Print This List    Email to a Friend  

How to Make Fabric Baby Blocks  
HOW TO 

Tags: Baby Blocks, Sewing Projects, Baby preperation, Crafts

With a new baby soft, fabric, baby blocks can be a fun first toy. Here is how you can make fabric baby blocks.

1.	Cut six 4-1/2"/11.3-square pieces of terry cloth, leaving 1/4"/6mm seam allowance.
2.	Photocopy letter and number patterns; cut out.
3.	Trace patterns onto paper side of fusible webbing.
4.	Place fusible side down on wrong side of gingham and press, following manufacturer's instructions.
5.	Cut out appliqués; remove paper backings and press onto sides of block.
6.	With wrong sides facing up, sew four squares into a strip using straight stitch. Sew ends of strip together to form a loop.
7.	Start and end each seam 1/4"/6mm away from fabric edge, making sure not to sew into seam allowance.
8.	Stitch missing panels into place, leaving one seam open.
9.	Turn block right side out, then fit foam cube into cover and hand-stitch seam closed.

Lister: Andrea

Other lists of interest:

What to do with all the Wood, Metal and Clay laying around the house JUST THE FACTS  (0)

Crafts Involving Textiles INFORMATIVE  (0)

Various Uses of Textiles INFORMATIVE  (0)

Common Synthetic Textiles Used in Clothing INFORMATIVE  (0)

Top Craft Books HOW TO  (0)

This list not rated yet – be the first to rate it 

There are no comments for this list. Be the first to post!