Backing ideas for quilts

A quilt back does not have to be boring. Sharing my 18 ideas for a pieced backing for quilts to make the design process a little easier.

In this post, I share my conventional and not so common quilt back ideas for fabrics and piecing and choosing fabric for the backing.

[back from Low Definition 2 ] Over the last few weeks, I have been trying to pay more attention to the other side of the quilt--the quilt back! I have been perusing instagram, flickr, and quilt blogs, and thought it would be fun to put together a collection of inspiring pieced quilt backs.I ne

Modern quilt patterns and tutorials from Michelle Cain of From Bolt to Beauty

After all your hard work of making your gorgeous quilt top, make your quilt backing just as spectacular using one of these options

If you find yourself losing steam after your patchwork quilt top is made, you’re not alone. But wait! Finishing that quilt is going to be soooo rewarding. Here are some ideas to help you push on to make that quilt backing.

Looking for some creative and unique quilt backing ideas? Look no further! This list of ideas includes everything from using leftover materials to incorporating fun and funky features on the quilt back!

A quilt backing is usually one of the last things quilters think about when planning out a project. Rather the fabric, pattern and quilting motif or design comes first. ZJ Humbach explains why it is important to think about a quilt backing from the very beginning.

Not sure why quilt backs have been on my mind lately, especially considering the fact that by the time I finish a quilt top, I really don'...

As you probably know, making backs for a quilt is not high on my favorite parts of quilting. I would love to share some tips with you today on how I make the easiest, most stress free quilt backing possible. (Hint hint...at the bottom of the post, there is a chance to win some wonderful wide fabric to back your own quilt!) 1. Use 108" Wide Fabrics Wide back fabrics are wonderful as there is no piecing involved, they are hands down the easiest backings there are! They save time (no piecing)…