Minky binding tutorial

Jenny Doan shows us a new take on the original self-binding baby blanket that makes this project easier than ever! Learn how to make this blanket with Shannon Cuddle® Fabric.

Someone recently asked me if I had a tutorial for my minky blankets so I thought I'd write one up as I make my next one. When I say minky blanket I mean a small 32- 36" x 32- 36" patchwork top with minky on the back. Here are some examples of ones I've done: In this tutorial I interchange the words "quilt" and "blanket". I used 6 fabrics from the Fairy Lights Collection. My daughter gave me these fabrics last year and I'm just now using them. Neither one of us knew that this was "glow in the…

**Edit** I never thought this post would get so much attention after I shared in one of my social media sewing groups! I'm so happy to see comments from all of you who have tried out sewing with minky using my tips! Please enjoy and stay creative! -J Since I've been in school and…

The mitered corner- Self-binding Cuddle Minky Baby Blanket- #Sewing #Project #Tutorial by Ashley of @makeitandloveit http://shannonfabrics.com/blog/2015/08/03/cuddle-self-binding-baby-blanket-with-applique/ - with Cuddle Dimple Silver http://www.shannonfabrics.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=968_974&products_id=409 and Mini Stripe Cuddle Turquoise/Snow http://www.shannonfabrics.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=968_976&products_id=1076 - it even has a Cuddle applique

This minky blanket tutorial shows you step by step how to make a lovey or snuggle blanket for your baby. These make wonderful baby shower gifts.

One of my good friends is expecting a baby boy in just a couple of weeks and so I made her a baby quilt for when her little guy decides to make his appearance (she's pretty pumped to be done with this pregnancy!). She picked out the colors and the back fabric and she has good taste, because it turned out lovely! (If I do say so myself.) So, to start I purchased: - 1 yard white broadcloth - 1 yard gray broadcloth - 1 yard gray minky - package of crib-sized batting (use a coupon or wait until…

Top US sewing blog, Diary of a Quilter, shares their Easy Self Binding Baby Blanket Tutorial. Click here now for the step by step instructions!!

This week, for Sew Together Tuesday, Shannon Fabrics National Educator Teresa Coates goes all-in on binding Cuddle® minky plush fabric quilts and blankets!

Enjoy this self binding minky blanket tutorial. Kids love the softness and comfort this baby blanket provides. Great for a baby gift!