Scrappy Patchwork Project

SCRAPPY PATCHWORK PROJECT

PILLOW MADE FROM

PATCHWORK PROJECT

 

REFER TO PREVIOUS BLOG POSTING:-

Patchwork Project!

https://sewingquiltingbyshirleyann.blogspot.com/2025/01/patchwork-project.html

Video sharing photos of the project scraps turning to making into a pillow.

 

https://youtu.be/MpBuj3edTXk?feature=shared

PILLOW MADE FROM

PATCHWORK PROJECT

Bing Copilot AI (help center)

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Sounds like a cozy and creative endeavor! Here are some ideas to help you create a beautiful pillow from patchwork:

1. **Materials**:

   - Fabric scraps of various colors and patterns

   - Needle and thread or a sewing machine

   - Scissors

   - Ruler

   - Pins

   - Iron and ironing board

   - Pillow insert or stuffing

2. **Design**:

   - Decide on the size and shape of your pillow.

   - Plan your patchwork design by laying out the fabric scraps to create a pleasing pattern. You can go for a traditional square or rectangle pattern or get creative with different shapes.

3. **Cutting and Sewing**:

   - Use the ruler to measure and cut your fabric scraps into the desired shapes. Make sure to leave a seam allowance (usually about 1/4 inch).

   - Arrange the fabric pieces in your planned design and pin them together.

   - Sew the pieces together, either by hand or with a sewing machine. Start with small sections and gradually sew larger sections together until you have a complete patchwork panel.

4. **Assembling the Pillow**:

   - Once your patchwork panel is complete, iron the seams to ensure they lay flat.

   - Cut a backing fabric to match the size of your patchwork panel.

   - Place the patchwork panel and backing fabric right sides together and pin them in place.

   - Sew around the edges, leaving a small opening for turning the pillow right side out.

   - Turn the pillow right side out and iron it to make it look neat.

5. **Finishing Touches**:

   - Insert the pillow insert or stuffing through the opening.

   - Sew the opening closed by hand with a ladder stitch or invisible stitch to create a seamless finish.

There you have it! A unique and charming patchwork pillow to add a personal touch to your space. Have fun with your project, and feel free to experiment with different colors and patterns! 🌟 

If you need any more guidance or have other creative projects in mind, let me know! 

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Patchwork Project!

 Patchwork Project!

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Shirley-Ann L. Pearman·2024-12-31

Scrappy Patchwork Fabric Leftovers No-Brainer No Particular Rule Using up some scraps

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Shirley-Ann L. Pearman·2024-12-31

Scrappy Patchwork

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@Shirley-Ann L. Pearman Video to connect this postings.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!🫶🥂🥰❤️🫶
Scrappy Patchwork
Fabric Leftovers
No-Brainer
No Particular Rule
Using up some scraps of fabric as coming into the end of the year. Organizing leftover fabric of scraps and decided to sew them together. Did not have a clue what it would look like after sewn up. It's not so bad looking after sewn together. 🥰 Deciding whether to leave it as is or to quilt it or make pillow, bag, placemate etc. out of it.
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#December2024
#patchwork #scrappy #sewingscraps
#scrapbusters #quilt #quilting #quiltingtiktok
#patchworkquilt #scrapfabric #sewingwithscraps
#happynewyear #newyearseve
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COZY FABRIC BOWL MADE IN THE METHOD OF PATCHWORK AND QUILTING

 COZY FABRIC BOWL

 MADE IN THE METHOD OF PATCHWORK AND QUILTING

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING WEEK

Follow instructions here of how to make this Cozy Fabric Bowl How to make a quilted bowl cosy/cozy   I followed the instructions here but used patchwork of scrap fabric to make the 10 by 10 square. 

Check out further videos here: 

cozy fabric bowls - Google Search

Pattern easy to reverse as well.  Just turn inside out, using both sides.

Thank You!

Happy Sewing!

Have a wonderful day!

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Scrappy Fabric Project - Scraps | Patchwork | Quilting

 SCRAPPY FABRIC PROJECT

Scrappy Fabric Project - Scraps | Patchwork | Quilting

Scrappy Fabric Project.

This was a very new experience of trying this method of sewing, patchwork, quilting etc. 

!.  Gather scrap fabrics.

2.  Choose which ones you'll use. (sizes and shapes vary)

3,  Get out a piece of fusible fleece, interfacing etc. to your desired size you want your project to be.  This one is approximately 7 1/2 inches.

4.   Arrange your scraps of fabric on the top of the fusible side of fusible fleece.  Avoid leaving the fusible to been seen. Press down on, once completely covered.

5.  Cut out a piece of backing for the back of approximately 7 1/2 inches.  Attach to the scrappy patchwork.

6.   Quilt accordingly as you desire. Trim 

7.    Bind 

This project can be used for wall hanging, mug mat, etc. 

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Checker Like Look Mug Rug

 Checker Like Look Mug Rug

Patchwork and Quilting techniques were used to make this Checker Like Mug Rug. To my surprise the colours blend together nicely. 

Mug Rug can be used in many capacities as a placemat, home decor within the household etc. 

2 1/2 of 3 1/2 inch squares of whatever colours you like to use.  Stitch together in a 1/4 inch seam allowances to form square.  Cut batting and backing out according and do the turning inside out method.  Optional Quilt 

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Copilot

Sent by Copilot:

Quilting involves a variety of techniques that can enhance your projects and make the process more enjoyable. Here are some essential quilting techniques to master:

1. Patchwork Piecing: This is the most common quilting technique, where you sew small pieces of fabric together to create a larger design. It’s the foundation of many quilt patterns¹.

2. Appliqué: This technique involves sewing smaller pieces of fabric onto a larger background fabric to create designs or pictures. It can be done by hand or machine².

3. English Paper Piecing: A method where fabric is basted around paper templates and then sewn together by hand. It’s great for intricate designs and precise piecing³.

4. Foundation Paper Piecing: This technique uses a paper pattern as a foundation to sew fabric pieces together. It’s excellent for achieving precise and complex designs³.

5. Free-Motion Quilting: This involves using a sewing machine to quilt in any direction, allowing for creative and intricate designs. It requires practice to master but offers great flexibility².

6. Hand Quilting: The traditional method of quilting by hand, which can be very relaxing and adds a personal touch to your quilt⁴.

7. Machine Quilting: Using a sewing machine to quilt your layers together. It can be done with a walking foot for straight lines or a free-motion foot for more intricate designs⁴.

8. Trapunto Quilting: A technique that adds extra dimension to your quilt by stuffing certain areas with additional batting².

9. Rotary Cutting: Essential for accurate and efficient cutting of fabric pieces. It involves using a rotary cutter, cutting mat, and ruler¹.

10. Strip Piecing: Sewing long strips of fabric together and then cutting them into smaller units. This technique speeds up the piecing process and ensures accuracy¹.

Would you like more details on any of these techniques or perhaps some tips on getting started with a specific one?

Learn more

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Sewing Nuggets FYI

Copilot

Sent by Copilot:

Stay stitching is a fundamental sewing technique used to stabilize fabric and prevent it from stretching out of shape during the construction process. Here are some key points about stay stitching:

1. Purpose: Stay stitching is typically done on curved or bias edges, such as necklines and armholes, to maintain their shape and prevent distortion¹.

2. Method: It involves sewing a single row of straight stitches within the seam allowance, usually about 1/8 inch from the edge. This is done on a single layer of fabric¹.

3. When to Use: It’s best to stay stitch as soon as you cut out your fabric pieces, before any handling or sewing of the garment begins¹.

4. Tips:

   • Use a regular stitch length (around 2 mm).

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