Stitching Letters and Words
Stitching Letters and Words have been historically popular on quilts. They can be simple as an alphabet or as complex as a message, letters and words can have a big impact. There are many methods of creating the letters and words, which can personalize a project, such as applique, piecing, drawing and embroidery. Messages can also be quilted into the quilt as well as the quilter, inspiration for the quilt and when it was made.
Benefits of Stitching Letters and Words
- Stitching Letters and Words can add personalization to a quilt or reinforce the message of the quilt.
Tools and Supplies for Stitching Letters and Words
You'll need the following to make Stitching Letters and Words on your quilts:
- Basic sewing supplies
- rotary cutter, ruler, self healing mat
- Pattern or plan for the Letters and Words
- Permanent ink pens or paints.
What I Wish I Knew When I Started Stitching Letters and Words
A great project to make STITCHING LETTERS AND WORDS is to make an Alphabet Quilt for children. In addition, Stitching Letters and Words can add interest not just to the quilts, but is a great addition to any quilt label as well.