Creative Quilt Label Ideas

February 06, 2015
Personalize your quilt with unique labels! From printing your own designs to piecing a label block, these ideas will showcase the love that went into each quilt you make.
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Showcase Scraps

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

Personalize it: Scan your signature into the computer and include it on a printed label for a handmade feel

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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

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

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

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Word Play

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

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

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Use Negative Space

Idea: Make an extra block with prints and solids

Personalize it: Fill in lighter prints or solids with the quilt label information for a creative way to use white space

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Embroidered Design

Idea: Hand-embroider the quilt's 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

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

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

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Stitched Style

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

Personalize it: Add little embroidered icons for a decorative touch

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