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“Stair Stepping Baby” Easy Baby Quilt Tutorial
Baby Quilt Tutorial – “Stair Stepping Baby” I have been playing with the fabrics from the Sweetie Pie Collection by Michele D’Amore for Benartex and I came up with a fun and easy baby quilt tutorial. The collection is perfectly named because the fabrics are so sweet and lovely. Perfect for a baby. What makes this a great project for a beginner quilter is there are no seams to line up. It is a quick and easy project and makes a great baby gift. Finished size – 30″ by 38″ Sweetie Pie Collection Fabric Requirements: 1 yard of Sweetie Pie Multi 1 yard of a combination of 6 fabrics…
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Happy Scrappy Baby Quilt Made with Half Square Triangles is Complete!
Scrappy Baby Quilt All done and the finished scrappy baby quilt is just what I had envisioned for a sweet little baby we know. Heads up… this post contains a lot of pictures! I can say that I truly enjoyed each and every step of this quilt. Sometimes certain steps in the quilt making process can become cumbersome and tedious, but not with this scrappy baby quilt. I love working with half square triangles (HST) and lots of different, colorful fabrics. Her room colors are turquoise, pink, yellow, and orange. I picked out the fabrics I enjoy the most, which are geometric prints, lots of flowers and roses, and cute little birds. I…
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Half Square Triangles and a Happy Scrappy Baby Quilt
Half Square Triangles Some friends of ours have a sweet baby on the way and I had to make them a baby quilt. I decided to make a scrappy half square triangle quilt. The colors of her room are yellow, turquoise, orange, and pink. I chose lots of geometric patterns, birds, flowers, and fun little objects such as bikes, scooters, pinwheels, etc. I basically picked all my favorites! I had so much fun working with these fabrics. I also threw in some solid colors instead of solid white. I love how the bright solids mix in with the others. It helps bring out the colors in the low volume…
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Scrappy Happy Baby Quilt
Some friends of ours just recently welcomed a beautiful little baby into their home. So of course I had to make a quilt for the little one and I really wanted to make a scrappy quilt with half square triangles. The nursery colors are yellow, turquoise, pink and orange. I picked fabrics that consisted of simple geometric designs, flowers, and fun designs such as pinwheels, birds, and bikes. I love making scrappy quilts with lots and lots of different fabrics and I have an obsession with triangles. For the back of the quilt I chose this stripe that I found at Ikea a few years ago. I also used…
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Happy Hexagon Baby Quilt
Good Fortune Hexagon Baby Quilt Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. The baby quilt is all finished. I really enjoyed working with hexagons and I am going to have to make another hexi project again soon. I love that I can take them with me anywhere and work with them on the go. Basted and ready for quilting. I always press the back and front with a hot iron and heavy starch. It really helps the quilting process run smoothly and prevent tucks and pulls. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec…
