Snuggle Up!

Make your very own quilt for winter.

- Shelly Bergh

QUICK PROJECT GUIDE

Hard labour 2/10

Skill level 2/10

Time needed Weekend project

Do it yourself for ±R343 (excluding printed fabric*): batting R68, sheeting R132, bias binding R23, embroidery thread R120

*printed fabric from R350/m2

You will need

• 2 x 2m printed fabric

• 2 x 2m batting

• 2 x 2m sheeting

• 10 x skeins of embroidery thread in the same colour

• 10m bias binding

• scissors

• pins

• water-erasable marker

• plank (144mm x 22mm x 2.4m) to use as spacer and straight edge (you can use a ruler, if you prefer)

• embroidery needle

• overlocker

• sewing machine

• iron

Get started...

1 Place the printed fabric on the batting and cut the batting to the same size as the fabric.

2 Repeat step 1 with the sheeting.

3 Position the batting between the printed fabric and the sheeting; the printed fabric should be right-side up. Pin the three layers together all along the edges.

4 Position the plank on the edge of the fabric and draw a line across the fabric with the water-erasable marker.