 10 tips from Christa Watson that have especially helped her to improve her machine quilting. They’re likely to help you achieve better results, too.
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