How to Calculate Quilt Backing & Binding Fabric – 108" Wide vs 42" WOF | Quilty Sidekick

QS Kelly

Published on: 10/12/2025

Use the free Quilty Sidekick calculator to find out how much fabric you need for quilt backing or binding — compare 108" wide vs 42" WOF.

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How to Create a Sawtooth Star Quilt Block in Affinity Designer

QS Kelly

Published on: 19/11/2025

Step‑by‑step sawtooth star quilt block tutorial in Affinity Designer — no Adobe subscription needed. Learn rectangle, pen and shape builder tools to make half‑square triangles.

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Why Use a Digital Quilt Design Wall in Affinity Designer

QS Kelly

Published on: 16/10/2025

Learn how to build a digital quilt design wall in Affinity Designer. Set up grids, create a quilt‑sized artboard, and save presets for repeat use.

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How to Set Up Affinity Designer for Quilt Pattern Design

QS Kelly

Published on: 11/10/2025

Learn how to set up Affinity Designer for quilt pattern design — now free with a Canva login. Step-by-step grid, snapping, and tool panel setup.

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