How to Make a T-Shirt Quilt
T-Shirt quilts are a fun, beginner-friendly quilting project and a great way to remember special events or a time in your life, such as graduations, retirements and races. The list of T-Shirt quilt themes can go on and on.
Here’s what we’re going to cover in our FREE nine-part video tutorial series:
- Supplies you need
- Choosing your fabric
- Cutting the T-Shirts
- Cutting the interfacing and sashing
- Fusing the interfacing to the T-Shirts
- Attaching the sashing to the T-Shirts
- Choosing a layout for your quilt
- Assembling the T-Shirt Quilt top
- Quilting the T-Shirt Quilt with a walking foot on your home sewing machine
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Syllabus
In How to Make a T-Shirt Quilt, you'll learn how to turn a pile of T-Shirts into a quilt that commemorate special events or a time in your life, such as graduations, retirements and races. You'll learn the supplies you need, how to cut and apply fusible interfacing to your T-Shirt blocks, attach quilting cotton as fusible interfacing, assemble the quilt top and quilt it on your home sewing machine.
Getting Started
4Getting Started
In How to Make a T-Shirt Quilt, you'll learn how to turn a pile of T-Shirts into a quilt that commemorate special events or a time in your life, such as graduations, retirements and races. You'll learn the supplies you need, how to cut and apply fusible interfacing to your T-Shirt blocks, attach quilting cotton as fusible interfacing, assemble the quilt top and quilt it on your home sewing machine.
Preparing the T-Shirt Quilt Blocks
4Preparing the T-Shirt Quilt Blocks
In this segment we will learn how to cut our T-Shirts into quilt blocks, prepare them for sewing by adding fusible interfacing and adding the sashing and cornerstones to the sides.
Finishing the T-Shirt Quilt
3Finishing the T-Shirt Quilt
In this segment we'll lay out our T-Shirt Quilt blocks, join them into a quilt top and quilt it using a walking foot on your home sewing machine.