How To Make A Quilt Out Of Baby Clothes

Cut out the rectangle.

How to make a quilt out of baby clothes. Fold top two layers back halfway. Use your quilter s ruler to pin out or use the chalk pencil to mark out squares on your baby clothes. There s a blog post th. Lay the baby clothes out in front of you.

Place your quilt top on your backing trying to make sure that the seams that you ironed open are laying open on your backing. Lay front piece on top of batting wrong side down. I let these onesies stare up at me from their blue shopping bag as i would stare back i took these months to plan and think through how i would attack this quilt. Find and sort the baby clothes.

I want to make a quilt that s just for her. Decide how big you want your quilt to be factor in how many baby clothes items you want to include in the quilt how large those items are and. How to make a keepsake quilt from baby clothes step one. Place safety pins about 4 6 apart all over the quilt making sure you have pinned through the backing.

Trace a 36 inch by 48 inch rectangle onto a piece of fabric for the quilt s lining. Cut patches and strips from the baby clothes and assemble them into the quilting. Then quilt by either tying or machine quilting method. The first step in making the baby clothes quilt is to find the clothes.

The baby clothes quilt is finally finished. Spray underside of batting with adhesive and press down flat to blanket backing. Okay a lot a bit. Making a quilt out of something as precious as these pieces of clothing scared me a little bit.

With top layer still folded away spray adhesive on top side of batting and unfold top layer flat on top of it press down. I had many more than i needed so i went through the box with a very critical eye. I m sharing some tips tricks for how i put it all together kept all those fun details. Cut squares to size with fabric.