In an effort to save his crib i decided to make a quick cover for the rails.
Diy crib rail guard.
It s made with only a yard or two of fleece and it doesn t require any sewing or fancy tools.
Our standard size is 10 in height which will cover a crib rail that is 4 tall or less.
I started off by measuring the crib and since i m a visual person i had to draw it out.
I used one layer of flannel and one terrycloth towels made straps and sewed it together.
Measure the length of the side of the crib you are making the cover for from inside corner to inside corner.
I finished by adding snaps to the straps.
The diy crib rail cover is easy and inexpensive.
It s not a complicated thing to make.
Remember to measure the inside of the rail not the outside.
Teething rail guard our rail guards will fit any standard size crib and are 51 in length for the long side and 27 in length for the short side.
There are so many fleece colors you can choose to match your nursery decor.
Snaps snap pliers i prefer kamsnaps which are durable and the industry standard for diy cloth diapers how to sew a crib rail teething guard.
It ended up adding a punch of color and pizzazz to his room.
Starting with your long side of your crib rail cover diy project lay your 2 layers of fabric on top of one another wrong sides together right sides facing out if you can t tell which is which on the fleece it isn t a big deal.
Let us know if you need more height and we can customize it.
Easy diy crib teething guard april 1 2013 march 10 2015 by simply being abby about a month ago i went into my sweet little girl s room after her nap and this is what i found.
2 yards of fabric i used an outdoor fabric so that it could hold up against a bit of baby drool 2 yards of quilted fabric backing.
If you d like to customize your own width just take your tape measure and wrap it around the crib rail until it tightly touches underneath then add 2 inches to this measurement.
Diy crib teething guard diy instructions materials.
Best of all it covers the damage made by c1 and keeps c2 from making it worse.
So for example i cut my fabric to 53 x 11 for the front guard.