How To Sew A Baby Nap Mat

I measured down 14 5 inches and drew a line.

How to sew a baby nap mat.

Oh and to cut out the foam to the correct size. Insert your batting then hand stitch. 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. On the fourth side sew about 1 4 of the way then turn right side out.

2 yards pre washed fabric for diy nap mat. If you use quilting cotton you may need 4 yards 2 yards for each side. How do i make a baby mat. Pin each end to the rolled up mat and sew the ends in place to create a shoulder strap for the 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. You want to end up with 2 2 x 6 pieces. Includes a zipper for easy and safer placement of the baby. The christian mama s guide to parenting a toddler.

To make a tummy time mat assuming you are padding it with batting cut the batting to match your square. Baby nap mat pdf pattern with video instructions ideal for holding or napping. I plan on making another cover for back up for my 3 1 2 year old and another set for my 17 month old. Sew fabric right sides together along 3 sides.

Then i turned the whole thing right side out and closed the zippers. The nap mat is now put together completely all that is left is to add the handle and the buttons to close it. I wanted to make a nap mat that would be fluffier than just using batting. 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.

You can make with bright colors and roll up with buttons to snap making storage easier for little ones to do themselves. Then i stitched the line this forms the pillowcase part of the nap mat. It is so compact and comes with a shoulder strap for easy transport. I have cut out the fabric into square.

It s lightweight and made from material. To make the nap mat easy to carry around cut a 30 inch long piece of 2 inch wide ribbon.