Your quilt top is done—

now let’s get it finished!

Say goodbye to sore shoulders and unfinished quilts.

Big quilts are beautiful, but they can be a nightmare to quilt at home. My long-arm quilting services make the finishing process simple, so you can skip the shoulder pain and get straight to snuggling in your quilt.

Why choose Kelly’s long-arm quilting services?

No more aching shoulders, puckered stitches, or unfinished projects. I offer professional long-arm quilting services designed to take the frustration out of the final step. Send me your quilt top, and I’ll turn it into a finished quilt you’ll love for years to come.

Let’s get your quilt finished.

Choose the quilting option that works best for you.

Medium Quilting Patterns

$4

per square foot

A balanced, all-over quilting design that adds texture without overpowering your quilt. Perfect for quilts that need a classic, comfortable finish.

  • Variety of patterns to suit your quilt’s style

  • High-quality Glide thread

  • Ideal for everyday use and gifting

Dense Quilting

$5

per square foot

A tighter quilting pattern for added texture and durability. Ideal for quilts that will be heavily used or if you love the look of intricate quilting.

  • Uses Glide thread for durability and sheen

  • Provides a more defined texture and quilting detail

  • Great for quilts that will be washed frequently

  • Ideal for everyday use and gifting

Quilt Binding

from $5

for machine attachment

I can attach your binding by machine, saving you time and giving your quilt a finished edge. If you’d like it fully hand-bound, I also offer that option—pricing coming soon.
Client supplies the binding

  • Secure machine binding for a strong finish

  • Option to upgrade to hand-bound for a classic look

  • Saves you time so you can enjoy your finished quilt sooner

Let’s get your

quilt off the

“to-finish” pile.

Get a quick price estimate and see how easy

it is to have your quilt professionally quilted.

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Testimonials

"I feel like the luckiest girl in the world right now!

"I just got my quilt back from being quilted by the super talented Kelly. Do you follow her yet? You should!"

— corinna_maycreations

“Beautiful quilting—thank you, Kelly!”

"Upstream Rockpools" using dark grey shot cotton. Beautiful quilting

by Kelly!

— istitchmodern

"Oh my goodness, I can't believe this is mine!”

"The AMAZING Kelly just finished quilting my Swoon quilt for me. This is the first time I've had a quilt professionally quilted, and it won't be the last. Thank you so much, Kelly—I love it!"

— corinna_maycreations

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions

What is edge-to-edge (E2E) quilting?

E2E quilting is an all-over pattern applied to your quilt top for a professional and cohesive finish.

How do I prepare my quilt for long-arm quilting?

Your quilt top should be pressed, free of loose threads, and have backing and batting that are at least 4 inches larger on all sides. Need help? Grab my free guide: How to Prep Your Quilt for a Long-Armer.

Do you offer binding services?

Yes! I offer both machine and hand-finished binding options to complete your quilt.

How do I send my quilt top to you?

Once you book the service, I’ll provide shipping details and instructions for preparing your quilt top.

How long does the quilting and binding process take?

Turnaround times vary, but I’ll give you an estimated completion time when you book.

What thread do you use?

I use Glide thread, known for its smooth finish, durability, and slight sheen that enhances your quilt.

Can I request a custom quilting design?

At this time, clients provide their own batting. Make sure it’s at least 4 inches larger than your quilt top on all sides.

Do you supply batting?

I offer edge-to-edge and dense quilting options but do not offer custom quilting at this time.

What is the quilt project book, and how can it help me?

It’s a planner designed to help you track your quilting projects, plan fabrics, and stay organized from start to finish.

What type of quilt labels do you offer?

I offer pre-designed labels with heartfelt messages, perfect for adding a special touch or loving message to your finished quilt.

Your quilt is in good hands.

I know how much love goes into making a quilt top. That’s why I take the time to quilt it with the same level of care and attention you put into every stitch.

The key to a beautifully finished quilt? Good prep.

Learn how to get your quilt top, backing, and batting ready for the long-arm quilting process with my free step-by-step guide.

I can’t wait to quilt for you!

Whether you're ready to send your quilt or just have a question, I’d love to hear from you.

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Westport, South Island, NZ

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