The 5 mistakes i made while making a jelly roll rug.
What is a jelly roll rug.
They re super fun to make and are actually quite addicting we dare you to make just one.
Jelly roll rug i share the tools i recommend and loved using as well.
A little steam will iron out a little waviness but keeping it really flat while sewing is the trick.
I used 1 full jelly roll and the finished size was approx.
Jelly roll pack of 2 5 quilting strips makes one rug.
Jelly roll rug pattern by roma quilts.
Here are 3 more reasons we love the jelly roll rug.
Just like the oval jelly roll rug you ll want to try to keep the strips as flat as possible while sewing.
To create an oval jelly roll rug approximately 3 feet by 4 feet you will need the following supplies.
Two rolls of precut 2 1 2 batting or cut your own strips from yardage.
Tips for making jelly roll rugs.
I used a jelly roll of fabric scraps of batting cut 2 wide or you could use katahdin batting from bosal affiliate link it s already cut to 2 wide 90 14 denim needle and cotton thread.
The strips usually consist of a variety of fabrics that are already coordinated and matchy matchy to make your project look amazing.
Jelly roll rugs are easy.
A jelly roll is a collection of forty fabric strips that are pre cut at 2 height x 44 long.
This pattern is super customizable supplies.
It s surprising how much they brighten up a room.
Here is the final rectangle jelly roll rug.
Fusible fleece or quilt batting.
Jelly roll rugs are all the rage right now and with good reason.
It s not a hard project but it is time consuming.
One jelly roll or 42 2 1 2 x wof strips.
You have sew all the strips together then bind them with the batting then sew them together and finally iron the rug.
Jelly roll of your choice.
Kathy used her sewing table with a large flat surface and held the strips flat while sewing.
Hopefully by shining a light on my mistakes i can give you an idea of what to watch out for when you make your jelly roll rug.
I spent some time on youtube and checked out several blogs and then just made it up as i went.
The jelly roll fabric has a host of uses one of which being designing them into pretty rugs that can be used as placemats table mats or coffee mats.