How To Hang A Quilt Rack On The Wall

Use quilt hanging clips.

How to hang a quilt rack on the wall.

Must be driven in at angle to catch the 2x4 and go into the stud. However they can also be draped over the rod if you don t have a pocket on your quilt. Think towel bar as to shape. Here is a set of traditional wood hanging clips.

Use a hanging rod. Measure your quilt s width so you can purchase the right sized rod. Then use your measuring tape a level and a pencil to mark the wall where you intend to install the rod s brackets at either end. From wall to bar should be 8 to 10 inches to give room for quilt to hang.

Wall quilt racks often include a hanging rod that is inserted through a quilt pocket. And use 2x4 pieces. They are good to use if your quilt doesn t have a hanging sleeve. Attach quilt clips to the ends of quilts and allow them to hang fully from top to bottom.

Step 11 mount the quilt rack insert screws or nails into the holes drilled into the wall and then hang the quilt rack onto it. Quilts are heavy things. You will have to attach it to the wall studs with screws or nails. First mark the holes and ensure that they are at the same level and distance and then drill them.

The drawback of a hanging quilt rack is that they generally only allow for one quilt although you can potentially add two if you fold both the quilts in half and lay them over the rod. Drill holes on the wall at the same distance from each other as the holes on the rear wood piece. There are lots and lots of other quilt clip hangers for the wall. Then add cross bar from side to side.

These clips fasten onto the edge of the quilt and get mounted on a nail in the wall.