Binding Basics
Supply List

Paula Golden
14781 Edison Court
Woodbridge, VA 22193-3136
(703) 878-1793                      www.paulagolden.com

From prairie points, curved or straight edges, find the best binding for you and your quilt.

Rotary cutter, ruler (6” x 24” with 45° line) and mat

Basic sewing kit: sewing needles: machine and hand, paper and fabric scissors, seam ripper, mechanical pencil, 100% cotton sewing thread, straight pins (IBC 1 3/4” silk, no head), fabric eraser, band aide, 6” ruler

Sandwiches: Not peanut butter and jelly but made of fabric and batting.  Place a 10” x 10” piece of muslin on top, 10” x 10” of batting in the middle, and 10” x 10” of muslin on the bottom and then sew an X from corner to corner using your sewing machine.

Make two in this size and one 6” x 18” long

Fabric: inexpensive middle weight quilting cotton, solid color – 1/2 yard, washed and ironed

  • Pigma pen: any color
  • Sewing machine: in good working order, and manual
  • Walking or even-feed foot for your machine
  • Extension cord and multiple socket outlet strip
  • Iron and Board