How To Put Tabs On A Quilted Wall Hanging

Mostly though people hang quilts because they love the look and feel that these personalized pieces of art bring to a room.

How to put tabs on a quilted wall hanging.

They re colorful and inspiring and they help muffle acoustics to prevent noise from carrying from room to room. Hanging and displaying wall quilts. How to attach the tabs. Quilts make exquisite wall hangings after all.

It s an essential skill to know if you want to di. By adding hanging tabs rather than a hanging sleeve to the back of my wall hangings. Tabs also provide a decorative touch that finishes a wall hanging nicely. Displaying a homemade quilt on a wall is one way to share your work with everyone.

You can insert a piece of wooden doweling through the tabs for the actual hanging. Click to learn how to make this turnstile block mini quilt. There s a price for convenience and aesthetics. Fold in half with the seam to the inside and pin to the back of the quilt along the top edge and bottom edge.

While i typically use two tabs for a project you could always add more depending on the size of your wall hanging. Also easy to adjust by pulling out the extendable rod for different quilt sizes and to make sure the quilt hangs straight on the wall. In the following video kim from chatterbox quilts demonstrates how she adds tabs to her small quilts without any hand stitching. One at each end about an inch from the binding and the third one in the middle of the quilt.

One of the simplest ways to hang a quilted wall hanging is to attach tabs to the back. These are really quick to make and work for a lot of different sized projects. The msrp for the hang it dang it ranges from 30 small to 70 large. I put 3 on each edge as the piece is only 24 inches wide.