Quilting with silk fabric

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Preparing to quilt with satin/silk fabrics Diy Quilt Basting Spray, Diy Bedding, Satin Blanket, Satin Quilt, Fabric For Quilting, Sewing Machine Projects, Silk Fabrics, Quilt Batting, Heirloom Sewing

Satin and satin type fabrics are so beautiful when quilted, but they can be so very difficult to work with. This is a short lesson on how I prepare my satin fabrics for quilting. Satin slips a lot in every direction. It also frays/shreds a lot!! To make this fabric work for me I prepare it with a fusible light weight interfacing. This is Palmer/Pletsch PerfectFuse Sheer fusible interfacing that works really well with the satin and silk fabrics. I just follow the manufacturers instructions…

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Heather Thomas teaches you how to piece a quilt with unusual fabrics that have interesting textures and sheens. She talks about piecing with monk cloth, embroidered cotton, sheer, silk velvet, pineapple fabric, silk dupioni and raw silk, and then shows you a few different examples of her own work that utilize unusual fabrics. Sewing Pillow Cases, Interesting Textures, Pineapple Fabric, Silk Quilt, Silk Dupioni, Monks Cloth, Heather Thomas, Sewing Pillows, Quilting Techniques

Heather Thomas teaches you how to piece a quilt with unusual fabrics that have interesting textures and sheens. She talks about piecing with monk cloth, embroidered cotton, sheer, silk velvet, pineapple fabric, silk dupioni and raw silk, and then shows you a few different examples of her own work that utilize unusual fabrics.

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Using silk organza vs using tulle - discusses reasons why and the different treatments and ways she uses the silk organza Dyeing Fabric, Textile Artist, Slow Stitching, Organza Fabric, Silk Organza, Last Post, Textile Artists, How To Dye Fabric, A Color

Jaye commented on my last post and asked: Do you have a color preference for silk organza or tulle? Is there a difference in the two fabrics? Do they disappear once quilted or can you see the color of the organza (tulle-we use tulle here, though I suppose people use silk organza. I haven't heard much about silk organza used in the way you are using it) I started replying to her and the more I wrote the more I realised that this topic deserved a whole blog post all to itself. Hand dyed silk…

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