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Home » Blog » Education » Video tutorial: How to straighten quilt backing

Video tutorial: How to straighten quilt backing

February 15, 2022

Curious how you can get your backings to sit straighter on your longarm? Whether you’re piecing your backing or throwing on a 108″, APQS Dealer and Educator Lauren Jackson shows you how to square them up and lay them straight.

Happy quilting!

 

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