Make a patchwork fleece blanket

This is a patchwork fleece throw that is perfect for a childs favorite. Lay the squares out in an arrangement that looks nice. While you can make blankets out of single pieces of fleece, this blanket brings added character and color, with the warmth and softness of fleece. Double layered nosew braided fleece blanket tutorial. Turn right sides out through the 6 inch gap gently ease corners out from inside the blanket with a chopstick or a knitting needle. I double knotted the squares together in stips to make assembly easier. Patchwork no sew fleece blanket tutorial no sew fleece. Dec 07, 2018 sewing up a diy patchwork baby blanket. How to make a machine stitched patchwork blanket first of all gather your scraps of fabric that you think will work well together.

My daughter and i are making some blankets for our local childrens hospital using this pattern. Sew your width strips together to make about six feet in length. Make this patchwork no sew fleece blanket over the weekend. This is a patchwork fleece throw that is perfect for a childs favorite blankie. Find product information and buy the how to make a no sew fleece patchwork quilt online at. Hanging mobileglass sun catchers beaded mobile with brass bellsboho chic decorgarden bellsoutdoor hanging decorsuncatcherwindchimes. Because most of the colors were not the same the knots provide a very nice contrast on the blanket. Patchwork fleece blanket everyone loves fleece blankets. If you cut too many tabs on one side vs the other side just cut one of the tabs in half to match the amount needed. Choose coordinating solids and prints from the selection of fleece available at your local fabric store, or use scraps from other fleece projects. I have made sewn fleece blankets before, but i like the added detail of the extra 2 border. I can do this with scissors on the other two and add a fringed border. Cut out one 7 square from each corner of both fleece pieces. When you buy a millwood pines latona super soft patchwork fleece blanket online from wayfair, we make it as easy as possible for you to find out when your product will be delivered.

Even if you dont have any sewing talent at all or youd rather leave the sewing machine collecting dust in the basement you can make a patchwork fleece blanket in colors that coordinate with your homes decor or use your gift recipients favorite. Here is an easy no sew project that you can whip up in one evening. Fleece patchwork unquilt fleece sewing projects, sewing. The front is a patchwork of layer cake squares with coordinating sashing and borders and small cornerstone squares. The first project we are sharing is this gorgeous no sew fleece patchwork quilt. Then i knotted the strips together to complete the no sew fleece blanket. This charm pack came with 42 square so the quilt is 6 rows by 7 rows. I scoured the internet to find tutorials for things to make with fleece scraps, and ive compiled them for you here. How to make a no sew patchwork fleece blanket youtube. Fleece patchwork unquilt with images fleece sewing projects. Easy baby blanket patterns to sew crazy little projects.

With a few simple tools and a free evening you can make a large fleece blanket. Heres how easy it is to make a nosew, doublesided fleece blanket. Embroidery floss and quilting needle for tying it at the end. Easy fleece blanket tutorial scattered thoughts of a. I made no sew fleece blankets for christmas this year and crocheted all of the edges except for two and when i used my blanket stitch rotarty wheel it perforated the fabric and it came off.

Whether you want a single layer or double layer fleece blanket will depend on how warm you want the blanket and the look youre going for. How to make a fleece tie blanket the spruce crafts. Join agencies like project linus or get a group of sewers together and then contact your local hospital for details on how to handle the operation. Wash fabrics before cutting your pieces to reduce shrinkage issues later on.

With a few simple materials and sometimes no sewing required, these fleece tie blankets make a beautiful and functional gift for yourself and loved ones. Jan 21, 2015 cut the fleece into 16 10 x 10 inch squares. Youve made something out of fleece, and now you have a bunch of fleece scraps leftover. Heat n bond high loft fusible fleece 20in x 1yd 3339 materialgirlchic 5 out of 5 stars.

Its a fun project thats easy enough that the nonprofessional sewer can do it, but challenging enough to be a real activity. Sep 17, 2019 the fleece tie blanket is an excellent project for expert sewists and amateurs alike. Pom pom craft finished edge fleece blanket video tutorial instructions. Make offer real rabbit fur throw blanket patchwork skin fur rug 42 x 22 pelz leather pelt real rabbit fur throw patchwork blanket winter soft warm leather 43. Instead of marking squares on a large piece of fabric for the blanket front, you can sew squares to make a patchwork weighted blanket, then sew the channels and rows along the seams. Cut each of the five fleece prints into four 15x 15 squares or if it needs to be a bit smaller due to the selvedge edge cut them 14 34x 14 34. Guidecentral is a fun and visual way to discover diy ideas, learn new skills, meet amazing people. Jun 27, 2019 the easiest way is to pillowcase the quilt. Easy fleece blanket tutorial scattered thoughts of a crafty. Flatlocked patchwork fleece blanket easier and faster to make than a quilt, this patchwork fleece blanket is still a cheerful and cozy addition to your holiday decor.

A relaxing summertime project keeps you cozy with endless possibilities. We are always checking the remnant bin at joanns for fleece that we could use. Cut 1 wide by 3 long strips on all sides of the squares. These bulky knots can be a bit annoying if you are laying on them, and i didnt want honey to have this issue. The back is a cuddly fleece so theres no need for batting. Use the written instructions found here to easily complete the project. New woodland animal patchwork nosew tie fleece throwblanket kit, 48 x 60, new with tags, gift blueeyesboutiqueco 4. Dont forget our military men and women and veterans in hospitals. Today, i am sharing this how to make an easy fleece blanket tutorial. Nicolette has found a way to piece this quilt together by tying the ends. You can let them sit around in a bag, taking up space, or make something new out of them. I am in love with this fleece patchwork quilt pattern, which is really quick and. It is an option, to just make fringe cuts one inch apart, all the way to the end, on 2 ends, to make the whole blanket more rectangular.

