Diy Nap Mat

Easy sewing pattern and tutorial included.

Diy nap mat. I used patty young knits for michael miller in scandi chirp which was wider than quilting cotton so i was able to just fold it in half. Then take the minky and put your 24 5 sides together and sew down the side and one end. Slide the raw edge of the folded elastic between the fabric layers about 4 inches in from each edge. I cut off about 1 4 of a yard.

This is ideal for sleepovers and will come in so handy. You want to end up with 2 2 x 6 pieces. I serged the seams to keep the minky from going everywhere. How to make a nap mat cover.

Fold elastic in half to 7 inches in length. You can make with bright colors and roll up with buttons to snap making storage easier for little ones to do themselves. Here s a great idea make the kids their very own roll up portable nap mat that is perfect for taking to grandma s the park and anywhere at all. Lay the mat on top of the fabric to measure how much is needed.

Easy sewing patterns sewing tutorials sewing hacks sewing ideas knitting patterns sewing stitches sewing for kids baby sewing diy for kids. Turn the mat right side out. Sew the nap mat. 3 yards of fabric for main portion of cover no less than 44 wide 1 yard of minky fabric for inside portion of blanket 3 yards of trim for straps sew on velcro strips sewing machine thread and pins nap mat insert mine is approx.

I love this diy nap mat for the kids. Turn in the selvage edges and top stitch or hand stitch the final side closed. Press the seam to one side then fold the fabric in half and iron all the way around. You can also make it cuter with the leapord cones the mat is made from a soft flannel with the leopard features added on with applique and heat transfer vinyl.

Pre wash your fabric first. If you use quilting cotton you may need 4 yards 2 yards for each side. Leave the fourth side open. Sew the sides and the bottom closed leaving the top open like a pillow case.

Fold the fabric in half and sew across the 8 5 end. 18 42 small toddler. Fold the fabric in half lengthwise inside out. It is so compact and comes with a shoulder strap for easy transport.

These adorable nap mat makes naptime fun. Slide the bottom edge of the pillow between the fleece and minky layers on the back of the bag. Cut 2 pieces of wide elastic to 14 inches each. Such a cute and clever idea.

Fold the unfinished edge of the open end down 2 times and sew a hem. This would be perfect for the back to school nap mat for my pre schooler. You will love this nap mat pattern and it s an easy diy you ll be keen to try.