How To Hang A Quilt On The Wall With Command Strips

As advertised the strips can be pulled from under the hooks to remove them without damaging the wall.

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

Then measure the wall and mark with a pencil where each strip will meet it. Attach the command strips to the tapestry. Once it is firmly on the wall slide the clip part up and off as shown on directions. It involves adding two triangles to the top back corners of your unbound quilt basting them on and then binding your quilt.

I used two clips to hang a small wall quilt. Stick the strips securely along the top edge of the tapestry starting with the corners. Rub these for about 30 seconds on to made sure they stick. Depending on the size and weight of your tapestry you may only need 2 4 command strips across the top edge of your tapestry.

Then slide the clip back on. 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. Then stick more strips at regular intervals along the back s top for extra support. My sleeve was just a little larger to allow for the hooks to go under the bar.

After peeling off black side attach it to the wall. Attach two strips to the back of your quilt one in each top corner. Purchase velcro strips with adhesive backing. Peel off the quilt apply pressure for 30 seconds to each wall strip and then wait for an hour.

Re align the strips on the quilt to the strips on the wall and press hard locking the strips. How am i going. 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. Command strips will be used to hold the hooks onto the wall.

I purchased command metal hooks and bent them for a smaller opening. Hang your quilt with velcro. A couple years ago i was gifted an excellent modern quilt in my guild s annual secret gift exchange. It will look like this below.

And now for the details and pictures. Choose a sturdy wood strip at least half an inch thick and tall to avoid sagging or bowing. Beth ferrier from craftsy has an awesome tutorial. Jul 5 2019 welcome to my first web tutorial.

Next measure the distance between each strip. Remove the paper backing from the wall strips and press into place gently. 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. Remove one liner from each of your prepared command strips.