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♥ Soft and snuggly for a baby, everybody say Hello Kitty! ♥
Here I have yet another Hello Kitty related project for you :)
I made this when I was expecting my daughter, Abigail. She loves her blankie! I just had to share what i've been upto
Comfort blankie, or snuggie, whatever you call it, i've made one. Here it is...

Posted by Disnerd85 from Bedford, England, United Kingdom • Published See Disnerd85's 20 projects »
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  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 1
    Step 1

    < I used a sarong with hello kitty printed on the fabric. I washed and dried it, before cutting the tassles off

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 2
    Step 2

    < I folded the fabric in half, and found where half way was. Then I cut up the middle so I was left with two halfs.

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 3
    Step 3

    < I chose the half I wanted to use.

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 4
    Step 4

    < Then I folded over the excess fabric edge, and pinned into place.

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 5
    Step 5

    < Once the excess was pinned, I sewed the edges shut. If you want to, you can press this with a hot iron to give the edges better staying power.

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 6
    Step 6

    < With all my edges sewed into place, I placed the fabric onto a fleece blanket. This part was a bit tricky, (as anyone who has ever worked with fleece knows, the fleece tends to stretch!) so don't rush it! I pinned the fabric to the fleece, then when I was happy I cut the fleece out.

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 7
    Step 7

    < Next, I sewed the fabric to the fleece using a running stich, then finished off the edges using blanket stitch.

  • How to make a fleece blanket. ♥ Hello Kitty Comfort Blankie ♥ - Step 8
    Step 8

    < When I finished the edges, I chose a corner in which to sew a hello kitty plushie onto. Kawaii or what?! ^_^

    Soft and snuggly enough for a baby

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