There s a price for convenience and aesthetics.
How to hang a small quilted wall hanging.
It looks like your quilt is floating on the wall.
They re colorful and inspiring and they help muffle acoustics to prevent noise from carrying from room to room.
How to hang small quilts.
If you re not worried about scratching the wall you could just sew the hoops straight onto the quilt back.
These clips fasten onto the edge of the quilt and get mounted on a nail in the wall.
Trim your threads and use a drapery rod passed through the ribbon loops to hang your quilt on the wall.
This technique is ideal for many quilts even up to a baby size quilt.
Quilted wall hangings are an affordable way to add warmth and color to your walls.
While a wide variety of patterns are available a simple wall hanging is a good choice if you are just learning to quilt.
Lemon tree tales has a tutorial for covering a small hoop with macramé and sewing them to the back of the quilt as hanging loops.
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.
There are several different ways to do this.
Next determine where you want to hang your quilt and mark where the hanging prong from the back of your quilt touches the wall.
Also easy to adjust by pulling out the extendable rod for different quilt sizes and to make sure the quilt hangs straight on the wall.
Mostly though people hang quilts because they love the look and feel that these personalized pieces of art bring to a room.
Just plan to add the corners prior to stitching the quilt s binding in place.
This process requires hand stitching but it can be done as an afterthought when the quilt is entirely finished and bound.
Quilts make exquisite wall hangings after all.
Use quilt hanging clips.
To hang a quilt start by purchasing a hanging rod that s at least as long as your quilt is wide.
Insert the one step hanger into the wall at the mark using a hammer.
To hang a smaller quilt you don t necessarily need a quilt sleeve on the back but more like pocket corners.
This quilted wall hanging is designed for a beginner at quilting and uses a traditional nine patch design.
Then insert it through the sleeve or tabs on the quilt and mount it on the wall using brackets.
Yes you ll be making some small holes in the fabric of the hanging sleeve but it s a small price to pay for an easy hanging device.
The msrp for the hang it dang it ranges from 30 small to 70 large.
Hanging and displaying wall quilts.
When you make a quilted wall hanging one thing you need to decide on is how you will hang the quilt on the wall.
If the quilt is much larger than your hanger the corners may bend over.
They are good to use if your quilt doesn t have a hanging sleeve.
