Mix and match fabrics to create a totally unique set of crib bedding.
Make your own crib sheet.
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.
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Home made items are always made for less.
Fold the raw edge of the crib sheet s perimeter in 1 2.
Crib sheet step 4.
To make this tutorial i just cut up an old crib sheet and went from there.
Fold this end another 1 2 in so that the raw edge is encased.
80 inches 204 cm you can make your own crib sheets friends.
Let s get one thing straight you can make your own crib sheet for your baby.
How to make a fitted sheet.
You can make bedding yourself by sewing fitted sheets.
It is also a great way to save money since crib sheets can be expensive.
Fabric comes in adorable baby patterns and in a wide variety of colors.
This tutorial can be made with any cotton fabric that means you have millions of choices for the perfect sheet for your sweet babe to sleep.
Choose your fabric buy some elastic and get out your sewing machine to make this easy and useful item for your own baby or as a.
This tutorial takes you from two yards of a quirky cotton fabric to a fitted sheet for a crib size bed.
Start at french seams step 6 and continue until your regular seam crib sheet is complete.
If you can do those three things you are more than qualified to do this easy peasy project.
And this was one of those duh moments when i discovered after both kids had graduated from a crib that you can make your own crib sheets.
They re cute easy and a simple way to r.
But at the end of the post are measurements that you can use to makes fitted sheets for larger adult size beds.
For such tiny sheets and blankets you will pay an arm and a leg.
I m here to pump you up in my best german accent here s my list of criteria that i think you need in order to be confident enough.
Amount of elastic to use if you re encasing it.
Fold sew casing.
Crib sheets in quirky fabrics make awesome gifts for kids and new mamas.
Crib bedding can be quite costly.
Also great for large dog beds too.
At least owen s still in a toddler bed so he can reap the rewards.
There are lots of good options for crib sheets out there but sometimes you need something totally custom.
You can make your own crib bedding for a fraction of the price.
Same process and all diy win.
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.
You will need 2 yards of cotton fabric.
While making flat sheets and pillowcases involves sewing in a straight line a homemade fitted sheet can prove more difficult to sew.