Sizes & Terms
RECOMMENDED SIZES FOR CHILDREN’S QUILTS
Newborn quilts
20” x 24” (woven flax baskets) or 22’ x 26” (NICU).
If square 24” x 24” up to 30” x 30”.
Cot quilts
30” x 40” up to 36” X 52”
Single bed
Between 60” x 80” and 70” x 90”
THE NEST COLLECTIVE
like their baby quilts to be 1m x 1.3m which is 39” x 52”, and must be cotton or bamboo/cotton batting and 100% cotton fabric.
CANCER SOCIETY
lap quilts should be about 50” x 50” or 50” x 60” if rectangular.
HUGS ALL ROUND quilts
These are not bed quilts. The idea is that the quilt will wrap around the child and they can snuggle into it!
Babies to 2 years: 32” by 40”
2 to 4 years: 36” by 48”
5 to 6 years: 40” by 50”
7 to 9 years: 45” by 55"
10 to 12 years: 50” by 60”
Teenage: 54” by 60
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