How Do You Sew A Shade Tent For Baby?
Everyone knows the hazards of too much sun exposure especially for babies. You can make a simple shade tent for your baby. The tent requires a simple straight stitch and takes very little time to make. Before you know it, you can have your baby sitting under his very own shade tent. Cut a 60-inch by 41-inch rectangle of fabric. Also cut a 4-inch by 41-inch rectangle. Make a 1-inch hem on both short ends of the large piece of fabric. This forms the hem of the tent. On the long edges, fold under ½ inch and press. Mark another 1 ½-inch fold and press again. Stitch close to the edge to form a rod pocket on the front and back side of the baby tent. Create the top rod pocket from the long narrow strip of fabric. Fold under a ½-inch seam allowance on the long edge. Fold under 2-inch seams on the narrow ends. Stitch across the narrow ends. Fold the long narrow strip in two lengthwise. Press the long strip. Fold the large piece of fabric in two. Press the large piece. Put the long narrow strip