How Do You Make A Fleece Wearable Blanket For An Infant?
Wearable blankets are currently being promoted as an answer to SIDS and crib suffocation problems. But as many new mommies find, wearable blankets are expensive! In this tutorial, learn how to easily make a wearable blanket for your infant at a fraction of the cost you would pay in a store (about $3.50 total)–and without investing much time. Every step is accompanied by a photo illustrating the process. Determine your pattern. You can either trace an existing wearable blanket, or draw “freehand.” (Tissue paper sold in the giftwrap aisle is an easy and inexpensive source of paper large enough to draw a pattern on, and has the additional benefits of folding up nice and neat for storage, as well as letting you see through to the fabric underneath so you can line up prints as you wish.) It’s the easiest by far to trace a blanket you already have (make sure to add a good half-inch for seam allowance all the way around, and an extra inch at the shoulders). Fleece shrinks very little, so it
