How To Make A Quilt Out Of Baby Clothes For Beginners

Great project for beginners.

How to make a quilt out of baby clothes for beginners.

The first step in making the baby clothes quilt is to find the clothes. Quilting your baby clothes quilt quilting your blanket. Use your quilter s ruler to pin out or use the chalk pencil to mark out squares on your baby clothes. The new baby will have plenty of her own clothes.

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 a piece of the reverse fabric to match the size of the front panel. Wash dry all of your fabrics before beginning. Making a baby clothes quilt is just like making quilts from any other fabric the only difference is the source of the fabric.

Cut squares to size with fabric scissors or use a rotary cutter and self healing mat if you ve got it repeat until you ve cut enough squares. Straight grain binding tutorial. I had many more than i needed so i went through the box with a very critical eye. Place safety pins about 4 6 apart all over the quilt making sure you have pinned through the backing.

Instead of buying it from the fabric stores you can make quilts out of baby s own clothes. How to make a keepsake quilt from baby clothes step one. Then quilt by either tying or machine quilting method. This will be part i of a series so please let me know if there s something i leave out you may want to know.

Add interfacing to the back of each square. Easy baby quilt the sewing room channel easy to follow instructions for making a baby quilt. Cut your binding fabric into 2 1 4 wide strips that are as long as the fabric is wide 44. Quilts made from baby clothes can be categorized into two major types the first ones which are made for babies and the.

I want to make a quilt that s just for her.