Design Your Own Quilt Labels

Since it was for just this special quilt i knew i only needed to order one and could customize it just for him.

Design your own quilt labels.

Click on the link to the label you want to print and request the pdf file to be sent to your email account. Quilt shows typically require a lot more information on a quilt label than you would normally put on a quilt for example your address. Your handwritten additions will make it more personalized and treasured. Readers will find complete step by step instructions for coloring and shading like a pro along with lots of tips and suggestions that make everything easy and fun.

Fill in your own details with a fabric pen. I chose to center each line and to make the names larger than the other text. This terrific guide provides more than 65 patterns for churbuck s cute colorful quilt labels. Printed on one side only for easy tracing.

To print a quilt label directly onto fabric using your computer look for printer fabric sheets which feed into an ink jet printer in fabric and quilt stores. The label can be as large as you like as it will be located on the back of the quilt. Because i prefer not to waste any paper backed pre treated label fabric i often put text for a generic label or two on the same page. Design your quilt label in your computer s word processing program.

Give the label a little spritz of starch to make it nice and crisp. Each label is available with the titles and as a blank version. Design your own label that combines text photos or clip are using a word processing desktop publishing scrapbooking or label making software pieced quilt backs 7 of 8. How to make quilt labels first create the label in word.

Using the starch fold back the sides of the label starting with the top and bottom then the two opposite sides. These generic quilt. It s basically a piece of fabric with information on it that is attached to the back of the quilt usually in a bottom corner. Print your own quilt label tutorial to start cut a piece of freezer paper and light colored fabric slightly larger than a standard piece of printer paper in the us that s 8 1 2 x 11.

Include the name of the quilter the date of completion and the city and state of residence of the quilter. Find a font you like and enter the text line by line. Design your own custom quilt labels using spoonflower i decided to make a label for a quilt meant for a friend who s about to embark on a big adventure. Quilt labels are easy to make and there are lots of different ways.