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Quilting Patterns - Baby Coverlet
You will most likely find all the supplies you need for
this project in your linen closet or scrap materials from past projects. The
plaid flannel pieces can be cut from old shirts.
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Patchwork Quilt Patterns: The Famous Ruby McKim Book Plus A Bonus Of 105
Vintage Patterns.
You will need:
40 x 27" blanket for center layer
sheet for backing
fabric scraps, enough to make 54- 5 x 5" squares
1- 5 x 5" square paper pattern
1 pkgs. double fold quilt binding and matching thread.
Miscellaneous: Scissors pins, tape measure
What to do:
1. Cut middle and backing materials to measure
40x27". Press backing.
2. With paper pattern, cut one fabric square to use as
pattern in place of paper.
3. Cut all 54 squares and press.
4. Pin and sew 6 squares together horizontally to form
top row, allowing 1/2" seam. Repeat sewing 6 squares together until you
have 9 rows of squares. Press seams.
5. Pin and sew the 9 rows together. Press remaining
seams. Front is complete.
6. To add interest, select colors of print squares and
embroider solid squares and binding by hand or machine.
7. Pin front to middle, matching edges. Sew together,
allowing 1/3" seam edge.
8. Carefully matching edges, add backing and baste
front to back.
9. Pin binding to edges and sew in place by machine.
Remove pins and press.
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