
How to Sew Binding In a Quilt - Bind a Quilt By Machine Tutorial with Leah Day
Learn how to sew binding on your quilt in this quilting tutorial with Leah Day. Learn how to bind a quilt entirely with your home sewing machine. Find tips on how to apply quilt binding around corners and how to put binding ends together on a quilt.

Instructor
Leah Day
Leah Day is an online quilting teacher and founded LeahDay.com in 2009. She teaches quilting online via free YouTube videos and is also a dealer for Grace longarm machines and frames. Her mission is to empower and encourage quilters of all skill levels learn to make beautiful quilts.
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Chapters
- 0:00Let's bind a quilt entirely with a home sewing machine!
- 0:15Quilt binding with bias tape
- 0:48Sew bias tape with a diagonal seam
- 1:56How to sew binding in a quilt
- 2:56How to turn quilt corners with binding
- 4:42Sew binding all the way around your quilt
- 5:05How to join the ends of quilt binding
- 7:00Check your binding before trimming!
- 7:42Finish sewing the binding on the quilt back
- 8:03How to fold the binding to create mitered corners
- 9:17OPTIONAL! A few hand stitches does make this easier!
- 10:53Finish sewing the folded edge of the binding to the front of the quilt
- 11:08How to sew around a corner
- 11:51Match your thread for the best finish to your quilt
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What is covered in How to Sew Binding In a Quilt - Bind a Quilt By Machine Tutorial with Leah Day?
Learn how to sew binding on your quilt in this quilting tutorial with Leah Day. Learn how to bind a quilt entirely with your home sewing machine. Find tips on how to apply quilt binding around corners and how to put binding ends together on a quilt.
How long is the tutorial video?
The tutorial video is 00:12:55.
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