How to Make a Fitted Crib Sheet

In this video Julie demonstrates how to make a fitted crib sheet with French seams.
Materials needed:
2 Yards of quilting cotton
8" x 8" ruler or template
Pencil
Rotary cutter (optional)
Scissors
2 medium to large safety pins
2 Yards of 1/4" elastic

Jaybird Quilts Crib Sheet tutorial step-by-step photo directions: http://www.jaybirdquilts.com/2019/04/...

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This video is a bonus tutorial for the Quilts for Baby & Beyond sew along. Sign up here to receive sew along emails: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/615f87...
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This Quilts for Baby & Beyond video is dedicated to the memory of Joan Hawley of Lazy Girl Designs.
Joan and I bonded over the years through our joy in sewing & crafting. In honor of Joan's memory & our shared love of sewing crafts, this bonus video is a tribute to Joan, and the things she made to share her love with us all.

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This is a "choose your own adventure" sew along. I'll be making 6 projects throughout the sew along and you can make any of them that you like. The sew along projects are all included in the Quilts for Baby & Beyond book & we'll be making them in this order:
-Triangles Pillow
-Cuddles Quilt
-Rookie of the Year Quilt
-Watch Me Grow Quilt
-Color Wheel Quilt
-Tummy Time All Star Quilt

Bonus projects linked in the Q4BB book:
Quilt Labels: http://www.jaybirdquilts.com/2011/06/...
Fitted Crib Sheet: http://www.jaybirdquilts.com/2019/04/...
Sensory Play Blanket: http://www.jaybirdquilts.com/2019/03/...

The sew along series includes:
Video 1: Quilts for Baby & Beyond Book Overview - this video
Video 2: Super Sidekick Ruler Overview
Project 1: Triangles Pillow - Big OR Small
Project 2: Cuddles Quilt - Adult or Baby
Project 3: Rookie of the Year Quilt
Project 4: Watch Me Grow Quilt
Project 5: Color Wheel Quilt
Project 6: Tummy Time All Star Quilt

00:00 Getting started
00:33 Materials needed
01:01 Cutting
02:39 Sewing the mitered corners together with French seams
07:05 Sewing the elastic channel or casing
09:35 Adding a woven tag or label to the sheet
10:43 Install the elastic
13:01 Untangle a knot in the elastic
13:42 Connecting the ends of the elastic
15:36 Close up the elastic channel or casing

The woven label is from Dutch Label Shop: https://www.dutchlabelshop.com/