Striped Baby Quilt (40"x 60")

by JOANN |

Item # 44810888P24
Intermediate Varies
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
  • 1 Cotton fabric jelly roll (2.5"x 42" strips)
  • 1 yd. Fabric for contrast stripes
  • 2 yd. Fabric for backing
  • 1 yd. Fabric for binding
  • 1 Baby-size quilt batting (approx. 45" x 60")
  • Basic sewing supplies
  • Iron

DIRECTIONS:
  1. Set aside 15 strips from jelly roll and trim length down to 40". Cut 15 2.5" x 40" strips out of contrast fabric (1/4" seam allowance included).
  2. Alternating jelly roll and contrast fabric, sew long sides of stripes right-side together. Repeat process until all stripes are sewn. Press all seam allowances toward darker fabric.
  3. Cut backing fabric and batting to 40" x 60" rectangles. Sandwich batting between cotton fabrics and pin together. Topstitch 1/4" away from each stripe seam to quilt all three pieces together.
  4. Cut one piece  of 210" by 2" for the bias tape. Press strip in half lengthwise. Sew raw edge of bias to edge of quilt, right-sides together (1/4" seam allowance). Press bias toward edge of quilt. Fold edge of bias toward wrong side, fold under 1/4", and hand stitch edge.

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