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.
Double gauze baby blanket tutorial.
I cut it square to the 45.
1 5 yards for a 45 piece shannon minky cuddle dimple blush 1 yard shannon embrace double gauze la la llama blush.
Be sure to iron and pin in order to make it easier for you.
This tutorial will create a baby sized blanket that measures approximately 34 by 48 and a lovey that measures 11 by 11.
The piece i bought was 60 inches wide.
12 5 square clear ruler coordinating thread.
Scissors or rotary cutter.
1 5 yards lux cuddle rose paris pink or cuddle dimple solid.
To make the double gauze blanket you ll need.
Materials double gauze fabric matching thread iron scissors skip the rotary cutter this time optional.
Rolled hem on my babylock acclaim serger i use the 3 thread rolled edge finish.
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.
There will be leftovers watch for a tutorial on what to do with it.
Double gauze 45 pom pom minis 5 1 2 yards.
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.
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.
Baby blanket tutorial with double gauze.
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.
Once washed and dried cut your flannel or double gauze to 36 square.
1 5 yards embrace double gauze rose garden or midnight cactus 1 5 yards silky solid satin fuschia or mint.
So far i ve made two sets of swaddle blankets and used different types of embroidery for each.
1 cut your double gauze fabric so it s square.