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Quilted Journal Cover - Any Size!
"Make a quilt-as-you-go journal cover out of your fabric scraps. This tutorial will show you how to measure your journal or notebook and how to cut your lining fabric quilted panel and book sleeve flaps to fit any size of book cover whether hard or softcover. These make great gifts and can be made in an evening. Pick your recipient's favorite colors or use that last precious scrap of your own favorite fabric to make a one-of-a-kind journal cover. "
Project TypeMake a Project
Quilt Size8 inches wide x 12 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePieced
Materials List
- Batting Scraps
- Quilting fabric scraps
- Lining fabric
- Fabric for flaps
- Soft flexible measuring tape
- Sewing Machine
Why You'll Love This Quilt
Top 3 Reasons to Make the Quilted Journal Cover - Any Size!
1. Personalized Touch: One of the greatest reasons to make a quilted journal cover is the ability to add a personal touch to a common item. By using your favorite fabric scraps or choosing fabrics that reflect the recipient's style, you can create a unique and one-of-a-kind journal cover. Whether you are making it for yourself or as a gift, the quilted design adds a special handmade touch that will be cherished for years to come.
2. Practically Perfect: Not only is the quilted journal cover a beautiful and thoughtful project, but it is also a practical one. By using the quilt-as-you-go method, you can create a sturdy and durable cover that will protect your journal or notebook from wear and tear. The flaps and lining provide extra protection, ensuring that your journal stays in great condition no matter where you take it. Plus, the cover is adjustable to fit any size of book, making it a versatile and useful project.
3. Quick and Easy: Despite its intricate appearance, the quilted journal cover is surprisingly quick and easy to make. With the step-by-step tutorial provided, you can have a finished cover in just one evening. This makes it a perfect project for beginners or experienced quilters looking for a fun and satisfying project to work on. Whether you are looking for a last-minute gift or a relaxing evening activity, this project is sure to bring joy and creativity to your quilting journey. So grab your fabric scraps and start creating your own quilted journal cover today!