How Do You Make A Crazy Quilt Table Runner?
Quilting was invented by resourceful sewers who operated under the motto “Nothing wasted” and created home furnishings from fabric scraps. These fragments were arranged into patterns popular among quilters. The crazy quilt, on the other hand, is famous for its lack of pattern. Traditionally, crazy quilts were pieced together from scraps of velvet and silk into random designs and held together by different embroidery stitches. Today, crazy quilts are pieced together from any type of fabric, in any pattern and sewn with any type of stitch–the more diverse, the better. Measure the table. The finished table runner will measure 21 inches wide and have a 4-inch overhang on both edges of the table. Arrange the pieces of fabric together into square blocks the same size as each other. Pin the pieces together with right sides facing. Sew the pieces together on a sewing machine using a contrasting thread color and different stitches, such as satin stitch or narrow zigzag. The contrasting thread
