How To Hang A Wall Quilt With Tabs

Quilts are easy enough to hang on your wall no matter what size with many including tabs sewn on the back of one edge for just this purpose.

How to hang a wall quilt with tabs.

Fold in half with the seam to the inside and pin to the back of the quilt along the top edge and bottom edge. You can insert a piece of wooden doweling through the tabs for the actual hanging. Alternatively you can attach velcro strips to the wall and the back of your quilt so you can easily hang it up and take it down. How to attach the tabs.

Displaying a homemade quilt on a wall is one way to share your work with everyone. 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. To hang a quilt start by purchasing a hanging rod that s at least as long as your quilt is wide.

Sew hanging tabs into the top edge of a small quilt for a quick finish. Hanging and displaying wall quilts. This allows you to hang the quilt with a standard. One of the simplest ways to hang a quilted wall hanging is to attach tabs to the back.

I put 3 on each edge as the piece is only 24 inches wide. They re colorful and inspiring and they help muffle acoustics to prevent noise from carrying from room to room. The tabs are similar to those found on cafe style curtains. Tabs also provide a decorative touch that finishes a wall hanging nicely.