How To Make A Crib Size Duvet Cover

You can use pinking shears to finish the edges if you d like but it is not necessary.

How to make a crib size duvet cover.

What you ll need to make a duvet cover this is for a twin sized duvet cover. Making a duvet cover is a simple beginner sewing project with an added bonus. Let me know if you try to make a toddler blanket f. You can sew a crib size duvet cover for your baby or as a gift.

Cut two pieces of fabric preferably a cotton or cotton flannel slightly bigger than your down comforter or quilt. I am making a twin size duvet cover for my granddaughter s birthday using different but coordinating fabrics for the top and underside of the duvet. One standard weight zipper that s half the width of the finished duvet cover. Pin and sew the top of the cover closed with a 1 2 seam allowance.

To allow for seam allowances by adding a bit extra for each side. Duvets and flat sheets vary in size by manufacturer so double check that the sheets you buy are large enough to cover your duvet. You ll need to adjust the amount of fabric you need according to the size duvet cover you ll be making. Besides quilting such easy quilting projects makes me happy and gives the chance of a break.

It is a simple and quick project to make. I had a lot of fun sewing this toddler duvet cover for marcus. I sew this duvet cover as a gift. To cut and make the duvet cover follow this short list of steps.

How to make a crib size duvet cover. Your duvet cover should measure about 50 long. You can make adjustments with a rotary cutter if the cover is too long. When your child moves into a big girl bed you can re use the fabric for some other cuteness.

Select two flat sheets that are the same size as your comforter e g for a twin size duvet cover use two twin size flat sheets. I plan to use twill tape in the corners to hold the insert in place but the duvet i m using as a guide has only a partial opening with the buttons attached to be hidden. I hope you enjoyed watching this diy video. If necessary since manufacturers sizes vary cut sheets so they are each 2 inches wider than comforter and 3 inches longer to accommodate seams.

For my duvet cover i used fabric for the top layer and a white flat sheet for the bottom layer. I did this to save money. Clip the top corners and turn the cover right side out. Making a duvet cover is a simple beginner friendly sewing project.

If you want to sew a duvet for a twin full queen or king size bed this same method applies and i ll share the measurements with you and the full diy duvet cover tutorial. If you ve ever put a duvet cover on a comforter you ve probably struggled with cramming it in and making sure the ends all line up.