Cover

The Cover

Materials Needed

1. 24x24 piece of Fabric of your choosing
2. Iron on letters [making up child's name]
3. Fill
4. 1 12in x1/4 in piece
5. 2 6in x 1/4in piece
6. Iron
7. Thread
8. Sewing machine or hand needle

Instructions

1. Iron the letter for the child's name any where you like keeping in mind this fabric will fashion a book cover


2. With the right sides facing in of the 24in fabric sew along the edges of the fabric joining them together keep a small hole open on an edge so that you put the fill in
   


3. Flip the fabric right side


4. Fill to you desired fluffyness


5. Hand sew the hole closed


6. Now we will make a binding I sewed two straight lines about 10 inches from each side giving a 4 inch bind


7. Attach the 12 inch piece of fabric to the top and bottom of the bind making a little handle to hold the book by


8. Attach the 6 in pieces of fabric to the edges of the top book cover and the back book cover so that the book can be tied shut
   

* here are some pictures of mine hopefully it will help clarify what I did if not fill free to ask*

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