Long Arm Services

Long Arm Services

Preparing your Quilt Top and Back

The top must be squared, pressed and free of excess threads. The back must be 4 inches larger than the quilt on all four sides, cut squared and pressed.  

 

QUILTING STYLES

Edge to Edge Pantograph, Meandering, Swirls, Loops or all over designs    $0.015/sq inch  Thread changes $0.02/sq inch

Applique Quilts )small stippling around applique)  $0.02/sq inch

 

CALCULATING THE COST OF QUILTING

Multiply the length times the wideth of your quilt top to get the square inches.  Multiply the square inches by the cost of the quilting service (see prices above)  Examples:  The following are based on Edge to Edge quilting pricing:

Twin Quilt Top  68″ X 104″

68 X 104 = 7072 sq inches

7072 X .015 = $106.08

 

Queen Quilt Top  90″ X 108″

90 X 108 = 9720 sq inches

9720 X .015 = $145.80

 

BATTING

You may supply your own batting or for your convenience we carry Quilters Dream Batting.  Dream Cotton Select, Dream Poly Select, Dream Blend 70/30, Dream Request, Dream Puff, Dream Poly Black, and Warm & Natural needled cotton batting.  If you supply your ownb atting please make sure it is compatible for longarm quilting.  Your batting should be 2 inches larger than your top on all four sides.

 

OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE

 

BACKING PREPARATION SERVICE

You my bring in your backing all prepared or we have the service available for $10.00 per seam, plus an additional $10.00 to square the backing once prepared

 

BINDING SERVICE

We will cut 2.5 inch straight binding, apply by machine to the front, turn and hand stitch on the back = 20 cents per inch.  If quilt is brought in with binding already machine stitched on we will hand stitch the binding for 20 cents per inch.  We willl machine stitch the binding to the front and back for 15 cents per inch.

 

Black and White threads are included in the quilting price

 

Our Minimum charge for quilting is $55.00

 

PROCESSING POLICY

Your quilt will be processed in the order in which it is received.  At that time we can give you an aproximate completetion date.  Processing time depends largely on the season of the year.  When dropping off your quilt please let us know if there is a specific date that it is needed by so that we can best accommodate your requirements.