Easy Self Binding Quilt-As-You-Go Gradient Placemat Tutorial

Gradient (or Ombré) projects are so eye-catching and this easy placemat pattern from Create with Claudia is no exception.

Made with batik gradations, the design packs a graphic punch. Of course, if you don’t have fabrics like this then you can easily use fabrics from your stash too. All you need is a little organization to get that gradient look and you are ready to start sewing.

With the self-binding method shown and the quilt-as-you-go quilting method, you can easily make a set of four of these in about an hour. Seriously, it is that easy.

Take you dining room table décor up a notch with these stunning and incredibly easy self-binding quilt as you go gradient placements. You can find the free tutorial here.

[photo from Create with Claudia]

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Here’s what you can do with your spare Jelly Roll strips and stash: construct a gorgeous quilt! Kimberly made her Jelly Roll Scrap Quilt with 13 additional Jelly Roll strips left over from another quilt, as well as extra background. Check out her starching skills, you can also DIY and make your own spray starch for quilting.

1. Mix 1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch with 2 cups of distilled water until all lumps are dissolved.

2. Fill a glass spray bottle.

Enjoy a brief quilting time lapse of Kimberly constructing the quilt after watching a basic block instruction with additional Jelly Roll strips!

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