Lightweight Batting For Summer Quilt

Beginner quilters might like to try making a small summer quilt with ties before tackling a regular quilt with hand or machine quilting.

Lightweight batting for summer quilt.

When the topic of lightweight summer quilts comes up many quilters think of quilts without batting. Shop for lightweight summer quilts at bed bath beyond. Get it as soon as thu sep 24. They ve needle punched it to the perfection for making it the great option it is.

I still make summer quilts the way everyone did when i was growing up. I can see this as a great way to make a quick picnic blanket too. A summer quilt is a lightweight quilt that just has a top and a back. This isn t anything new though as women in the 1800s were making summer quilts for their homes.

They are simple fast and fun. Warm company batting 2391 72 inch by 90 inch warm and natural cotton batting twin. Save more with subscribe save. The quilt itself is extremely lightweight because you have to use relatively lightweight batting in order to flip it inside out most successfully.

So i can say for sure that fusiboo will be very thin and lightweight if that s what you re looking for. So if you are looking for a lightweight quilt batting to use during summertime when you have some wonderful jelly roll rugs to quilt then this is the one. Called a summer quilt this quilt is a lightweight alternative to the traditional batting filled quilt. It will be easy to use thanks to its incredibly perfect size.

I love the way these lightweight summer quilts turned out. I had a cotton pieced front and back and used the fusiboo for batting. There s no batting in between the layers. The quilt turned out fine except it is much thinner than i expected and certainly not as warm as cotton.

You can make your summer quilt the weight you want for your climate. 4 8 out of 5 stars 1 611. Another method which you may prefer if you like a little loft to your quilt is to substitute a flannel sheet for the batting. Quilts are not made to be used only in winters but lightweight quilts are also made to be used in summers as well.

Simply quilting together a quilt top and a backing fabric or two sheets is one way to make a summer quilt. This isn t anything new though as women in the 1800s were making summer quilts for their homes. They are very lightweight and perfect for a nap on a shady porch swing or daybed on a screened porch. Buy top selling products like brielle stream quilt set and ava diamond quilt set.