How To Hang A Quilt On The Wall With Command Strips

Rub these for about 30 seconds on to made sure they stick.

How to hang a quilt on the wall with command strips.

Command strips will be used to hold the hooks onto the wall. Remove one liner from each of your prepared command strips. You ll want one pair of strips for each of the two corners and then another every eighteen inches or so in the middle to help support the weight and prevent sagging. How am i going.

The best place to hang it and almost the only bare space big enough in our apartment was over the fireplace on a brick wall. Stick the strips securely along the top edge of the tapestry starting with the corners. And now for the details and pictures. After peeling off black side attach it to the wall.

Purchase velcro strips with adhesive backing. Next measure the distance between each strip. Choose a sturdy wood strip at least half an inch thick and tall to avoid sagging or bowing. The wood hangs horizontally on the wall attached to studs with nails or screws.

Remove the paper backing from the wall strips and press into place gently. Beth ferrier from craftsy has an awesome tutorial. Then slide the clip back on. As advertised the strips can be pulled from under the hooks to remove them without damaging the wall.

Searching for a damage free way to display a beloved quilt on a wall. Jul 5 2019 welcome to my first web tutorial. Re align the strips on the quilt to the strips on the wall and press hard locking the strips. Attach the command strips to the tapestry.

I purchased command metal hooks and bent them for a smaller opening. Hang your quilt with velcro. Then measure the wall and mark with a pencil where each strip will meet it. Once it is firmly on the wall slide the clip part up and off as shown on directions.

It will look like this below. Then stick more strips at regular intervals along the back s top for extra support. It involves adding two triangles to the top back corners of your unbound quilt basting them on and then binding your quilt. Hanging quilts quilted wall hangings tapestry wall hanging small quilts mini quilts command strips command hooks sewing hacks sewing tips a year of quilts i loved seeing all the 2014 year of quilts posts on instagram.

Attach two strips to the back of your quilt one in each top corner. To hang a quilt you simply cut a yardstick to the proper length insert it into the pockets and hang it on your wall with command strips. Depending on the size and weight of your tapestry you may only need 2 4 command strips across the top edge of your tapestry. I used two clips to hang a small wall quilt.