T Shirt Quilt Backing Fabric

Backing fabric for a t shirt quilt.
T shirt quilt backing fabric. We also carry quilt backing in smaller widths perfect for crib or lap sized quilts. To lock the stretch out and make the t shirt stable like any other quilt fabric you need to turn the stretch of the interfacing opposite 90 degree to the stretch of the t shirt cover the whole thing with a damp press cloth to avoid melting the inks or any rubberized parts of the t shirt image. A t shirt quilt is a personal custom project based on items you already own each finished quilt will be uniquely yours and each will have its own look and flavor. I use t shirt fabric as a backing to the t shirts that will be featured so the t shirt portion is double thickness with a plain.
This makes the look of the back side as good as the front and keeps your quilt nice and flat. Backside fabrics is an e tailer specializing in wide quilt backing fabrics extra wide panels quilters dream batting and moda bias binding. To help you accuquilt has two studio dies that make cutting the tshirts a breeze. Shop our selection of extra wide fabric for quilt backings bedding draperies and more.
Wide quilt backing fabric comes as wide as 108 and allows you to back your quilt with a single piece of fabric eliminating the need for seams. T shirts stretch one way. It typically comes down to how a quilt is quilted and the quality of the quilting. T shirt quilt backings pattern or solid color.
A printed backing material will camouflage and hide quilting where as a solid material will show it off. You have them from the hospital where you were born grade school and high school. Everything you need to finish your quilt. Free shipping on domestic orders 49 and free returns.
Press on the back side of each tshirt. Quilters use extra wide fabrics for beautiful seamless quilt backing. All fabrics are 100 cotton 104 inches 106 inches 108 inches or more. The studio t shirt quilt square 12 and studio t shirt quilt square 16 feature registration pins for perfect alignment.
You have been collecting tshirts for as long as you can remember. If you are working with adult sized tees your block can be up. The sports teams or clubs you were in during high school. And pulled together with fleece.
That said if you decide to use the t shirts on the back the pellon would help to keep them from stretching. Choosing backing fabric for a t shirt quilt or memory quilt july 18 2016. Now it s time to cut out your squares. We sell only the best brands including timeless treasures fabrics robert kaufman fabrics wilmington prints.
Being a professional machine quilter my machine would handle the two sided t shirts but it would certainly make the quilt very heavy.