Felt Quilt Design Wall

If you have a small piece of felt tape it up on your wall.

Felt quilt design wall.

I bought a fons and porter design wall when quilting supplies were 50 off at joann s. You can make one a lot more basic than that by attaching quilt batting directly to your wall or of course you can get a lot fancier if you wish also. This package contains a portable flannel quilt design with 2 inch grid lines and a 45 degree angle line. You can use this design to arrange quilting blocks patchwork and quilt section on a surface without using adhesives and pinning.

You can use a typical wall to preview quilts but be prepared to attach pieces with lots of straight pins heavier push pins will leave holes in the fabric and the wall. That made it around 12 50. You can use it for aaaanything like arranging fabrics comparing colors organizing finished quilt blocks so many steps of the quilting process can benefit from a design wall. There are lots of tutorials on the web for quilt design walls and the basic materials are usually a foam board covered with felt or quilt batting.

I like the idea of the flannel backed table cloth tacked to the wall but have read that as you assemble the quilt you may have trouble getting the larger heavier pieces to stick to the flannel especially if the table cloth has been laundered many times. If the wall is made from anything more rigid than drywall pins will usually break. A quilt design wall is basically a blank space on the wall where you can project your quilty brain. The 60 x72 design wall is printed with 2 grid lines and a 45 degree angle line.

Make wonderful quilts in different designs with the fons and porter instant design wall. Feb 17 2013 products design wall quilting i need one. Design wall flannel fleece or felt. I haven t hung it yet because it s too large and need my dd s help.

Using an empty wall in your house as a design wall. I didn t think i could buy supplies to make my own for that. It has 7 grommets to hang it.