Flannel Blanket Diy

Plaid patterns work best with this but a solid color will also look nice.

Flannel blanket diy. Pin all the edges together. Cut 1 color into 8 strips that are 4 5 inches 11 4 cm wide. I like to round my corners so i can go around the entire thing in one quick seam. I like that these blankets are a little larger than most sto.

Made from flannel these blankets are warm and cozy. Sew all edges with a 1 2 inch seam allowance leaving 1 4 of one side open. To do this i fold my fabric into quarters then use a rotary cutter to round the edges. Choose the length of fabric based on how tall your gift recipient is.

I used 1 1 2 yards for most of the blankets. Cut the third color into 4 strips that are 9 inches 22 9 cm wide. A flannel no sew blanket makes a great gift and the quick and easy customization you can do with the cricut explore air 2 will make a one of a kind present. Cut another color of flannel into 6 strips that are 6 inches 15 2 cm wide.

This project is sponsored by cricut. When the interfacing has adhered to the flannel put the piece of flannel that was not ironed to the interfacing down on a flat surface with the right side facing up and put the other piece of flannel interfacing side up on top of it. The fastest way to sew flannel receiving blankets is to use a serger. Make sure that you are using flannel and not fleece.

You will need 1 yards 1 6 meters of flannel fabric about 44 to 45 inches 1 2 meters wide. If you have a serger and you know how to use it it only takes about 10 minutes to finish a blanket. This fabric isn t cheap so you ll definitely want to take advantage of sales or coupons when you buy your yardage. Make an easy receiving blanket for new babies.

Two yards will make a slightly larger blanket perfect for people who are on the tall side. Flannel fabric you need two coordinating flannel fabrics. Flannel blanket diy tutorial.