If you are referring to a standard sewing machine, that can sew through all the layers ( quilting ) then your problem is not the size of the quilt or the machine, but the accessories. There are items you can buy ( like "Jaws" ) that will hold your quilt rolled up so that you can roll it up to do quilting work. There are a lot of cool gadgets and accessories to help you machine quilt.
Talk to the ladies at your local quilt shop . . . I am certain they will be able to help you select something that will work for you.
A regular sewing machine is for piecing the guilt together, and a quilting machine is for the stitching on the top of the quilt. A regular sewing machine is for piecing the guilt together, and a quilting machine is for the stitching on the top of the quilt.
Eleanor Burns is a well-known author in the quilting community. She is known for her books on quilting and her contributions to the art of quilting through her detailed instructions and techniques. Some of her popular books include "Quilt in a Day" series which have inspired many quilters around the world.
Free motion quilting is a technique where you hand-feed the quilt through the machine in nonlinear patterns.
Lee Cleland has written: 'Quilting makes the quilt' -- subject(s): Patterns, Patchwork, Machine quilting 'Feathers That Fly'
A quilting party is when friends and neighbors gather together usually to quilt one quilt together.
Judy Knoechel has written: 'Stockings & small quilts' -- subject(s): Patterns, Patchwork, Miniature quilts, Machine quilting, Christmas decorations 'Bird's Eye quilt' -- subject(s): Patterns, Patchwork, Quilting 'Stockings and Small Quilts, Quilt in a Day' 'Courthouse steps quilt' -- subject(s): Patterns, Patchwork, Quilting
LuAnn Stout has written: 'Rail fence quilt for kids at heart' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Patterns, Patchwork, Machine quilting, Quilting, Quilts, Strip quilting
Quilt can be a noun (the item) or a verb (to make a quilt, quilting).
A festival of quilts including quilt competitions, and quilting lessons.
There are a large number of quilting magazines available. Some of the best known include Quilt, Quilt Sample, Quits and More, McCalls Quilting, Quilting For You, The Quilter Magazine, American Patchwork & Quilting, Primitive Quilts and Quiltmakers 100 Blocks.
The Janome 1600P-DBX High-speed Sewing and Quilting Machine can handle the job.
When a group of people get together to make a quilt together, this is called a quilting bee. When a group of people get together to share, sell and buy quilts and information about quilting, it is called a quilt show.