How To Sew Tabs On A Wall Hanging
Iron the fabric for your tabs.
How to sew tabs on a wall hanging. Load the sewing machine with needle and thread appropriate to your fabric. By adding hanging tabs rather than a hanging sleeve to the back of my wall hangings. Sew the tabs in place with an seam allowance. Fold one fabric section in half lengthwise with the wrong sides together.
Cut a strip 2 1 2. One of the simplest ways to hang a quilted wall hanging is to attach tabs to the back. I put 3 on each edge as the piece. Fons porter rotary.
These are really quick to make and work for a lot of different sized projects. How to attach the tabs. Lay out your rotary mat and position your fabric on the mat. Sew a 1 4 inch seam along the raw edge.
Stitch each loop along the top hem of your wall hanging to reduce the number of visible lines in your wall hanging. Sew hanging tabs into the top edge of a small quilt for a quick finish. Fold in half with the seam to the inside and pin to the back of the quilt along the top edge and bottom edge. How to make hanging tabs for a quilt wall hanging step 1.
Hand sew the bottom of the tabs to the back of the quilt once the. While i typically use two tabs for a project you could always add more depending on the size of your wall hanging. Iron the fabric for your tabs. Tabs also provide a decorative touch that finishes a wall hanging nicely.