In this video Chris shows us a wide variety of her quilts and talks about the backing she uses. She shows us how to create the sleeve to hang your quilt. Also she shares her approach to labels – what information it includes, how it makes with the help of her printer, etc.
The sleeve is often asked for when entering quilts into competition. Even if you never do that, it is a wonderful safe way to display your quilts around your home.
Her latest book Sensational Circle Quilts is an e-book which is also in CD format, and includes the quilts that you are seeing in the background on this interview. You can find it in our website.
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