If you have ever wanted to make a cosy quilted blanket without the extra step of a separate batting and backing, you are going to love this one. In this friendly tutorial, Quilts & Other Happy Accidents shows you two easy quilt as you go techniques worked straight onto fleece, with proper borders, so you end up with a warm, finished blanket and a lot less fuss.
Here is why this one is worth watching:
- Fleece does double duty. By quilting onto fleece, you get your backing and your cosy warmth in one layer, which makes the whole project quicker and so snuggly to wrap up in.
- Two beginner friendly methods. She walks through two simple approaches step by step, so you can pick the one that feels most comfortable and still get a lovely, tidy result.
- Borders made simple. Adding borders can feel tricky on a quilt as you go project, but her clear method shows you how to frame your blanket beautifully without any guesswork.
Have you tried quilting as you go onto fleece yet? We would love to hear how it went for you in the comments below!
