DIY Felt Blanket Tutorial: Easy To Make

Today I am sharing a DIY Felt Blanket idea that uses a simple stitch and is put together using inexpensive colorful felt sheets! Let’s start crafting!

Making your own felt blanket is easier than you think! I love felt crafts because the results are always so soft and cuddly and handmade blankets always make me happy. So let’s start today’s how to make a felted blanket tutorial, it is super easy!

how to make a felted blanket

Supplies used: Felt, fabric, needle, and thread.

With just a few materials and these five simple steps, you’ll have a cozy blanket in no time. The supplies needed are inexpensive, and the felted blanket needs no quilt batting, layering or pinning. You simply choose your felt colors and attach them together.

This how to make a felted blanket tutorial uses basic craft store felt sheets and a simple stitch to connect the blocks. Nothing fancy, but the end result is still stunning.

For this Valentine’s day craft, you can use all pink felt sheets with a modern grey added in. Find the step by step tutorial I wrote on the Fiskars website about this ombre felt blanket here

This was a “Mommy and me” project, I think the biggest gift was us spending crafty time with each other. We started at the store, where my 4-year-old daughter help choose what colors of felt we should use. She picked the pinks and grays

I have a love and hate relationship with this month. this will most often be the coldest month of the year here in MN. but it also brings in valentine’s day! yay!

Sometimes, it is so much fun to craft with someone else. it just quadruples the fun!

I finished this felt blanket with a quilt binding to elevate the finished product! I used contrasting fabric strips for this and love how it turned out! I hope you enjoyed this how to make a felted blanket tutorial, let me know what you think in the comments below.

This easy felt blanket DIY turned out to be a nice heavyweight one and is really snuggly and comfortable- yet has a rustic homemade feel. Both my girls simply love it and I enjoyed how easy this was to make compared to a quilt. It is a non fussy project that is doable!

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Have you made a felted blanket? How did you attach your felt blocks? Let me know in the comments below if you have any tips for this blanket. I love how the simple whip stitch contrasted against the colorful felt blocks. I also love how simple this project is and how easy it is to complete in a few days. It turns out so unique and everyone will ask you how you made it! Happy Crafting friends!