Long Arms Quilting Co.

For the top

• Make sure your top is square.

• Snip all threads

• Iron all seams flat

• Iron your top with starch.

• Check for any holes or loose seams.

• Do NOT wash

 

For the backing

• Make sure the backing is square. 

• Wash and iron with starch.

• Snip all threads after washing.

• Your backing extends at least 6 inches from each side from the top. The longarm requires additional space at the top, bottom, and sides to securely hold the backing.  

               e.g., if your quilt top is 50 x 50 

               your backing needs to be 62 x 62

 

For the binding

• The binding must be exactly 1 3/4 inches wide. 

• Do not iron in half

• Sew diagonal seams

• Iron all seams in one direction (do not iron open)