The Final Stitch: Making Quilts Bigger with Borders with Natalie & Liz - Video Tutorial

We're talking about how to make your quilt bigger with borders. Liz comes out from behind the camera and brings a quilt with all kinds of borders as Natalie shares tips, good ideas to get you started, and reminders to help you grow your quilt with borders to the size you'd love it to be. Remember: There are no rules!

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00:00 Introduction
00:17 How to Make My Quilt Bigger with Borders
01:47 Tip: Border Size
02:31 Tip: A Place to Rest
03:15 Example: A Small Panel to a Giant Quilt
04:20 Tip: Let the Fabric Show Where to Cut
04:56 Mitered Borders
05:43 Straight Line Borders & Directional Prints
06:52 Different Fabrics in Your Borders
07:28 Mixing It Up Gives Your Eyes a Rest
07:51 How Big Can I Go?
08:24 Main Rule: Doubling Your Border
08:53 Conclusion

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