Snippet of a binding chart

Binding Charts

Binding Charts to Print and Save For Both Bias Cut and Straight Cut Binding There are two basic types of binding, straight grain binding (which includes cross-grain binding) and bias binding. Straight grain binding is binding that is cut in strips along the grain of a piece of fabric parallel to the selvage. Crossgrain binding…

Quilt Label by the Schoharie Valley Piecemakers

How to Make a Quilt Label

Your quilt is finally finished. You’ve pressed the last seam, quilted your last stitch, and clipped the last thread. Now you can finally relax and enjoy it, right? Only if the label is on it! A label will tell generations to come to the story of this quilt: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. It…