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DIY Valentine's Day Magic: Sewing with Cuddle® Minky

Written by Shannon Fabrics | Jan 18, 2024 9:23:59 PM

As Valentine's Day approaches, we invite you to embark on a sewing journey filled with love and warmth. We're celebrating romance, love and friendship showcasing an array of Valentine's Day sewing projects featuring our luxurious Cuddle® fabrics. From dreamy blankets to charming quilts, adorable stuffies, and stylish home decor items, we've curated a collection that will make your heart skip a beat. Dive into the soft embrace of Cuddle® as we explore why Cuddle® minky is the best fabric to use for your Valentine's Day home decor projects. 

Valentine's Day Cuddle® Quilts

When it comes to crafting the perfect Valentine's Day quilt, Cuddle® Minky is the ultimate companion, elevating your creations to a whole new level of softness and comfort. Imagine wrapping yourself or a loved one in a quilt that not only radiates love but also feels like a warm hug.  

Valentine's Day Stuffies Made with Cuddle®

As we delve deeper into the charming world of Valentine's Day sewing, let's turn our attention to the irresistibly adorable world of stuffies crafted with our luxurious Luxe Cuddle® fabrics. 

Making your home feel like a joyful celebration of love is easy with soft, plushy decorative stuffies. Picture charming stuffed gnomes spreading love with every stitch, their plush forms exuding warmth and whimsy. For a personalized touch, consider crafting stuffed hearts adorned with machine-embroidered declarations of love, turning each creation into a heartfelt keepsake.

There's something timelessly sweet about stuffies; there's just something about hugging a stuffed animal that makes everyone feel safe and loved. These adorable stuffed animals cradling Cuddle® hearts, make for the perfect cuddly companions. Luxe Cuddle® elevates these Valentine's Day-themed stuffies and makes them extra luxe and extra soft. With their ultra plushy texture, these adorable critters make cherished gifts, a testament to the art of crafting love into every stitch. 

Valentine's Day Throw Pillows made with Cuddle®

Whether you're looking to enhance your home decor for Valentine's Day or simply yearning for a cozy and stylish addition to your space, Valentine's throw pillows made with Cuddle® are the epitome of charm and cozy luxury. Elevate your surroundings with the perfect blend of aesthetic appeal and plush comfort that these pillows bring, turning your space into a haven of love and relaxation. The machine quilting adds a touch of sophistication to the softness, adding an extra dimension of texture and visual appeal. 


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Valentine's Blankets

Indulge in the cozy charm of Valentine's Cuddle® blankets, where softness meets sentimentality. Whether adorned with classic solid shades, whimsical heart patterns, or intricate Digital Cuddle® prints, these blankets are more than mere coverings – they're expressions of love through the art of sewing. The luxurious feel of Cuddle® fabrics transforms each blanket into a cherished companion, offering both comfort and a tangible reminder of the warmth stitched into every fiber. From quilted details to satin edges, the versatility of Cuddle® fabrics invites you to craft a blanket that resonates with your unique style, making Valentine's Day celebrations even more special with the touch of handmade love.

 

 

Valentine's Day Cuddle® Fabrics:

Get inspired by our collection of Valentine's Cuddle® fabrics like Valentine's Day themed Cuddle® prints, solids, Luxe Cuddle® embossed and more: https://shorturl.at/btJN3

Featured here is Luxe Cuddle® Hearts, our newest addition to the Valentine's fabrics and Luxe Cuddle® family: a beautiful 10mm Cuddle® with embossed hearts throughout. Available in 5 different colors. 

Cuddle Project Credits

Find all the project details below for the Cuddle® sewing projects you've seen in the photos above. 

