It wasn t made in the same way as the jelly roll race quilt.
Rainbow jelly roll race quilt.
They are all moda bella solids they are all 2 5 x 44.
Quilt shops got on board and quilters everywhere were making jelly roll quilts.
Along the way quilters got together and decided to race against each other to finish a quilt top.
You ll need about 40 45 strips each measuring 2 1 2 wide by approximately 42 long.
A standard jelly roll race quilt produces a quilt top that is approximately 50 x 64.
I ended up not using all of the strips i left out some pinks because i felt the rainbow looked better without them.
This jelly roll quilt was created a few years back after someone figured out that sewing all the jelly roll strips together makes for a nice sized lap quilt.
This quilt went together very quickly.
Once the ditching was completed it was nice but lacked something.
There are 20 different fabrics in these jelly rolls.
Create a stunning quilt or simply add to your fabric stash with these beautiful 2 5 inch pre cut fabric strips.
I just sewed the strips directly together long edge to long edge in a pleasing rainbow pattern.
So here is a bit of fun if you re up for it.
The stripes of the quilt are pieced and the large flowers and leaves are done in raw edge applique.
The strips usually consist of a variety of fabrics that are already coordinated and matchy matchy to make your project look amazing.
It uses one 40 strip jelly roll fabric collection sewn into a single super long strip that is then folded in half and sew together along one edge you cut the folded edge open and then repeat for a total of 5 seams.
Unwrap the jelly roll or create a stack of self cut strips yourself.
Refer to diagram 1 for the direction to quilt and photo 2 to see the quilting in the ditch.
A jelly roll is a collection of forty fabric strips that are pre cut at 2 height x 44 long.
In quilting terms just what is a jelly roll.
Use 100 percent black cotton thread in the top of your machine and in your bobbin.