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Quilting the Quilt - Which CS Feature To use
Phase 3 - Borders
Borders - Mitered
11. At the end of the quilting sequence, you will be prompted to pull up the bobbin
thread and click OK. It doesn't matter how the bobbin thread is pulled up, secured or
trimmed. Just be sure to click OK because it completes this process.
Quick Reference Border-Corner
4.3.4 Borders with Corner Squares
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Border patterns don't always fit corner spaces so choosing a separate corner pattern
is common. The corner should complement, but not necessarily match the pattern
chosen for the border.
Feature: Repeat Pattern
Assumptions: Quilt was measured, a diagram is drawn and the target border
dimensions have been determined. The quilt top is loaded and stabilized, machine is
threaded, bobbins wound, belts engaged, and patterns have been added to the
project. Corner patterns have been placed and stitched as follows:
Prep Step #1. Click on Boundary Icon and define a boundary in the left corner.
Prep Step #2. Click on the Corner pattern to highlight it.
Prep Step #3. Click on Pattern To Boundary icon & CS moves the pattern in.
Prep Step #4. Adjust if needed.
Prep Step #5. Repeat for the right corner.
1. Click on the border pattern to be used. This highlights it (blue) in the Project Info
area.
* CS defaults to Freeze Aspect ON initially so a height change (to fit the border) will
change the width proportionately. CS then turns off Freeze Aspect so you can
make minor changes to fit the space.
2. Measure 71 the top border height first and determine the height of the pattern.
(Maximum border size less margins). Transfer the height measurements into the
pattern height field of the pattern details 99 .
3. Measure 71
the top border width next, using the border seamline as the
baseline.Allow for a margin at the corners if desired. Be sure to measure in the
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