Cuddle® Heart Quilt 

Fabrics used:
  • LC Heather Cotton Candy
  • LC Marble Snow
  • C3 Blush
  • C3 Bubblegum
  • C3 Hot Pink
  • EM Heart Blush
  • SCGlitter Blush/Silver
  • LCR Baby Pink
  • LC Marbel Baby Pink
  • LC Seal Hot Pink
  • LC Glacier Hot Pink
  • DCRiteofspring Snow
  • DCMothersbouquet Pink
  • LC Hide Bubblegum
Sewing by Gayle Camargo
Quilting by Susan Hastings

Cuddle® Pillows and Throw Blankets

💗 Heart Cutout Pillow
  • Fabrics: LC Hide Snow, C3 Paris Pink
  • Sewing by Gayle Camargo

💗 Pink Heart Shape Pillow

  • Snow Bird Sewing Studio
  • Fabrics: LC Hide Bubblegum

💗 Gradient Heart Shape Pillow

  • Pattern by Threadistry
  • Fabrics: LC Glacier Hot Pink, LC Sorbet Unicorn
  • Sewing by Gayle Camargo

💗 Luxe Throw Pillows

  • LC Glacier Aqua Sea
  • LC Glacier Hot Pink

💗 Love Notes- Single Pocket Envelope Pillow

  • Pattern by Simple by Sarah
  • Fabrics: LC Hide Cardinal, C3 Snow, C3 Cardinal
  • Sewing by Gayle Camargo

💗 Hearts Self-Binding Blanket

  • Fabrics: DC Hearts Hues Multi, LC Galaxy Bellflower
  • Sewing by Gayle Camargo

💗 Heart Machine-Quilted Pillow

  • Pattern: Laundry Basket Quilts: Heart's Content Pillow Talk Fabric Kit 
  • Fabrics: C3 Snow, Bubblegum and Blush
  • Sewing by Susan Hastings

💗 Self-Binding Cupcake Blanket

  • Fabrics: LC Glacier Cardinal, DC Valcupcake Snow
  • Sewing by Gayle Camargo

💗 Sensational Strips Valentine's Quilt

  • Fabrics: Hearts Fuchsia, CPBuffalocheck Bubblegum, LC Galaxy Magenta, DCmygnomie Pink, LC Hide Cardinal
  • Sewing by Susan Hastings

Cuddle® Stuffies

💗 Squeakers the Otter

  • Pattern by Fluffmonger
  • Fabrics: C3 Mocha, LC Heather Quartz, C3 Black
  • Sewing by Gayle Camargo

💗 Quigley the Corgi

  • Pattern by Fluffmonger
  • Fabrics: LC Seal Sand, LC Marble Ivory, LC Hide Cardinal
  • Sewing by Michelle Hall

💗 Scrabble the Raccoon

  • Pattern by Fluffmonger
  • Fabrics: LC Weave Silver, C3 Black, C3 Snow, C3 Steel, LC Hide Cardinal
  • Sewing by Michelle Hall

💗 Valentine's Gnomes

  • Patterns by Happy Heart Gnome
  • Gnome 1 Fabrics: C3 Black, C3 Snow, LS Baby Pink, LC Hide Cerise, C3 Hot Pink, C3 Beige
  • Gnome 2 Fabrics: LC FHide Carnation, LC Galaxy Magenta, C3 Beige, C3 Fuchsia, LS Baby Pink
  • Gnome 3 Fabrics: C3 Black, C3 Beige, LC Galaxy Magenta, C3 Snow, LS Baby Pink, LC FHide Carnation

💗 Conversation Heart Pillow

  • C3 Watermelon

💗 Candy Heart Pillow

  • Fabrics: C3 Snow, C3 Fuchsia, C3 Lemon, C3 Paris Pink

💗 LOVE Block Quiet Cube

  • Pattern: Designs by Babylon
  • Fabrics: C3 Snow, C3 Scarlet
  • Sewing by Sheila Ryan

Cuddle® Showcase Live Episode That Featured Some of our Valentine's Day Cuddle®

Valentine's Day print showing Timestamps:

  • 24:00 - Digital Cuddle® My Gnomie
  • 25:10 - Digital Cuddle® Heart Gnomes
  • 25:48 - Digital Cuddle® Valentine Season
  • 35:19 & 45:02 Sweet Flowers Cloud Cuddle® Rose
  • 1:15:33 LC Milan Enzo Bellini