How To Make A Nap Mat With Pillow

Nap mat pattern via sew like my mom.

How to make a nap mat with pillow.

4 pillows 4 pillowcases coordinating thread coordinating ribbon and a sewing machine step 1. Insert the pillow at the top. Take 2 of your. Pull your straps up and determine where you want your velcro and mark it with pins.

This tutorial from prudent baby for making a nap mat is highly detailed and includes some great tips for adding bias tape and managing a sewing project that gets bulky at times. You will need some colorful fabric and you can use some fleece to line your nap mat too. The top of the blanket should hit just under the pillow pocket and the bottom edge of the blanket should be at least a few inches above the bottom edge of the mat. You can make a pillow bed by sewing 4 or 5 pillowcases together and then sewing velcro at the end of each pillowcase to keep the pillow inside.

Roll up the nap mat and secure it closed by pressing on the hook and loop fastener tabs. The blanket will be much wider than the mat. You will also need some stuffing for your pillow. Pillowcase sleep mats materials.

However to keep this project as cheap and easy as possible i ditched the pillowcases and velcro and used one flat sheet instead. It s a great back to school project for preschoolers and a nice way to send your tot off with a special handmade something that. Insert the pillow at the top. Place your mat in the cover fold the blanket and grab your pillow and stack them all up.

Sewing hacks sewing crafts sewing projects diy crafts craft projects upcycled crafts baby nap mats kids nap mats couture main. Roll up the mat from the opposite end and mark on the mat cover where the tabs touch the fabric. Slide the nap mat insert inside your cover through the envelop opening and push it all the way to the base of the cover toward the straps. I got excited about the finished project and forgot to take a picture of that step.

Cut two pieces of loop fastener and sew each one to the fabric cover. Sew on the velcro.