Easy Jelly Roll Quilt

A bit different from patchwork quilt the uniqueness of jelly roll quilt lies in its fabulous display and quick sewing technique.

Easy jelly roll quilt.

How to make a jelly roll quilt. The strips usually consist of a variety of fabrics that are already coordinated and matchy matchy to make your project look amazing. If you have never worked with a jelly roll before you may notice that the edges are pinked. This is to prevent fraying.

After sewing the strips onto each other in an ever lengthening braid pattern you will trim the edges down to get one long braid strip. The pattern is very straightforward and easy to sew. Scrapbuster quilt this square quilt panel can be made using jelly roll fabric or any small left over fabric pieces. This is a great project to experiment with different color sequences and fabric patterns and would make fantastic pillow covers.

In quilting terms just what is a jelly roll. This free jelly roll quilt pattern uses a colorful jelly roll of batiks to make a traditional french braid quilt. The jelly roll braid quilt is an amazing addition to add to your living room couch or bedroom. The strips are layered rolled up tight and tied with a bow.

She suggests measuring each strip after unrolling the fabrics to make sure each one is 2 wide.