Wholecloth Quilt by Anna Maria Horner

Intermediate | 40 min

Taught by Anna Maria Horner

Hand quilting a wholecloth quilt enlivens the surface and adds beautiful texture to the front and back of your quilt. Anna Maria shows the entire process of creating a baby quilt, from laying out and basting, then highlighting the design of a printed fabric with even stitching, and finally binding the quilt with single fold bias binding. Anna Maria also shows gorgeous examples of how this technique can be applied to pillows and clothing.

Learn how to:

Quilt preparation
Basting
Hand quilting
Hand-finished binding

What you’ll get:

An easy-to-follow lesson on how to make a wholecloth quilt
6 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
Detailed supply list
Step-by-step expert instruction by skilled quilter Anna Maria Horner
The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students

Chapters

Introduction
Overview00:49

Materials
Materials02:30

Hand Quilting
Prep and baste07:39
Setup for hand quilting05:02
Hand quilting11:12

Binding and finishing
Attach binding06:42
Finish binding06:21

Materials

Here’s what you’ll need:

Materials:

1¾ yards printed quilting cotton (Anna Maria uses Sinister Swarm in Flour from her fabric line “Field Study” by Free Spirit)
1¾ yards cotton voile (Anna Maria uses Free Spirit designer voile solids in Water)
One package of crib size cotton/bamboo blend quilt batting
Hand quilting needles
Hand quilting hoop (Anna Maria uses a  large q-snap frame)
Three yards of single-fold binding
Six coordinating colors of size 8 Pearle cotton
Hand embroidery needle
Hand darning needle
Sewing thread for darning
Curved or quilting safety pins
Fabric scissors
Bandaids
Quilting ruler
Sewing machine and coordinating 100% cotton thread