Trace a 36 inch by 48 inch rectangle onto a piece of fabric for the quilt s lining.
How to make a quilt from baby clothes.
Stitch in the ditch sew along the edges of your quilt squares.
Embroidered patches cute necklines printed messages and more are perfect for showcasing.
This process is similar to making a tee shirt quilt.
From the front there won t be visible seams but on.
How to make a patchwork quilt from baby clothes step 1.
Instructions decide how big you want your quilt to be factor in how many baby clothes items you want to include in the quilt how.
Use your quilter s ruler to pin out or use the chalk pencil to mark out squares on your baby clothes.
How to make a keepsake quilt from baby clothes step one.
Cut patches and strips from the baby clothes and assemble them into.
Focus on special sections from each piece of clothing.
Cut squares to size with fabric scissors or use a rotary.
Look at other baby clothes quilts for inspiration.
Find and sort the baby clothes the first step in making the baby clothes quilt is to find the clothes.
1 4 from each seam sew 1 4 from all of your square seams.
Place safety pins about 4 6 apart all over the quilt making sure you have pinned through the backing.
Quilting your baby clothes quilt quilting your blanket.
A second way to make a quilt from baby clothes is to cut squares from the articles of clothing and sew them together.
Place your quilt top on your backing trying to make sure that the seams that you ironed open are laying open on your backing.
Cut out the rectangle.
A few patterns to get you started.