Patchwork fleece blanket

How can something so easy to make be so lovely, warm and versatile to use.

This is what I've been working on for the past couple of days: Just a quick-and-dirty photo to give an idea. Planning to get some better pho...

Just like a tie blanket with a fun little spin on it. First you should decide how big you want your tie blanket to be, keep in mind that fleece fabric doesn't come in all widths and tie blanket back are usually just one piece. The width of the fleece that I used was 67". Next you need to decide on what colors or patterns you would like to use. I chose three different colors for the blanket that I made. If you look closely you can see my math and sketch I made. After I bought the fabric and…

You may have noticed it's still winter. At our house winter means a raging battle over our most beloved fleecy blanket. It's so cozy warm and big enough to not just cover your feet, but wrap around under them creating a pocket of warmth. We call it "the burrito effect." I made it a few years ago and, yes, it was technically a gift for Husband. But let's not get hung up on the details. All you need to know is it's a race to the couch to see who gets it (unless I'm pregnant. then I win by…

One of my friends sent me a few strips of fleece and yesterday I made a blanket for my little nephew. These are 5” squares. I stitched them with long stitches and the widest seam allowances. I pieced the blocks and finger pressed the seam allowances open then I stitched them down. No bulky seam […]

How to make a no-sew fleece blanket WITHOUT KNOTS. This is not your typical "tie the ends" blanket. Create a classy fleece blanket with this tutorial.

The evenings are drawing in, the leaves are changing and I've dug out my hot water bottle. Despite a couple of warm weeks, it's definitely autumn. Although I

A tutorial that will show you how to make fleece blankets from scraps. Very cute and very easy!

This Scrappy Fleece Blanket Tutorial is fast easy and frugal. With a few simple tools and a free evening you can make a large fleece blanket.

Small and soft; those are the requirements for a “lovie” – a cuddle-up-with-me blanket destined to become an instant favorite and a soothing companion for nap time, story time, or any time a little soft security is needed.