When you’re done sewing the doll patchwork quilt and pillow, use the “How to Sew a Ruffled Maxi Dress for an 18″ Doll” tutorialto create a nightgown. Tips to do so are included at the end of this blog post. Materials to Sew the 18” Doll Patchwork Quilt The finished size of th...
2. For this clutch, we opted for one piece of fabric (brown corduroy) to run the full length of the bottom all the way around. So Julia connected the top side pieces to the brown bottom piece with a straight stitch to form one long rectangle. 3. Then fold the long rectangle in half...
I am using a transparent plastic square scale to cut the patchwork pieces – instead, you can make a cardboard square template (in the dimension you want) and mark the designs. If you have a rotary cutter and self healing mat, nothing like that in patchwork. You can cut multiple layers ...
Plus, it comes together quickly and is perfect for beginners. Strip Quilts: Ideal if you have long strips of fabric. Just sew them together in rows for an easy and forgiving quilt top like the Spinning Ribbons quilt pattern. Square Patchwork: A straightforward approach to sewing fabric ...
Step 2: Piecing your fabric together Pro Tip You are now going to piece your squares together. In patchwork ‘piece’ means sewing and we sew using a ¼” seam allowance. The more accurate your seam width the better your overall piecing will be. Some machines come with a ¼” sett...
HOW TO PATCHWORK USING TEMPLATES Patchwork templatesare the patterns of the pieces that you are going to stitch together. These can either be bought through ourCountry Corner Storeor you can also make them at home using plastic and cardboard. The problem in making them at home is that there...
1. Pin the snowman template to doubled fabric- right sides together – and cut out. 2. Separate the pieces and trace the features onto theright sideof one piece. 3. Pin the pieces right sides together- mark the 1/4 inch seam line – and sew- leaving open where indicated on the pat...
Step 4: Stitch the Patchwork Creating the ideal straight stitch seam can help your final project come together without unmatched or wavy seams. This Quarter-Inch Seams helpful guide will teach you how to sew your patchwork precisely. Step 5: Baste the Quilt Getting together the quilt sandwich ...
Use the PDF pattern to cut 5 pieces for the soft baby ball. Also cut several pieces of ribbon, each 2 inches (5 cm) in length. Arrange the individual leaves for sewing. Step 3 - Sew The First 2 Pieces Together Put the first two pieces with right sides of fabric together. Fold a ...
Once you reach the bottom unpinned edge, really make sure everything is laying flat and even and pin the two layers together. In the photo above, you can see there are a few extra inches of minky hanging out of the bottom. I’m going to pin, sew, and then trim the excess minky ...