Living Threads
"Let Living Threads Bring Life To Your Quilts"
Machine Quilting & Pricing Information
Living Threads can offer a variety of quilting services including edge to edge designs and custom work to meet your every need.
Please feel free to take advantage of our consultation services. We are also available to help you with any questions you may have.
  Light Pantograph or Meandering - $.015/sq.in.
Pantographs are rows of quilting done edge-to-edge throughout the entire quilt.
Allover meandering is a simple like pattern which can be done in soft curves or
loop-de-loops.
  • Medium or Dense Pantographs - $.021 - .025/sq.in.
These are also edge to edge designs or all over meanderings only much more dense.
These will make your quilt much stiffer.
  • Semi-Custom - $.03 - .035/sq.in.   

May include pantograph in the center with a seperate border pattern.

Includes many different types of quilting - any size meandering, stitch in the ditch,
                                                                     feathers, sashing designs, patterns,
                                                                     inset blocks, grid work, cross hatch.

  • Heirloom Quilting - $.05 to $.08/sq.in.

  • Bindings - $.5 - $1. per ft.
If you have your binding ready to be stitched on the quilt, we can stitch your binding on and you can hand stitch it to the back yourself. $.50/per foot
If you want us to stitch your binding to the quilt, and we hand stitch it to the
back. $1. per foot.
Curved Bindings - $25.00 Extra
  • Basting - $.005/sq.in.
For the hand quilter who would like to go straight to the quilting and not the pain of having to pin or hand baste. Let us do the basting.
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Measuring Your Quilt
  • Threads - $6.00 - $8.00
100% Cotton Threads Used. A large variety of  solids and varigated threads in stock.
Signature Threads and Egyptian Threads available. Also Monofilaments and specialty threads.

To Figure Out Your Quilting Cost:
Width ________ x Length________ = _________ Sq.In.
Example Edge to Edge
80 x 100 = 8000 x .0225 (pattern price) =$180.00-Heavy Quilting
Please note;  Cost of quilting does not include batting or thread charges!!!!
Measuring Your Binding
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Width____+Width____+Length____+Length____=_____divide by 12=                                    ___________ per foot
Example
100
80 + 80 + 100 + 100= 360 divide by 12 = $30.00
for us to hand stitch the back
or
80 + 80 + 100 + 100 = 360 divide by 12 = $30.00 divide by 2 = $15.00
for you to hand stitch the back
  • Batting -
We use top quality batting products.  We use Qulter's Dream, in poly or cotton, now including wool, and now an 70/30 blend in many weights and thicknesses

Poly -                                Thin - .22 (linear inch) --   7.92 (per yard)
                                         Med.- .24 (linear inch) --    8.64 (per yard)
100% Cotton - Natural - Thin - .28 (linear inch) --  10.08 (per yard)
                                         Med - .31 (linear inch) --  11.16 (per yard)
100% Cotton -  White -  Thin - .31 (linear inch) --  11.16 (per yard)
                                         Med - .35 (linear inch) --  12.60 (per yard)
Blend (70/30 ) -                         .29 (linear inch) --  10.44 (per yard)








Please be sure to follow the steps outlined in Quilting Tips!!!
Prices are subject to change without notice!

           This is  white work or whole cloth treasured quilts.  This includes everything that              is in the Custom Quilting line as well as Trapunto, dense background quilting and             patterns designed solely for this one of a kind quilt.
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  • Custom Quilting - $.05 to $.08/sq.in.
  Free Services

Consultation

Setup

Pressing Top and Back

Squaring UpTop and Backing


80 x 100 = 8000 x ..015 (pattern price) =$120.00-Light Quilting
80 x 100 = 8000 x .0210 (pattern price) =$168.00-Med Quilting
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There isn't any minimum charge!!! EVER (Never has been)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!