Fleece quilts are typically made of squares of fabric. How to make a waterproof patchwork picnic blanket and. Purple and turquoise brookdale reversible throwcolorful floral pattern patchwork blanket60 x 50, 60 x 50. Twin bedding boy adventure blanket teen boy blanket adult minky blanket double minky blanket queen size blanket patchwork blanket for boys countrystitched 5 out of. Dec 30, 2016 here is an easy no sew project that you can whip up in one evening.

This makes a blanket that would be a good size for a baby or toddler. Sew with a small stitch length to keep the weighted stuffing beads in place. Cut through both layers of fabric at the same time. Cut out 30 squares mine measured 6 inches using either these tools or a ruler, marker and scissors. The doublesided fleece blanket would be an excellent and easily made gift for this purpose. Assuming you have all of your squares cut and ready, you will need to lay them out and decide on the pattern you want them in. Mar 10, 2017 youve made something out of fleece, and now you have a bunch of fleece scraps leftover. A nice night basketball print sherpa fleece blanket twin size plush throw blanket fuzzy soft blanket microfiber basketball, twin60x80 inch 4. Lay the fleece fabric out on a flat surface and with your scissors even out any poorly cut edges.

Fun things to do with leftover fleece fleece fabric. Ive made two of these and this is the most popular post on my blog. Millwood pines latona super soft patchwork fleece blanket. Fold the edge of the fleece fabric over 12 inch, pin in place if needed. Jan 24, 2018 embroidery floss and quilting needle for tying it at the end. It is not about how thick the tabs are but that they are the same length. How to make fleece blankets from scraps cutesy crafts. Step by step instructions to make a nosew fleece blanket, brought to you by.

Nosew fleece fabric kits, or tie blanket kits are a super fun way to make someone a gift, make yourself a cozy throw, or do something generous for those in need. Arrange the squares so that none of the patterns will end up matching up with each other when the blanket is assembled. You can make them any size you want, youll just end up with a different size blanket or need to cut more or less squares. Nosew fleece quilt the monstrosity of a project fees. Patchwork no sew fleece blanket tutorial powerful mothering. I have a couple of tools that i found very helpful, a rotary cutter and a square template for patchwork. Make a cozy patchwork fleece throw diy crafts guidecentral.

Check out this no sew fleece blanket tutorial with video. Lush decor, purple and turquoise brookdale reversible throwcolorful floral pattern patchwork blanket 60 x 50, 60 x 50 4. Give the blanket a good shake to get rid of loose threads and make sure long threads are trimmed. They usually have fringe on all sides that have knots in them. Learning how to make a sewn fleece blanket is a breeze with help from this video tutorial. We found this set of 2 different patterns, at joann fabrics. Fringe pieces should be a little wider than the width of your finger. If you have any questions about your purchase or any other product for sale, our customer service. How to make a waterproof patchwork picnic blanket and carry. No sew fleece blanket polar fleece blankets fleece fabric fleece pjs patchwork blanket fleece crafts fleece projects sewing projects sewing ideas. Turn the fabric inside out now the right sides should be on the outside. Sew the strips together making sure to line up all your seams. It makes a great gift as well as a keepsake for kids when they get older.

A throw blanket is a necessity in your home just as your favorite cookie is with a cup of hot tea. Fleece blankets are warm and toasty to curl up with on cool winter evenings and they make welcome gifts for just about everyone on your christmas list. The fleece tie blanket is an excellent project for expert sewists and amateurs alike. Easy diy nosew fleece blanket without the bulky knots.

Sep 2, 2015 make this patchwork no sew fleece blanket over the weekend. I like to lay a yardstick across the fabric, 5 inches from the edge so that i know how far in to make my cut. This scrappy fleece blanket tutorial is fast easy and frugal. I dont know what it is about kids and their blankets, but i know mine are not the only one with an attachment. Once you know how to make a fleece blanket you can make them for all seasons. While patchwork is most commonly used for quilts, it works well for fleece blankets, too.

Pick fabrics you like but try to vary dramatic scales of patterns to keep the design more interesting, energetic, and fun. I decided to make double layer blankets this year because the contrast in the patterns and colors can be fun, and theyll be going to children who sometimes have a hard time staying warm at night. You may have seen a nosew fleece blanket before or made one of your own. New woodland animal patchwork nosew tie fleece throw blanket kit, 48 x 60, new with tags, gift blueeyesboutiqueco 4. Once all the blocks of fleece were cut up i was ready. I didnt know there was such thing, and had planned on having to choose 2 patterns separately, and have them cut off the roll to size. My olfa quiltmaking kit came with this mat, rotary cutter and 6. Place the front of the fleece blocks on top of the front side of the flannel sheet. Add baby toys to the sides of this fleece blanket to keep the baby entertained. I hope you use it to make tons of soft cuddly blankets for your little ones this year. You can make them any size you want, youll just end up with a different size blanket or need to cut. Choose vintage fabrics that are mediumweight and in good condition. We stocked up on 1 yd pieces and that will make 2 infanttoddler sized blankets.