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

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