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Taught by Ashley Nickels
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An essential part of any quilter or sewist’s arsenal, bias tape is helpful for creating stretchy, durable edges. Ashley Nickels demonstrates how to find the bias on ordinary quilting cotton, then how to cut, iron, and pin fabric to an edge. This snack-sized lesson packs lots of information into just five minutes.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Cutting mat and rotary cutter
- Quilting ruler
- Iron and ironing surface
- Woven fabric
Downloads:
- Find the bias of fabric
- Cut on the bias
- Prepare bias tape for sewing
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How to Make Bias Tape Reviews
1018 users recommended this class to a friend
Annette Ciaravino
Loved the class! Quick and easy to understand. However, I wish Ashley had told us the final size of the bias tape since as a newbie I'm kind of clueless. For instance, is it a 1/4" double-folded, a 1/2" dbl-fld, or is it considered a single fold? Thanks for clarifying. :-)
May 1, 2025
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Yvonne Schramm
Super helpful and clear!
April 7, 2025
Stephanie Watson
Clear and concise.
More than 3 months ago
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