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Creative Quilt Label Ideas

American Patchwork & Quilting Editors February 06, 2015
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Creative Quilt Label Ideas

Personalize your quilts with labels of your own design! These ideas will let you showcase the love that goes into each quilt you make.

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Creative Quilt Label Ideas

Idea: Use scraps to make a pieced border for your label.

Personalize it: Scan your signature and include it on a printed label for a handmade feel.

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Extra Block

Extra Block

Idea: Make an extra quilt block to use as a label.

Personalize it: Use a fabric marker to write the name of the quilt, the date completed, and more on the block.

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Simple Logo

Simple Logo

Idea: Order quilt labels that include your name and a fun image from an online store.

Personalize it: Frame the label on a fabric scrap from the quilt.

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Word Play

Word Play

Idea: Hand-write a special poem or quote to accompany the quilt.

Personalize it: Add little doodles to the label for a playful frame.

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Use Negative Space

Use Negative Space

Idea: Make an extra block that incorporates lighter prints or solids.

Personalize it: Fill the lighter portions of the block with quilt label information.

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Embroidered Design

Embroidered Design

Idea:  Hand-embroider the quilt name and finished date on an extra scrap of fabric.

Personalize it: Further embellish the label with French knots, stems stitches, or other decorative stitches.

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Printed Pattern

Printed Pattern

Idea: Print a label with an inkjet printer and printer fabric sheets.

Personalize it: Design your own label that combines text, photos, or clips using word-processing, desktop-publishing, scrapbooking, or label-making software. 

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Stitched Style

Stitched Style

Idea: Machine-embroider the quilt information on a label that matches the backing fabric.

Personalize it: Add little embroidered icons for a decorative touch.

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