How to Make a Freeform Denim Jeans Quilt

Put all of those old jeans that are too worn out to wear or donate to good use and make a quilt out of them. This easy freeform pattern from Create with Claudia is the perfect way to do that.

With both a video tutorial and a detailed written one, you will have no problem making your quilt. There are a few things to consider since you will be quilting with denim. It is a more difficult fabric to sew through.

However, once you are comfortable sewing with denim, this quilt is easy to make and is a real showstopper. The finished quilt measures about 56″ x 72″ and is a nice heavy weight. It’s great for those cold winter nights or to use on a picnic.

Click here to learn how to make your own denim quilt: Freeform Denim Jeans Quilt Tutorial

[photo from Create with Claudia]

You can find quilting rulers in almost any shape and size here.

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I recently treated myself to “The Christmas Quilt / The New Year’s Quilt” by Jennifer Chiaverini for the upcoming holiday season. As a fan of the Elm Creek Quilts series, I couldn’t resist diving into this heartwarming tale of Christmas traditions and family legacies.

The anticipation of exploring the holiday festivities at Elm Creek Manor is palpable, especially with Sylvia Bergstrom Compson, the Master Quilter, at the helm. Sarah McClure’s eagerness to bring Christmas cheer to the manor adds an extra layer of excitement as she uncovers a curious Christmas quilt with a rich history spanning generations.

As I eagerly await immersing myself in this delightful narrative, I’m already captivated by the promise of cherished memories, family bonds, and the timeless traditions that have endured through the years. With each page promising glimpses into the past and the present, I’m bracing myself for a heartwarming journey filled with love, hope, and the spirit of giving.

Being a part of the Elm Creek Quilts series has been a joyous experience, and I can’t wait to unwrap the magic of “The Christmas Quilt / The New Year’s Quilt” this holiday season. So, no spoilers, please—let the enchanting tale unfold as I cozy up with this beloved series once again.

Please make sure not to leave me any spoilers as I haven’t read it yet.

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