How to sew covers on carriage wheels to keep purity in the house

How to sew covers on carriage wheels to keep purity in the house

In many cities in the stairwell of houses there are no kolyasochny platforms. Therefore many mummies should bring baby carriages for walks to apartments. And as it is absolutely inconvenient after each walk with the kid to remove and wash carriage wheels, steadily there is a need for covers on wheels. Covers on wheels complete with a carriage are not on sale. And not everywhere they can be bought separately. In this case steadily there is a question: how to sew a cover on carriage wheels?

It is required to you

  • sewing machine,
  • overlok (if is),
  • fabric,
  • elastic band,
  • threads,
  • scissors,
  • centimetric tape,
  • piece of chalk,

Instruction

1. Choose fabric. It is preferable to select fabric waterproof, rubberized. Colors it is better to choose dark.

2. Measure wheel circle length on your carriage. In the given example a circle of a wheel of 98 cm. Add to diameter of a wheel 4 cm 98+4=102.

3. Measure wheel tire width. (In an example 5 cm turned out). Measure tire height (In this example it is 4.5 cm. It is possible to round this size to 5 cm). Add to height of a tire still 10 cm from each party.

4. Submit visually the scheme of future cover. Its length is equal to 102 cm plus on 1 cm on an allowance for a seam on both sides = 104 cm. Width is equal to 25 cm (5 cm a middle part and on 10 cm on both sides on a bend). Add to it 2 cm on both sides on a podgibka for an elastic band.25+4=29.

5. Smooth and spread out fabric. You will find 4 rectangles from fabric, relying on the measurements made by you (104/29 turn out here).

6. Process all edges of rectangles on an overloka. If you have no overlok, then process edges on the sewing machine a seam "zigzag". So edges will not "bakhromitsya".

7. Put the turned-out strips in half across the faces to each other. Accurately even the edges. Record pins or sweep together. At distance of 1 cm from edge stitch. Remove pins (basting). Iron seams.

8. Make a podgibka for an elastic band on both sides of a cloth. Sweep together. Stitch, having left small distance in order that it was possible to pass an elastic band then. Thus stitch all 4 covers.

9. Insert an elastic band on both sides of a cover. Insert an elastic band into other covers.

10. Put on covers wheels. Now in your apartment or in a car trunk it will be always clean.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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