Whimsical \Appliqué Christmas Banner

Designer: Amanda Brown

Instagram: @myfabricheart

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Category: Home Decor
Size or dimensions: Various
Skill level: Beginner

Create a festive Merry Christmas banner with pieced holiday fabric circles, quilt-as-you-appliqué letters, and a cozy couched-yarn edge. The OLFA Rotary Circle Cutter makes perfect circles every time, and OLFA Appliqué Scissors keep your lettering clean and precise. A quick, charming holiday project that’s fun to sew and beautiful to display.

Materials:

•          (6) 11x22”  pieces of quilt batting

•          (3) 11x22” quilting cotton for backing

•          1/2 yard Co-ordinating quilting cotton

•          Yarn or decorative trim

•          Pre-made beaded garland or similar for hanging letters from

Tools:

•          OLFA CMP-3 Rotary Circle Cutter

•          OLFA  RM-MG-01 24x36"Double-sided Self-Healing Rotary Mat

•          OLFA 5-Inch SCS-4 Precision Appliqué Scissors

•          OLFA 7-Inch SCS-2 Serrated-Edge Stainless Steel Scissors

•          OLFA 6x12” QR-6x12 Frosted Acrylic Ruler

•          OLFA 6x24” QR-6x24 Frosted Acrylic Ruler

•          OLFA 45mm RTY-2DX/MAG Ergonomic Rotary Cutter

•          Safety Pins

Key Moments:

(0:52) Tools

(1:57) Materials

(3:40) Cutting Instructions

(7:39) Piecing Instructions

(10:45) Cutting Units

(11:41)Cutting out Letters

(13:55) Assembly

(14:57) Quilting

(15:58) Cutting of Circles

(18:20) Yarn couching to finish edges