Archive for April, 2025

When you’ve spent weeks (or months!) creating a beautiful quilt top, those borders really matter! Today I’m going to walk you through creating mitered borders – a technique that takes your quilt from homemade to professionally finished in just a few extra steps.

Mitered borders are especially perfect for striped fabrics or prints with directional patterns that you want to flow continuously around the corners. Trust me, once you try this technique, you’ll never want to go back to basic borders!

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I’ve been playing with this technique off and on for a year or so now and really enjoy it! It’s great for quick quilt tops AND for kids just getting started:

Today I’m going to show you how to use fusible interfacing to piece precuts quickly & get perfect points while you’re at it! I’ve got a written tutorial AND a video tutorial for you, so whatever your learning style, you’re covered!

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