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How much fabric do I need for a Quillow?

How much fabric do I need for a Quillow?

To make a small quillow, you will need 2 yards of fabric for the top, 2 yards for the back, an 18″ square for the right side of the pillow (do you have an orphan block you could use?) and an 18″ square for wrong side, plus a crib size batting. Start by placing the top and bottom pieces right sides together.

What size should a Quillow be?

Quillows. Quillows are small quilts that have a pocket on the front. The quilt can be folded up into a pillow. They are usually about 4×5 feet, just big enough to wrap around one person.

How big should the pocket be on a Quillow?

The size of the quillow will be the width of fabric (WOF) and 2 yards in length. The pocket is two 17” squares. Seams are ¼”.

How big of fabric do you need for A quillow?

Materials needed for making a quillow. One for the outside fabric and another in a contrasting fabric for the inside. one length of material 18″ (46cms) wide by 18″ (46cms) long, this has to be the same material as the one chosen for the outer fabric as this will be the back of the pocket or cheater square.

What do you need to make A quillow blanket?

The blanket is made by sewing together two pieces of fabric. You can choose matching fabric for both sides, or you can mix patterns and types of fabric for the bottom and top. Consider how you plan to use your quillow and who it is for.

How big is the second half of A quillow?

The second half is the larger rectangular shape of the quilt that is folded into the first half. Approximate size is 42″ (107cms) wide by 70″ (178cms) long. Two lengths of material 45″ (114cms) wide by 72″ (183cms) long.

How to make A quillow quilt with batting?

Quillow: Etymological Note: quilt + pillow 1 Place batting on flat surface. 2 Place bottom fabric right side up on top of batting. 3 Place top fabric right side down on backing. 4 Pin, then sew closed with a 1/2″ seam, leaving a 10″ opening on one side. 5 Reaching into opening, pull right sides out, shape corners, hand stitch opening closed.