Sewing a crib sheet with regular seams.
Diy crib sheet pattern. Our nursery is very pink and feminine which is fun so i wanted a soft blue floral to mix up the color scheme. So wash and press for less stress later. Two yards of fabric minimum 44 width 80 length of 1 4 elastic cardstock or poster board two small safety pins sewing machine thread scissors iron. Materials 2 yards 44.
Click here for sewing pattern. Sewing a crib sheet with french seams. It is necessary to change them often with a messy baby but also fun to pick a new look for the crib. There are endless prints to choose from it is 100 cotton and the manufacturer s width of 44 makes for quick and easy cutting.
Start with a piece of prewashed fabric that is 69 x 44. Jazz up your baby s nursery with this cute sewing pattern. The good news is that even if you re a beginner behind the sewing machine you ll find it s a snap to diy a crib sheet as unique as your nursery style. Quilting cotton fabric is perfect for fitted crib sheets.
The whole project can be completed in less than half an hour and for cheaper than a store bought crib sheet if you scour your fabric store s clearance section for super cute fabrics on the cheap. I love having lots of crib sheets around. No measuring no ironing no mind numbing tedium. Cut fabric to size.
2 yards of cotton fabric 45 wide. Tutorial easy diy crib sheets november 11 2012 42 comments. French seams step 1. A crib sheet is a baby nursery essential that is quick and easy to make.
A fitted crib sheet is a fun and easy way to personalize any nursery. The first thing i suggest doing is washing your fabric. That would be a very sad thing. Today we ll show you how to create a crib sheet in a few simple steps.
I chose a blue and grey floral for this sheet. This is my kind of sewing project. Step by step tutorial for making two types of crib sheets diy level. Make at least a couple of each fabric you ll want to wash them often.
Elastic added around the entire perimeter of this sheet design helps this sheet fits most depths of mattresses snuggly and securely. Turn the sheet inside out and sew another 1 4 seam on all 4 corners with the right sides together enclosing the previous seam line so there are no raw edges.