Making a Blanket
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Part 3 DIY Baby Blanket Sewing Adventure: Adding the Binding Green Turtle Blanket
In this sewing tutorial, I’ll show you how to add binding to a baby blanket, covering essential steps like prepping the edges, creating the binding, and attaching it to finish the quilt. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, I’ll share helpful tips and insights into binding techniques for quilting and baby blankets. While this isn’t a full binding tutorial, it’s perfect if you want to learn how to create a quilted baby blanket with custom, handmade binding. Transcript Hi everyone, my name is Tre with Peace and Make, and in today’s video, we’re going to cover part three of my sewing adventure as I make a baby blanket. If…
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Part 2 DIY Baby Blanket Sewing Adventure: Green Turtle Blanket
Continuing from Part 1, I continue quilting my baby blanket by finishing the first set of parallel lines and then flipping the blanket to sew the perpendicular lines, creating a diamond pattern. I also share a helpful tip about using mechanic gloves to get a better grip while quilting. Stay tuned for part three, where I’ll show you how to apply the binding and finish the blanket! Final Photos are in Part 3 and the Gallery. You can also check out Part 1 if you have not already. Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace and Make, and in today’s video, we’re continuing part two of a three-part…
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Part 1 DIY Baby Blanket Sewing Adventure: Green Turtle Blanket
I’m starting a three-part series on making a baby blanket, where I’ll show you my process, including machine setup and sewing the first set of parallel lines. I demonstrate how I use a walking foot, mark guidelines, and share tips I’ve learned through trial and error to help you achieve even stitching. If you’re interested in quilting, I hope this video provides helpful insights for your own projects! Final Photos are in Part 3 and the Gallery. You can also check out Part 2 if you have not already. Transcript Hi everyone! My name is Teria with Peace and Make, and today we’re kicking off part one of a three-part…
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Sewing Tips for Baby Blankets: Quick and Simple
In this post are some helpful tips on how to sew your own cozy blanket, whether it’s for a thoughtful gift, a comfy addition to your couch, or even a sweet baby blanket. I’ll walk you through the best fabric choices, including linen, cotton and fleece so you can choose the right material for your project. We’ll also discuss whether your home sewing machine can handle the task, and I’ll show you the best sewing needles to use for thick fabrics. You’ll learn the types of stitches that work best for durability and a professional finish. By the end of this video, you’ll be ready to create a beautiful and…
