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Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty cloth

This is a very colorful apron suitable for children. It is mainly made of simple fabric and an adjustable bag to complete the apron production. When children are eating, parents like to tie an apron on the front of the children. The purpose of an apron is to prevent clothes from getting dirty while eating. Aprons are a must-have item for every mother. Today, the editor of the production department will work with you to make a beautiful apron for your child. This handmade DIY tutorial uses very simple materials. You only need some common fabrics at home, and then use the splicing method to make this beautiful apron.

Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes

Children’s apron making tutorial

  1. Draw the apron pattern (yellow line) on the fabric, take a 2cm seam allowance and cut it.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  2. According to the shape of the apron fabric, cut the upper part of the apron into a piece of fabric about 8 cm high.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  3. Match apron straps to fabric lining and sew.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  4. Fold the inner edge of the apron 1 cm (black line)
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  5. Use a sewing machine to sew the edges. (red line)
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  6. Sew the waist long strap (35 cm) (in the white circled part·as described in step "7").
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  7. Fold and sew the long waist belt as shown in the picture below.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  8. The folding effect of the corner part is as shown in the figure below.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  9. Sew as shown below.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  10. Repeat the same steps for the other corner.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  11. Next, sew on the Velcro strips (approximately 6 cm). Attach stitching at the edge of the strap with the Velcro tape facing up (red line) as shown in the photo.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  12. Turn back so the rubber end is inside and sew around the perimeter (black line).
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  13. The waist strap bonding will look like this.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  14. Place the adjuster on the short side of the shoulder strap (white arrow) and sew (red line).
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  15. Put the strap through the other side from the top to the bottom of the adjuster. (white arrow)
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  16. [Reference] You can also sew the adjuster first, and then sew on the 12 cm long strap.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  17. [Reference]The strap ends are then hidden inside.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes
  18. Adjust the length of the shoulder strap (45cm may be slightly longer) and the childrens apron is completed.
    Tutorial on how to make childrens aprons, a great tool for babies to eat without getting dirty clothes

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