Piano Key Border Pattern

Here s a great border called piano keys that is terrific on a scrap quilt.

Piano key border pattern. She gives tips for avoiding wavy or curved strip sets. Apr 18 2017 explore elaine cole s board piano quilt on pinterest. For this video i used a jelly roll of fabrics fro. Adding a pieced border to your quilt will make a wonderful finishing touch.

Draw the boundary for your border. Piano keys with mitered corner 1. She then demonstrates how to sub cut long pieced strips for use in a piano key border. See more ideas about quilt patterns quilts quilting designs.

Jenny shows what a piano key border will look like on a small quilt then demonstrates piecing fabric strips together. Cut 8 strips of striped strip r fabric 6 5 x wof. Piano keys block quilt pattern downloadable pdf quilt pattern music quilt pattern unique quilt pattern piano gifts music gifts. Measure the quilt width through the center of the quilt top and cut a top and bottom border strip to this measurement.

Sara shows how to measure to find that needed length. The block looks like this. Piano key borders are a great way to finish off a quilt using leftover strips of fabrics used in the quilt. The piano keys quilt border pattern makes a delightful quilt border that will surround your quilt with vibrant playful contrast.

Press seam toward the this border. Note that this block is not square. Lessons in creativity jenny kae parks runtime 10 min one of the fastest and easiest ways to make a piano key quilt border is to first create a strip set and subcut that strip set into sections of the required length. All of the straight piano key type border patterns above can be set up with butted borders but if you prefer the look of a mitered corner here are several corner patterns to coordinate with border patterns shown above.

Setting up a fill border with a corner pattern 1. 4 5 out of 5 stars 17 17 reviews 10 00. It could be if you made the keys a bit wider but i like this proportion. 9 border 7 version 1.

Longarm digital quilting pattern border instant download kksgifts. The first step in adding a border to a quilt top is to measure the quilt to determine how long the top bottom and side borders need to be. Download the piano keys quilt border pattern as a pdf to print out the pattern.