SCQG uses dowels to hang quilts at our Quilt Show. All quilts up to 82″ in length are required to have a “D” sleeve to accommodate the dowel.

See PDF instructions below on how to create  a “D” sleeve. Typically a 4″ sleeve is required for the majority of quilts hung at the show.

Hanging “D” Sleeve

This is another example of D sleeve construction (click to enlarge):