Fringe Fleece Throw Blanket

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

• Fleece: 2 yds (for front)
• Fleece: 2 yds (for contrast on back)
• 60" (for fringe)
• Rotary Cutter & Mat
• Basic Sewing Supplies

DIRECTIONS:

1. Cut fleece front and back 56"x 66".
2. With RST, stitch blanket together using a 1/2" seam, leaving an opening for turning.
3. Turn.
4. Cut 6 fringe pieces 10"x 55".
5. Stitch a basting line 1" from top cut edge.
6. Cut fringe every 1/2"x 9", stopping before the stitched line.
7. Layer 3 pieces of cut fringe and baste together at top 1/2" from cut edge.
8. Pin the layered 3 fringe pieces to back of short side of blanket so that the fringe is just hanging out the bottom.
9. Top stitch 1/4" from edge.
10. Pin and stitch the remaining 3-piece section to opposite end.
11. Trim the fringe on back to the stitching line.