Creative Ways To Hang A Quilt On The Wall

Modular block quilt by purl soho.

Creative ways to hang a quilt on the wall.

Our staff members share some creative ideas for hanging their quilts for display. Learn how to hang a quilt on your wall with just one hook or nail. I need a better picture it s too sunny out here today looking at a photo of my quilts is a good way to find where it can be improved. Loops are a great way to hang your quilt from hooks or pegs as long as you re not planning on leaving it up forever.

Wall quilts bags pillows gifts. Hand basting aside i really like this method to hang a quilt and have had good luck with the hang it dang it which wins best product name ever hands down. Bags pillows gifts. There are lots and lots of other quilt clip hangers for the wall.

Make a hanging sleeve. Another way to hang a quilt on the wall is to sew a fabric tube called a hanging sleeve to the back of the quilt then thread a dowel or a rod through the sleeve to hang the quilt. The rod and a wall bracket are included in the product and it s easy to take the rod down to change out the quilt. The rod and sleeve method involves attaching a sleeve a long tube of fabric across the top back width of your quilt.

An easy way to do this is to simply stitch a tube shaped sleeve across the entire back of the quilt and then run a dowel through it. But you could easily hand sew them on just to the backing fabric for a more sturdier solution although that s not the most long lasting or proper way to do it. In the comments on this post the project s creator writes we use loops of 20mm cotton twill tape pinned to the back of the quilt. Here s a rear view of a quilt with a hanging sleeve.

I finally got to make something other than cards. Click here to learn how to make a quilt hanging sleeve. July 20 2020 advertisement. Then you insert a rod or dowel and find some way to hang it up.

The sleeve is marked by the red dotted line. Slip the dowel over cleats attached to the wall and you have a safe nearly invisible wall hanger that makes your textile the star of the show. Send text message print.