Isn't this a gorgeous rag quilt? What is Minky Fabric: Minky fabric is a very soft, plush fabric that is often used to make baby blankets, baby clothing, and baby accessories. Minky fabric is 100% polyester and can be slippery to sew. The fabric will shed fibers during the sewing...
Learnhow to make a puff quiltwith our collection of 15 free patterns with step-by-step instructions and tips. These quilts offer warmth and comfort, with the charming textured design of puffs that add an extra layer of coziness. From the rich tapestry of their history to the modern approach...
When you are 1/2” from the first corner, stop with the needle in the down position. Using your Free Hand System, pivot quilt 90 degrees and start sewing down the next side. Here is a tip to prevent dimples that sometimes form when turning out corners. Instead of turning the quilt 90...
Minky fabric is SO soft and perfect for cuddling up. Minky blankets are the ones that get fought over at our house. Because the fabric is so soft and slippery, it can be a little hard to work with. Make sure you use lots of pins to keep in place as you sew. Minky fabric is usu...
Normally, this is where I tell you to go make aquilt panelfor your quilted superhero cape, but this time we need to put a pattern together first. Because the sizes for this cape can range from adult down to toddler, making your pattern is really the only way to go.Don’t freak out...
How to Make No-Sew Fleece Blankets with a Braided Edge How to Make a No-Sew Baby Blanket with Minky Fabric If you like making baby blankets, also check out thiseasy strip quilt patternfrom Woodberry Way. Cutesy Crafts is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an ...
What materials do I need to make a weighted blanket? To make a weighted blanket, you will need: Durable and comfortable fabric like cotton or Minky Weighted filling, such as plastic poly pellets or glass beads Thread, scissors, or a rotary cutter A sewing machine (for sewn versions) Measuri...
Minky Quilting Cotton Upcycled T-Shirts How Much Fabric Do I Need to Make a Baby Blanket? For most baby blankets, you will need 2 yards of fabric. One yard for the front and one yard for the back of the blanket. You’ll also need 1/2 yard of fabric for the binding. Do I need...
And here are a few answers to questions my readers often ask about sewing a baby blanket: How much fabric is needed for a baby blanket? One or two yards of soft fabric will do. I love flannel because it's soft, and you can use minky for winter too. Double gauze will make extremely...
A quilt back is a unique fabric. If you are going to use Minky or some other cuddle substrate on the back of your quilt, I do recommend to pre-wash it first. It will shrink considerably more than quilting cotton so make sure to wash it before you baste the quilt. Dry Clean Only –...