How to sew a sleeping bag for children

How to sew a sleeping bag for children

Before achievement of age about four months the kid cannot turn independently sideways or on a tummy. However in a dream he can get entangled in a blanket with handles and legs, to dump a blanket from itself(himself) or to pull it to itself(himself) on the head. It leads to the fact that the child wakes up and cries. The sleeping bag for the child of the first year of life represents the bag reminding the look a long dress with fasteners on shoulders and a lightning in front or on one side. To sew such sleeping bag the hands will not make special work.

It is required to you

  • - cotton fabric for a basis - about 90-100 cm (with a width of fabric not less than 110 cm),
  • - fabric for a pad - about 90-100 cm (with a width not less than 110 cm),
  • - sintepon - about 90-100 cm (with a width not less than 110 cm),
  • - a slanting inlay for processing of a mouth - about 100 cm,
  • - lightning 90 cm long,
  • - 2 buttons.

Instruction

1. Choose cotton fabric of which usually make bed linen for tailoring of a bag. Such material has very high density and wide range of coloring. For a lining it is possible to use fabric of contrast color or light tones (if the main fabric has the stuffed drawing). As heater the certified hypoallergenic polyester (sintepon) well will approach.

2. Pin the details of a pattern of two halves of a shelf (front part of future product) made of paper and a back to the main fabric and cut out them, leaving 1-1.5 cm of an allowance for seams. You will find in this way the main lining fabric and heater details.

3. Stitch manually a back and shelves to record heater.

4. Quilt a free line all details on a basting rhombuses or squares that heater did not "get off" during washing and a dream.

5. Put details of a back and before from the main fabric with heater and stitch them on an outer edge.

6. Sew a lightning to vertical edges of halves of shelves. Put details of the top part the faces and stitch from the line of the left armhole to the right armhole. Corners of bottom edge can be rounded off.

7. Sew lining details from an armhole to an armhole, having left free the parties for a lightning on shelves. Process all cuts a dense zigzag.

8. Turn out the top part of a sleeping bag and insert into it lining, a prometayta together details in the area of a mouth and armholes.

9. Sew a lining to a lightning.

10. Issue cuts of a mouth, armholes and a strap for fasteners a slanting inlay.

11. Make on humeral straps in front of a loop for fasteners, and on the same straps from a back sew buttons.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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