How To Hang A Round Quilt On The Wall

There are lots and lots of other quilt clip hangers for the wall.

How to hang a round quilt on the wall.

I m making a round quilt and need to know how to make it ready to hang on the wall. To hang a quilt you simply cut a yardstick to the proper length insert it into the pockets and hang it on your wall with command strips. Hand sew the pocket on to the backing of the quilted piece. Cut a 6 wide strip of backing fabric the same length as the diameter of the quilt.

Be aware that some wall paint may be resistant to adhesive backings. Sew a 2 hem on both ends of the strip. Choose a board that is 2 inches wide and a half inch thick. Add these small triangular pieces on top of the backing and beneath the binding of your creation for a finished look.

Measure your diameter of the finished quilt. Sew on three drapery rings around the top edges. Insert the rod through the rod pocket in back of the tapestry and secure the rod in the brackets. They are available in styles that match just about any decor.

It s actually my first commission quilt and i want to do it up right. A friend of mine used foam board cut in a half circle and she sewed a sleeve that was also a half circle. Use quilt hanging clips. Fold the strip in half and sew into a tube and tun inside out.

Here is a set of traditional wood hanging clips. Alternately screw or nail a wooden board to the wall and attach the velcro strips to that. In show 410 i think john flynn talked about hanging a round quilt. They are good to use if your quilt doesn t have a hanging sleeve.

Be sure to screw into a wall stud where possible. If i remember correctly it was pretty creative but i can t remember exactly what he did. Decide where you want the rug to hang and carefully mark the spots on the wall where a screw will be inserted in which to secure the rug hanger. Attach corresponding strips on top of each marking and then hang your quilt by pressing the quilt s strips into the wall s.

Lap quilts doll quilts and smaller wall hangings are easily displayed by stitching corner pockets into the back side at the top. Use a curtain rod to hang a tapestry a curtain rod is a more permanent solution for hanging tapestry on a wall. Install the rod brackets at the desired location. She put the foam in the sleeve and she then used thread to give it something to hang on the wall.

These clips fasten onto the edge of the quilt and get mounted on a nail in the wall.