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12 min 23 sec
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Turn that fat quarter of fabric into custom bias tape for your next sewing project. Resident sewist, Faith Hale walks you through how to make your bias a continuous roll and how to store for future use. Bust your fabric stash or make something useful from those precious small pieces of fabric. This technique is perfect for begining sewists and quilters as well as longtime quilters who want to make their own custom bias tape.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Fat quarter of fabric such as a quilting cotton
- Marking tool that doesn't erase with heat
- Rotary cutter and mat
- Sewing machine
- Cardboard cut to 5" long x 2.5" wide to store bias tape
- Pins
- Bias tape maker (Faith is using 1" wide)
- Iron and ironing surface
- Quilting ruler
Downloads:
- Make bias tape from a fat quarter of fabric
- How to cut a bias cut
- How to sew bias tape together to make a continuous roll
- How to store bias tape



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How to Make Continuous Bias Tape Reviews
32 users recommended this class to a friend
Patricia Burns
My next step is to watch a class on how to apply continuous double-sided bias tape now that I know how to make it.
2 days ago
Kimberly Cope
Just a thought - it would have been super cool to see some finished projects with your bias tape. Loved the class anyway!
3 days ago