Fitted Crib Sheet (51.63 L x 27.25 W x 5"H Mattress)

by JOANN |

Item # 212111555P90
Beginner Varies
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
  • 2 yds of flannel fabric
  • 80" of 1/4" wide elastic
  • Sewing machine
  • Thread
  • Basic sewing supplies
  • Serger (recommended)
  • Safety pin (for inserting elastic)

DIRECTIONS:
  1. Cut a 67.5"x 43.5" rectangle out of flannel fabric. Cut 7" squares from each corner.
  2. Using a 1/2" seam allowance, sew together 7" cutouts right-sides together for each corner to create boxed corners. Finish seams with serger or narrow zigzag stitch.

  3. Serge or zigzag unfinished edge of sheet. Press under 5/8" around entire edge. Stitch 1/2" from fold to create casing. Leave a small hole to insert elastic.
  4. Thread elastic through casing and overlap edges when beginning meets end. Stitch ends of elastic together. Continue topstitching over elastic opening to enclose casing.

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