How To Hang A Quilt On The Wall Without A Sleeve

There are lots and lots of other quilt clip hangers for the wall.

How to hang a quilt on the wall without a sleeve.

Iron the creases flat and pin in place. But if you don t want a sleeve on the quilt use a full bar clamp in order to evenly distribute the weight of the quilt so it doesn t stretch. Hem each edge of the 8 strip by turning in the edges a and then another. There are many ways to hang a large quilt however most involve hand sewing a sleeve on the back.

They are available in styles that match just about any decor. Trim the long strip down to 8 x 54. The wood quilt wall hanger attaches to the wall and is a permanent fixture and will allow you to change out your quilts using the sleeve hanger on the back of the quilt and a dowel rod. Laura from sew very easy has an easier way.

Use quilt hanging clips. Slip the dowel over cleats attached to the wall and you have a safe nearly invisible wall hanger that makes your textile the star of the show. They are good to use if your quilt doesn t have a hanging sleeve. They can easily wind up with scalloped tops from the stress of uneven pull from hanging the larger the quilt the faster it happens.

A dowel rod is then inserted in the tube which can either be hung on a couple of nails or in conjunction with a nice looking wood quilt wall hanger. Sew as close to the edge of the folded fabric as possible. Row quilt designed by lori holt from quilty fun. I have seen quilts totally ruined because they were hung from separate clamps clips rings etc along the top edge.

Her simple method is quick easy and even provides scraps in case the quilt ever needs to be repaired. Quilt found on hometalk. Here is a set of traditional wood hanging clips. Sew strips together to create one long strip.