Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Follow us facebook instagram pinterest. Cut out the three pieces of fabric. Layer and line up your three pieces in the following order: batting on the bottom, bottom of the burp cloth with the right side facing up, top of the burp cloth with the right side facing down.
Mix and match cute baby fabric prints, or even use your scraps. I might need to do just that for the next batch of burp cloths, my scrap fabric bin is getting full. And this is one of the best projects for patchwork. A set of these adorable and practical burp cloths and bibs for the baby, and an Ultimate Diaper Clutch for the mom pattern here will make the perfect handmade gift every new mom would love to have.
A note on the materials used: as the bottom layer, I recommended terry cloth because it's very absorbent. Check out towels department in your shop and you might get better off getting those than purchasing fabric by the yard. Anything absorbent. First, for those of you who like video, I've made a slide-show to get the feeling of how easy it is to sew one:. Make sure to cut on fold, as marked on the pattern: first fold the fabric in half, then line up the edge of the pattern where it says 'Place-on Fold' on the fabric fold, then cut.
Make sure to leave a 3" 7cm gap at the bottom, for turning. Using the burp cloth pattern template as a guide, cut out two burp cloth pieces. You will need to fold the fabric in half and place the pattern piece on the edge of the fold where it points to on the template. You can use coordinating fabrics for both the front and back or cotton on the front and a soft and absorbent Terry cloth on the back as shown above.
Place the burp cloth front and back pieces right sides together RST and pin or clip carefully in place, being sure to pin amply along the curves to prevent it from shifting while sewing. With the pins mark a 2 - 3 inch opening along the bottom. This will be where you pull it through to turn it right side out. Backstitch in place at both the beginning and end.
Clip notches in the outer curves of fabric being sure not to clip the thread. On the inner curves make straight line snips. Learn to Sew. Sewing Techniques. Sewing Resources. A set of colorful burp cloths can make a great baby shower gift. And the simplest designs are not only quick and easy to make, but can be quite inexpensive. And many of these tutorials present fun and creative ideas for dressing up your birth cloths with fringe, trim, or ruffles.
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