This jelly roll quilt was created a few years back after someone figured out that sewing all the jelly roll strips together makes for a nice sized lap quilt.
Rainbow jelly roll race quilt.
They are all moda bella solids they are all 2 5 x 44.
There are no repeated fabrics and they are cut on a factory press for accuracy.
In quilting terms just what is a jelly roll.
I just sewed the strips directly together long edge to long edge in a pleasing rainbow pattern.
This quilt went together very quickly.
Floral striped throw quilt 59 25 x 71 5 chenille flowers moda aria jelly roll race feminine girlie quilt the design of this quilt is called jelly roll race and was done in the moda line called aria by kate spain.
Use 100 percent black cotton thread in the top of your machine and in your bobbin.
A standard jelly roll race quilt produces a quilt top that is approximately 50 x 64.
You ll need about 40 45 strips each measuring 2 1 2 wide by approximately 42 long.
So here is a bit of fun if you re up for it.
Quilt shops got on board and quilters everywhere were making jelly roll quilts.
Jelly roll race quilt instructions 1.
Unwrap the jelly roll or create a stack of self cut strips yourself.
The strips usually consist of a variety of fabrics that are already coordinated and matchy matchy to make your project look amazing.
There are 20 different fabrics in these jelly rolls.
Along the way quilters got together and decided to race against each other to finish a quilt top.
It uses one 40 strip jelly roll fabric collection sewn into a single super long strip that is then folded in half and sew together along one edge you cut the folded edge open and then repeat for a total of 5 seams.
Refer to diagram 1 for the direction to quilt and photo 2 to see the quilting in the ditch.
It wasn t made in the same way as the jelly roll race quilt.
Create a stunning quilt or simply add to your fabric stash with these beautiful 2 5 inch pre cut fabric strips.
Once the ditching was completed it was nice but lacked something.