Hurray! I finished another old quilting project. This isn't my oldest UFO, but it is far past the "decade" mark.
I like how the Midas Touch looked on the black binding! How did quilters ever live without these binding clips?
In a little over an hour, the entire quilt was bound:
The back of the quilt shows the blanket stitch and I still prefer the look of hand binding, but I will keep working on my machine bindings to get these UFOs finished and to their forever homes!
I pieced this Yellow Brick Road top at a retreat at Sturbridge Quilting and Sewing Center last month:
I quilted it with FabuLux Midas Touch thread:
And this is when my projects typically come to screeching halt because... Binding.
I am practicing machine binding using Pat Sloan's method. I used the same threads for the binding that I did for the quilting.
I like how the Midas Touch looked on the black binding! How did quilters ever live without these binding clips?
In a little over an hour, the entire quilt was bound:
The back of the quilt shows the blanket stitch and I still prefer the look of hand binding, but I will keep working on my machine bindings to get these UFOs finished and to their forever homes!
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