Making Quilt Labels With Freezer Paper

Press the shiny side of the freezer paper to the fabric s wrong side with a hot dry iron.

Making quilt labels with freezer paper. 1 the freezer paper can be used many many many times over. Here s a quick how to on that if you need. Cut out a sheet of muslin freezer paper to measure 8 1 2 by 11 inches. Make your own customized quilt labels with this tutorial for printing quilt labels with freezer paper.

Print your own quilt label tutorial to start cut a piece of freezer paper and light colored fabric slightly larger than a standard piece of printer paper in the us that s 8 1 2 x 11. How to make quilt labels first create the label in word. Peal off the freezer paper. Hints tips using freezer paper.

4 iron all 4 sides under 1 4 hand stitch the label to the back of your. Backing your fabric with freezer paper makes printing on fabric almost as easy as printing on copy paper. Iron the muslin fabric to the waxy side of the freezer paper. How to attach your quilt label.

Because i prefer not to waste any paper backed pre treated label fabric i often put text for a generic label or two on the same page. Sewing with insul brite. Many quilt styles are associated with particular periods of time and the quilt label will be assistance in record keeping. Peal off the freezer paper.

Stabilize the fabric and create guidelines for words with freezer paper. Use a ruler and a thick black marker to draw evenly spaced lines on the freezer paper s dull side. You can use this printable it s for organizing your sewing room but they could be used as quilt labels just the same quilting labels printable. Quilt shows typically require a lot more information on a quilt label than you would normally put on a quilt for example your address.

This tutorial is best for quilts that will not be washed frequently because the ink may not be colorfast unless you treat your fabric with bubble jet first. 4 iron all 4 sides under 1 4 hand stitch the label to the back of your quilt. How to make your own quilt labels with freezer paper and ink jet printer. Using wax paper or freezer paper when you sew.

I chose to center each line and to make the names larger than the other text. Find a font you like and enter the text line by line. To do so cut a piece of freezer paper bigger than the label. These generic quilt.

Now that you have that down it s time to make a few quilt labels with this method.