Spray Basting A Quilt
Spray basting a quilt. Once your quilt back is taped down spread out the batting on top of it. First of all when basting a quilt with spray it is best to use pre-washed 100 cotton fabrics. If you spray the batting it will just absorb the adhesive and you will end up going through TONS of basting spray for one quilt.
I use my kitchen table for. Youll want to hold the spray can about 10 inches away from the material to spray a nice even spread. After the layers are held firmly you can sew them permanently with a quilting machine.
Carefully start to unroll the backing fabric over the batting. First place your batting and fold it to one side exposing half of the backing. Peel back half of the batting.
Take it from someone who went through two full bottles on their first quilt. Spraying the fabric will be way more efficient. The spray make not stick as well to other fibers.
My Favorite Quilt Basting Methods. You dont have to go through the entire quilt to place pins all over it. It dries super-fast usually in about 30 minutes.
To get started you will need to lay your backing right side down on a smooth surface. When I am making a small quilt with cotton batting I always IronPress Baste. For large quilts I usually pin baste though I think spray basting is an excellent option and one I need to practice.
For a throw size quilt you shouldnt even need a whole can to baste the whole quilt. You just have to even it out spray sections at a time and smooth it back out.
To get started you will need to lay your backing right side down on a smooth surface.
Spray the batting where you will fold down the quilt top. Next you will lay your batting on top of the backing and smooth it out. The spray make not stick as well to other fibers. Peel back half of the batting. How easy is that. If the quilt is small and Im not using cotton batting I usually spray baste. Spray Basting Your Larger Quilts For larger quilts the spray adhesive will be applied in sections. Christa Watson has several tutorials I recommend for spray basting. A basting spray is designed to glue the different layers of a quilt together temporarily.
Christa Watson has several tutorials I recommend for spray basting. They should both be about the same size. Peel back half of the batting. 3 The effect doesnt seem to be permanent. Next you will lay your batting on top of the backing and smooth it out. Youll want to hold the spray can about 10 inches away from the material to spray a nice even spread. I use my kitchen table for.
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