Once washed and dried cut your flannel or double gauze to 36 square.
Double gauze baby blanket tutorial.
For our baby blanket we used a large square of minky for the border and a smaller square of embrace double gauze for the inside of the blanket.
Double gauze fabric 16 x 48 because i was using the leftover cut off strip from this baby blanket double gauze came in a 60 width i used one long piece that i folded over.
Be sure to iron and pin in order to make it easier for you.
There will be leftovers watch for a tutorial on what to do with it.
1 cut your double gauze fabric so it s square.
Rolled hem on my babylock acclaim serger i use the 3 thread rolled edge finish.
Add embroidery to your blanket.
This will be a decent sized swaddle blanket but if you want a bigger square purchase 1 1 3 yard of fabric and cut to 44 square.
Materials double gauze fabric matching thread iron scissors skip the rotary cutter this time optional.
Supplies for baby blanket.
Double gauze 45 pom pom minis 5 1 2 yards.
So far i ve made two sets of swaddle blankets and used different types of embroidery for each.
Baby blanket tutorial with double gauze.
1 5 yards for a 45 piece shannon minky cuddle dimple blush 1 yard shannon embrace double gauze la la llama blush.
I cut it square to the 45.
12 5 square clear ruler coordinating thread.
1 5 yards lux cuddle rose paris pink or cuddle dimple solid.
The piece i bought was 60 inches wide.
2 yards of double gauze for the front of the blanket i used riley blake sparkle double gauze it has gold threads woven into it 2 yards of double gauze for the back of blanket i used riley blake double gauze in red gingham 1 2 yard of double gauze for binding.
If you don t have have one long piece then simply use 2 16 x 24.
Serge and sew serge the unfinished edge fold over press to keep it down and then with your sewing machine sew.
Fold over the edge twice and sew.
To make the double gauze blanket you ll need.