How To Make A No Sew Nap Mat

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How to make a no sew nap mat.

I plan on making another cover for back up for my 3 1 2 year old and another set for my 17 month old. 2 yards pre washed fabric for diy nap mat. 18 42 small toddler pillow mine is a lumbar pillow insert 12 20. Melt the edges of the ribbon with a flame to keep the ribbon from fraying.

The ribbon holds the pillow to the nap mat nicely. How to make nap mat pattern video tutorial. 3 yards of trim for straps. Pick out one or two designs in thick fleece and you can create a mat in one evening.

To attach the pillow to the nap mat sew 2 buttons on the pillow and line up buttons sewn on the cover. If you use quilting cotton you may need 4 yards 2 yards for each side. Pin each end to the rolled up mat and sew the ends in place to create a shoulder strap for the nap mat. I wanted to make a nap mat that would be fluffier than just using batting.

These adorable nap mat makes naptime fun. If you have no sewing skills you can still fashion a cozy nap mat for your toddler or small child. Jun 14 2014 no sew nap mat for toddler. Click play above to view now.

They are perfect for holiday decorations and make great homemade gifts. I made a combo duvet cover with an attached pillow and blanket. You can make with bright colors and roll up with buttons to snap making storage easier for little ones to do themselves. Diy paw patrol nap mat.

To make the nap mat easy to carry around cut a 30 inch long piece of 2 inch wide ribbon. 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 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. Nap mat insert mine is approx.

In a 5 inch piece of ribbon cut 2 holes for the buttons. You want to end up with 2 2 x 6 pieces. 3 yards of fabric for main portion of cover no less than 44 wide 1 yard of minky fabric for inside portion of blanket. We have included a video tutorial that shows you how to make your own nap mat pattern.

Sew on velcro strips. 2 pieces of 1 1 2 yards of fleece. Lay one of the fabric pieces on the work surface in front of you.