How to Make a Weighted Blanket (Fibromyalgia)

If you or someone you know has fibromyalgia, this tutorial on how to make a weighted blanket is for you! Together, using fabrics designed for those dealing daily with fibromyalgia, we walk through - step by step - how to sew a weighted blanket. This tutorial is perfect for beginners, as we cover two options: both a weighted blanket, and a weighted "quilt" using a cheater quilt panel and adding binding for that polished touch! 00:00 – My Story of Fibromyalgia 01:28 – What is Fibromyalgia? 04:06 –Fibromyalgia-Inspired Fabrics 08:48 – Calculating the Weight Needed for Your Blanket 10:37 – Choose Your Style of Blanket / Quilt 11:46 – Trim Fabric Allowances 14:42 – Pinning Your Fabrics 18:42 – Sewing the Three Perimeters 23:55 – Sewing the Deep Pockets 26:25 – Adding the Polybeads 31:30 – Adding Your Binding LINKS TO ITEMS MENTIONED IN VIDEO: ♡ View Step-By-Step Instructions + Link to PolyBeads: https://faithandfabricdesign.com/2021/04/how-to-make-sew-weighted-blanket-quilt-fibromyalgia-fabric.html ♡ Fibromyalgia Fabrics: https://faithandfabricdesign.com/product/fabric-fibromyalgia ​ ​VIDEOS YOU MIGHT LIKE: ⟡ Tips for Using Your Stitch in the Ditch Foot: /watch/�E4MkMW_nOqXnM �� ​⟡ Use the Line Designer for your Free Motion Quilt Practice Pad: /watch/�cCPI4p7XeJIX4 �� ​⟡ How to Deep Clean Your Bobbin Case: /watch/sfiqP4l5iZk5q ​ LET'S CONNECT: ♡ Newsletter: http://bit.ly/faf-newsletter ​​​♡ Website: https://faithandfabricdesign.com ​ ​​♡ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faithandfabric ​​♡ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/faithandfabric ​​​♡ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/faithandfabric ​ LET'S GO SHOPPING: ⟡ Scripture Quilts™ Patterns: http://bit.ly/faf-patterns� ��​ ⟡ Scripture Quilts™ Blocks: http://bit.ly/faf-blocks� ��​ ​​⟡ Fabrics: http://bit.ly/faf-fabrics ​​⟡ Sew-a-Saint Dolls: http://bit.ly/faf-sas ​​⟡ Classes: http://bit.ly/faf-classes ​​​⟡ Amazon Shop: https://www.amazon.com/shop/faithandf ... THANK YOU! ♡ If you found something you liked, or learned something helpful in this video, please give it a thumbs up and subscribe to my channel. It really does make a difference and means so much! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free content each week!

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