Patchwork Quilting: A Safer Option?
July 30, 2009 on 9:32 pm | By admin | In MiscellaneousIn quilt stitching, layers of fabric are spun together and designed intricately to give an aesthetic finish. The 3 layers that make up a quilt are the top, batting and the backing fabric. Nowadays quilting through sewing and longarm machines are getting popularized as compared to hand stitching.
Hand quilting requires a needle and thread to knit the fabric layers together which is held by a quilting frame. The introduction of sewing machines simplified the whole process of hand quilting by tack stitching. Longarm quilt machines are advanced stitching equipments gaining popularity owing to its faster effective stitching. My next post will be about, patchwork quilting.