Free Motion Quilting Basics on Your Home Machine with Leah Day
Channel: Leah Day Quilting
Date: 2011-06-14

Learn how to free motion quilt on your home machine! Learn about all the tools and materials Leah Day uses and see how she sets up her machine to quilt large quilts on her home machine.

This quilting tutorial is a bit old! Find an updated tutorial here: https://youtu.be/RzrOxAkNIGM

Quick links to tools and supplies from this video:

Darning Foot and a video on how to modify the foot for your machine: https://leahday.com/products/darning-foot

Article: Do you NEED to drop your feed dogs? https://leahday.com/pages/drop-feed-dogs-free-motion-quilting

Video: How to hide your thread tails: https://leahday.com/products/cheater-needles

Isacord polyester embroidery thread - my favorite thread for quilting! https://leahday.com/products/isacord-thread

Would you like to learn how to quilt a HUGE quilt on your home machine? Learn how to quilt a KING with me! https://leahday.com/products/quilting-a-king-on-your-home-machine

Bobbin Washers for home machines - https://leahday.com/products/magic-bobbin-washers

Supreme Slider to help your quilt slide over the machine - https://leahday.com/products/supreme-slider

Queen Supreme Slider - this is what I use now for free motion quilting - https://leahday.com/products/queen-sized-supreme-slider

Affordable sewing table to get your machine on a flush surface with the table - https://leahday.com/products/affordable-sewing-table

The Squares and Sashing quilt I was working on in this video has since been finished and you can learn how to quilt each square and sashing space with a different design. Find this quilting class here: https://leahday.com/products/super-squares-and-sashing-workshop

Free Motion Quilting Basics for Beginners - https://leahday.com/products/free-motion-quilting-basics-for-beginners

You can find all of these tools, supplies, and new books and classes in our new Quilt Shop! https://leahday.com/collections/shop