Longarm quilting tutorials
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Kelly Hanson discusses a new book by award winning longarm quilter, Karen McTavish. Watch as Kelly gives us insight into the book and the art of “McTavishing,” as well as discusses all of the exciting quilting techniques presented. The first piece of advice Karen gives is for quilters to begin by drawing on a piece of scratch paper. Watch as Kelly practices this no-rules approach to longarm quilting.
Enjoy our free longarm quilting machine tutorials. Grow your machine quilting skills for both the sit down machine quilter and the longarm machine quilter.
Marilyn saved to in stitches
As a quilter, it’s always a good idea to have quilting designs in your arsenal of go-to techniques…especially if you’re quilting for others. Here are our five most popular border design tutorials from the APQS blog.
patsy geel saved to borders
How to Get Perfect Tension on Your Longarm Quilting Machine: Quilting is fun and easy! Really, it's getting your tension right that is hard.... really, really hard! I use the HandiQuilter Avante at TechShop and this is my method for getting the tension perfect for each quilt no matter what thread, fabric or…
Lacey Peterson saved to Quilt
Click here to learn a couple of helpful hints when setting up your quilt on a longarm quilter.
Tami H. saved to Quilting Longarm
This is Billie's quilt.....loooove it! The trip around... I start stitching the binding on the right side of the already quilted top. Usually about 2/3rds of the way down is where i begin. The bottom is stitched next, then up the left side (below) and across the top of the quilt i have to peer over the handles when stitching the top. The hopping foot is even with the raw edges measuring 1/4". Preparing the corners...i don't have to stop and start...i just zip out of the way, make my folds…
irene saved to Sewing patterns
Finished your quilt top and ready to quilt? Continue reading for 10 quilting designs for beginners perfect for your first quilt!
Carol P saved to Quilting, free motion
New and experienced longarm machine owners will love our articles about longarm machine quilting. Discover the best ways to grow your skills.
Mary Shank saved to Machine quilting patterns
Learn how to quilt the Hooked Feather Filler Design in this longarm quilting video tutorial from Angela Huffman and APQS longarm machines.
Margaret Larsen saved to Machine Quilting