Lap quilts for elderly

Discover 26 brilliant, creative and thoughtful DIY items to handcraft to donate to your local nursing home.

How big is a lap quilt? In this post, you will learn the correct lap quilt sizes, their difference from throw quilts, and how to make the former.

I"ve had several email me wanting the easy brick quilt pattern. It is super easy. I was inspired by some quilts I saw on Pinterest and made up

Learn how to make a fidget quilt with our free video and photo tutorial. A fidget quilt is a lap quilt which helps provide stimulation for the fidgeting hands.

Does the cold winter weather get you down? Honestly, when it's chilly like this, all I want to do is

Another holiday gift for someone who loves red. I cut 10 x 5 rectangles from various red fabrics, created blocks using two different red panels, and then did a fence row-esque pattern, alternating vertical and horizontal placement. Simple straightline quilting and used strips of reds for my binding. Used a bedsheet for the backing in a nice grey.

A lap quilt size chart provides guidance on dimensions suitable for lap quilts, ideal for cozying up on chilly evenings or adding a decorative touch to your space. Standard lap quilt sizes range from 36 x 48 inches to 50 x 60 inches, providing ample coverage while remaining manageable for quilting enthusiasts of all levels. Customize your lap quilt size based on personal preference or recipient needs, ensuring a perfect fit for comfort and style.

Find handmade wheelchair lap quilts with pockets from Carolyn’s Homesewn in NH. Our signature “Lovie Lap Quilts” feature pockets for extra warmth and storage. Click to shop today!

Sometimes a full sized blanket is just too much. These lap blankets for elderly people are perfectly sized for warming your lower half while keeping your arms and hands free for other activities.

Wheelchair Quilts For the War Veterans Home in Jackson, LA In case you are wondering, the cut-outs at the bottom are so they don't g...