![]() Lovely, cozy blankets are all well and good when you’re gifting to new families, but those aren’t actually the only kinds of blankets they’ll find themselves needing! We’re totally in love with the way Jedi Craft Girl created double thick burping blankets that are very simple to wash but that are also lovely to look at, with a pretty edging. If you’re a slightly more advanced sewing enthusiast and you’re feeling up for a challenge, here’s a fantastic idea that will transform with Baby as they grow! We love the way Dolls and Daydreams created a plushy bunny themed “grow with me” blanket that changes in different ways for swaddling, then comfort, then play as the child gets older and needs it differently. That’s why we thought this self-binding design, outlined step by step on Sew Much Ado, was such a good idea! 8. Bunny “grow with me” baby blanket We used to find it hard to keep ours constant in thickness all the way around, as well as to keep them straight and neat. No matter what you’re sewing or what fabrics you’re working with, edges can be tricky for beginners. If you’ve never worked with “cuddle fabric” then we’re sorry to tell you that you’ve been missing out, because it’s a lot of fun to work with and very cozy indeed to wrap Baby in! Sew 4 Home shows you how to make sure your sewing machine is adjusted to handle the baubles on the cuddle fabric properly, as well as how to add a little scalloped detail to the edges. ![]() 6. Cuddle and flannel double sided blanket Just in case you love the double sided baby blanket idea but you’d rather work with more than one soft material rather than just fleece, here’s a fantastic tutorial for adding warm flannel into the mix! Patchwork Posse shows you how it’s done and gives you some tips for working with two different fabrics, just in case. Just in case we caught your attention with the idea of quilting but you’re not sure the design we showed you above is quite what you have in mind, here’s one that’s slightly more advanced but still manageable! We love the way Debbie Jeske outlines this lovely striped squares quilt in a nice, clear way. What if your idea of the perfect baby blanket is actually a quilt, but you’re a total beginner who has only ever done smaller quilting projects before? In that case, we think you’ll find this helpful starter’s guide from The DIY Mommy very helpful indeed! They walk you step by step through the process of making a double sided, patchwork pieces quilt with a lovely binding border. We love the contrasts in colour and pattern! Get the full details for making your own on Sew Toy. If you’re going to make a blanket that has some personality to it, would you actually rather create an adorable little character with it? Then we have a feeling you’re going to get along very well indeed with this bunny rabbit blanket that’s made complete with ears, an embroidered face, and little hands to hold. ![]() You can learn how to create a baby blanket in 30 minutes. ![]() The beauty of being able to make something yourself is that you can choose the features and details, so why make something single sided when you can make it double sided instead? We love the way Taking Care of Monkey Business used two different types of cozy fleece fabric to make a blanket that’s soft no matter how you wrap it but has some contrast too. Learn about 15 ideas on how to make a baby blanket 1. 30 minute double sided baby blanket Pin 2 fabrics right-side together (print is on the inside).Read through the steps to learn how to create a baby blanket See which materials are need to create a beautiful baby blanket Materials Needed Just in case you’re as in love with the idea of making homemade sewn baby blankets for those you love as we are, if not more, here are 15 of the cutest, simplest, and nicest looking designs we’ve come across in our never ending search for great ideas.
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