Make Your Own Fitted Crib Sheets

Step by step tutorial for making two types of crib sheets.

Make your own fitted crib sheets.

Crib sheets are a necessity when it comes to a successful nursery. Also great for large dog beds too. You can make bedding yourself by sewing fitted sheets. But at the end of the post are measurements that you can use to makes fitted sheets for larger adult size beds.

Materials 2 yards 44 wide cotton 7 yards 1 4 elastic you ll need about 76 so i recommend a roll of elastic if you plan on making more than 1. While making flat sheets and pillowcases involves sewing in a straight line a homemade fitted sheet can prove more difficult to sew. And as is the case with all things baby related you ll need plenty of them. Nursery bedding has come a long way.

You can though learn how to make a fitted sheet yourself even if you re a beginning sewer. If you re having a hard time finding crib sheets that match your nursery décor or if you have excess fabric that you d. Now more than ever parents have options beyond the plain white pink blue and polka dot crib sheets that previously dominated the market. It is also a great way to save money since crib sheets can be expensive.

Crib sheets are a necessity for new parents and their babies. Same process and all diy win. It is necessary to change them often with a messy baby but also fun to pick a new look for the crib. I love having lots of crib sheets around.

Make your own crib sheet that will fit a standard sized crib mattress to get the exact color and fabric you want for your baby s bedding.