How to Machine Bind Your Quilts - Fat Quarter Shop

Machine binding a quilt is a quicker technique that will add joy to your quilting process. This simple process is great for beginners who are looking for a way to attach binding to a quilt, as well as quilters looking for a way to bind their quilt in half the time. With a few pins and a little bit of patience, you will have a perfectly bound quilt.

BINDING FORMULA FOR MEASURING BINDING STRIPS (0:48)

Measure the perimeter of your quilt and add 15”, then divide by 40” and round up.
For this quilt: Perimeter is 80” + 15” = 95” ÷ 40” = 2.375  3 Binding Strips


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