Need a Fourth of July #diy project that's perfect for your backyard festivities? Here you go!
We invited the Combat Quilter, Andrew Lee, to make us a #diy project for the books. Well, he provided it! If you love quilting, or easy sewing projects, this is for you!
Here's What You'll Need:
2- Red Jelly roll strips (2 ½” x 42”)
2- White Jelly roll strips (2 ½” x 42”)
2- Blue Jelly roll strips (2 ½” x 42”) Border
2- Cream Jelly roll strips (2 ½” x 42”) Binding
1-backing fabric 20 ½” x 20 ½”
1-batting 20 ½” x 20 ½”
Quilters Select Rotary Cutter
Quilters Select Free Fuse
Sew Much Cosplay Scissors
Embellish Scissors
Embellish Seam Ripper
Floriani 60wt Grey Thread
Quilters Select Grey Prewound Bobbin
Here's How to Make It:
1. Sew Red and white strips together, creating 2 - 4 ½” x 42” strips
2. Cut strips into 2 1/2” x 4 ½” pieces
3. Sew 4 pieces from step 2, together, creating one strip with 4 red and 4 white
4. Sew rows together; alternating start color to make checkerboard
5. Sew blue borders on (2- 2 ½”x16 ½”, 2-2 ½”x 20 ½”)
6. Baste checkerboard to batting
7. Baste backing to batting
8. Attach binding
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