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Product: Quilts for Baby & Beyond 
Designer: Jaybird Quilts
Digital or Printed: Printed Book
Final Item Size(s): Various
Ruler Needed: Super Sidekick
SKU: JBQ 179

Create bold quilts featuring triangles, diamonds, stars & more to bring joy to babies, toddlers, & adults alike!

Quilts for Baby & Beyond includes patterns for 9 quilts and 3 pillows. Each was designed to serve a specific purpose for baby or caregivers.
- Watch Me Grow makes a perfect backdrop for monthly or milestone photographs.
- Tummy Time All Star is the ideal size and shape for floor playtime.
- Rookie of the Year is round to avoid dragging edges when used in a stroller.

All 12 designs are created by rotary cutting fabric strips using the Super Sidekick Ruler and with no Y seams!

Quilts for Baby & Beyond serves as a primer for the quilter who is new to or looking to perfect sewing with diamonds and triangles. It’s filled with full color photos and diagrams of Julie Herman’s tips and tricks for cutting accuracy, matching points, and beautiful binding. This book has the step by step instructions to help make quilts with 60-degree angles come together with ease.

Enjoy filling up the large size tote for an overnight getaway! Or make the small tote size for everyday use.

Special features:

• front pocket, divided back pocket,and large divided interior slip pocket

• open top or recessed zipper closure options, flap with closure provides extra security for both

• large size includes short handles and a detachable strap, small size features over the shoulder straps

Skill Level: Advanced beginner

+ Approx. Finished Dimensions: 22” W, 14” H, 7” deep – large (18” W, 13” H, 4” deep – small)

Materials needed:

Requirements based on 44”-wide fabric.

Size small noted in { }.

• 1 yard Exterior Fabric
• 1 3/4 yard {1 yard} Lining Fabric (includes interior pocket)
• 1/2 yard Contrast Bottom*
• ½ yard {¼ yard} Accent Fabric (includes strap/handles)
• 2 ¼ yards {2 yards} Fusible Woven Interfacing (Pellon SF101 – 20”-wide)
• 3/4 yard {½ yard} Fusible Fleece (Pellon 987F – 44” wide)
• 1 yard {½ yard} Fusible Medium-weight Interfacing (Pellon 809 – 44” wide)
• (2) 1”-wide metal D-rings (large only – for detachable strap)
• 1 ½”-wide metal strap slider (large only – for detachable strap)
• (2) 1 ½”-wide metal swivel snaps (large only – for detachable strap)
• 24” {20”} purse zipper (for optional recessed zipper closure)
• Small Turn Lock (approx. 1-3/8” x 3/4”  is recommended)

Recommended Fabrics: *Waxed Canvas for contrast bottom. Waxed canvas, cotton canvas, cotton/linen canvas, denim, home dec for exterior. Medium weight (5-6 oz.) fabric for accent. Quilting cotton for lining.

23 Must-Have Basics to Stitch, Use, and Wear

Handmade Style shows you how to use your favorite modern fabrics to expand your signature look into a lifestyle collection that’s all your own.
Featuring a wide range of stitched projects for experienced sewists to wear, to carry and to use, Anna challenges you to use not only your sewing machine, but also your toolbox. Get out your hammer, drill, rivet tool, and staple gun as Anna teaches you skills you will need to express your personal style through garments and totes and beyond, even into small furnishings for your living space.

Anna has spent years compiling a well-edited collection of projects that relate to one another and ensure that her fans will want to make each and every one. Handmade Styleincludes clothes, pillows, a variety of signature bags, and even a custom patchwork bench. Every project is designed to help any sewist create a complete and cohesive look that is uniquely ‘them’ and entirely handmade.

Of course, all of the construction is infused with the thoughtful details that Anna is know for. Handmade Style is packed with great techniques like how to create your own bias binding, how to install metal grommets, and how to create a drawstring bag closure each of which ensure a professional-looking finish.

The instructions are thoughtfully hand-illustrated throughout in a clean and simple Japanese craft-book style and the inspiring photographs were shot on location near Anna’s home. Handmade Style is sure to become every sewists go-to project book.

• Author: Anna Graham
• ISBN13: 978-1-940655-06-2
• Format: Paperback with flaps
• Book Trim: 8 x 10
• Pages: 144 + pattern pullouts

• Book Trim: 8.5 x 11
• Pages: 24 + pattern pullout sheet
• Saddle stitched
• Professionally printed in Wisconsin