Quilting frames wooden

My great grandmother didn't use a frame. She sandwiched her quilt between two mattresses. She stitched a row and rolled it up and then, pulled another row out from under the mattress. She quilted sitting on the floor. A frame was only necessary for quilting bees. My great aunt (her sister) had a ceiling frame made with broomcorn slats clamped together with C-clamps. Pulleys were screwed to the ceiling. The ropes were tied around the slats. They ran over the pulleys and were held in place by…

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My quilt is large, 2 x 2 m and I am still determined to do all the quilting by hand. When I took quilting lessons with Ester Miller in Berlin we worked on those wounderful floor-standing scroll quilt frames which I loved but was not willing to spend that much money on. Besides, those frames are like a bulky piece of furniture which I wouldn’t know where to put when I am not working on a quilt. That’s why I was using a larger hoop frame at first and also tried one of those plastic klip frames…

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How To Make Your Own Quilting Frames WatchThe Video Making your own quilting frames is not as difficult or expensive as you might ...

Attaching the Quilt to the Frame Watch the Video: Part 1 Supplies: quilt frame (four 1” x 3” boards with fabric strip) four C-cl...

Homemade quilt frames are a great idea if you have the time and energy to build one. If you are on a budget, buying a quilting frame might not be the best option since quilting frames start at $100 and can cost upwards of $2400. That $100 frame...

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