Keychain with Mini Quilt Block (Quilt-As-You-Go) Story

Keychain with Mini Quilt Block

This tutorial is all about how I made a mini quilted keychain using a quilt-as-you-go method.

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Materials Needed:

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STEP 1. Choose your backing fabric.

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STEP 2. Cut your batting square.

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I found some fabric scraps I liked the look of and even a couple crumbs that had puncture marks.

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STEP 4. Get quilting!

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STEP 5. Cut off excess.

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Swipe up for the full tutorial!

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Mini Quilt-As-You-Go Keychain – Video Tutorial

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