Loading your longarm frame is as easy as 1-2-3! Follow Kristina and Kim as they walk you through the steps of loading a quilt onto a Studio or Gallery frame, in both Standard and Clearview options. Beginners should start here with this easy to remember method for successfully managing your quilt top, batting, and backing while keeping your quilt straight and square through the quilting process. If you’re interested in getting a longarm you can find them at your nearest HQ retailer: https://handi

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When we talk about “floating a quilt”, we’re referring to how the quilt top is loaded onto a longarm quilting frame. Instead of pinning or securing the quilt top to the front roller, a “floated” quilt top rests freely over the batting and backing, attached only at the top. It’s smoothed out and adjusted as you quilt. Some quilters love floating because it’s quick and flexible, but I personally prefer to secure the quilt fully—it gives me more control and helps keep everything square. And remembe

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