How To Make A Quilted Baby Play Mat
You could sew crinkly sounding material in some of the bunting for new babies to play with or you could have cute pictures under the buntings to play a matching game as they grow older.
How to make a quilted baby play mat. To keep it a bit more interesting make the larger islands and planets go off of the edge of the play mat. Stitch a small seam around the edge and overlock or if you have a four thread overlocker simply overlock the edge. Easy baby quilt the sewing room channel easy to follow instructions for making a baby quilt. Take one piece of fabric and fold it in half three times so that it is in eighths.
With wrong sides together pin the edges of the feature fabric and the quilted backing fabric together. Fold it in half top to bottom first. Cut your main fabric into a 44 inch 112 centimeter square. Making a simple padded play mat 1.
Draw an arc on the. Fold your main fabric into fourths. The idea of play mats is to keep them simple. Make the circle template by using the folded quarter circle tutorial here.
The 3 year long story of the diy baby play mat quilt. Great project for beginners. I was thinking that this quilt could have many different uses. This will be the visible part of the play mat so choose.
Cut out your circle with fabric scissors. Use your parchment paper to make a 34 wide circle template i use the folded quarters method to make large circles. Place your circle template on top of your layers. All patterns are prepared by epp and then appliqued to the fabric.
Straight grain binding tutorial. Tape the parchment paper together to make one big sheet. Complete the blanket by pinning the bias. Pin the circle in a.
The kiddos need a bit of space for their own dudes ships and anything else that jumps into their minds. Similarly rabbits ears are stitched from the bottom and free from the ground fabric. Layer the top fabric the quilting batting and bottom layer like a sandwich and smooth out any wrinkles. Place the trim on the edge so that it conceals the seam line and stitch to the edge of mat.
Don t over accessorize them. The little bee is in format of a toy have a close look at it. Place your batting in between your fabric pieces with the right sides of the fabric facing out. I usually cut 3 feet of parchment paper 3 times and tape.
Next fold it again this time left to right.