Easy Machine-Sewn Quilt Bindings That Still Look Great! - Online Class, October 2025

Never dread binding again—master fast, beautiful finishes by machine.

In this technique-packed lecture/demo/trunk show, you’ll learn how to create neat, durable, and polished bindings entirely by machine.

Step-by-step, you'll discover:

• How to prepare a classic French-fold (double-fold) binding—plus how to add a flange for extra flair
• Stress-free techniques for turning corners and attaching the binding evenly
• 5 different methods for machine-stitching the binding down (no hand sewing!)
• 3 reliable ways to join your binding ends seamlessly
• Presser foot recommendations to make each method easier and more precise

BONUS: A comprehensive, printable PDF handout is included with each session—perfect for future reference

This is a no-pressure, information-rich class filled with detailed photos, video clips, and step-by-step guidance. You’ll leave with step-by-step methods for finishing your quilts with confidence—and maybe even look forward to binding next time!

This is a lecture/demo/trunk show workshop with detailed photos, video clips and step-by-step instructions that you can print out after class.

All you need to bring to class is yourself! 

Skill level: Confident Beginners & Up - comfortable rotary cutting and sewing with a consistent seam allowance.

LIVE ZOOM CLASS Thursday, Oct. 30 & Nov. 6 (two-week class), 6:30 - 8:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. Zoom invites will be sent on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.

Video recordings will be available the day after each class for participants to watch as often as they like through January 1, 2026 - viewing time extended to help with the holiday season.

PLEASE ADD bawquilts@gmail.com to your email address book so subsequent emails with the handout download links, zoom links, and video links don't end up in your junk folder.