HOW TO SEW A CUTE JERSEY BEANIE FOR BABY
This is a great way to use up pieces of jersey left-over from other projects. You can make the beanie from one single fabric or mix and match like we have.
You can download the pdf-pattern for this project here.
Lovely organic cotton jerseys are from Lillestoff's collection and you find many of them on our Easy shop.
Have fun !
You can download the pdf-pattern for this project here.
Lovely organic cotton jerseys are from Lillestoff's collection and you find many of them on our Easy shop.
Have fun !
MATERIALS
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You will need:
40...45 cm printed cotton single jersey and sewing thread.
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CUTTING
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| Layout the pattern piece on a double layer of jersey, observing the markings for grainlines and foldlines. Cut beanie panels from printed jersey adding 7 mm seam allowances. |
SEWING
Construction techniques:
Stitch seams with straight stretch stitch on regular sewing machine or with serger.
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| Stitch darts at both crown ends of beanie panel. |
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Pin beanie panels right sides together and stitch them together,
leaving small opening for turning on one side as marked on pattern.
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| Fold beanie in half along pattern foldline and stitch along side seam allowances for a few centimeters. Stitch also top edges of beanie panels together along seam allowances. |
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Turn beanie right side out through opening.
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Close opening for turning by hand stitching.
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| You find Pink Drops beanie pattern from issue 4/2015. Here is how you cut it - place the dotted line on fabric fold. Follow the tutorial to sew it. |