Make A Sleeping Mat

Part of the process of making the mats involves forming plarn plastic yarn.

Make a sleeping mat.

Make sure to leave about 2 inches of extra. I plan on making another cover for back up for my 3 1 2 year old and another set for my 17 month old. Make the loops loose with a little space between each one. Pin each end to the rolled up mat and sew the ends in place to create a shoulder strap for the nap mat.

If you re first starting to begin sleeping on the floor definitely consider yoga mats as an open option. Materials to make a sleep mat from plastic bags. I wanted to make a nap mat that would be fluffier than just using batting. How to sleep on the floor properly 1.

To make the nap mat easy to carry around cut a 30 inch long piece of 2 inch wide ribbon. Crochet the mat into a 6 foot by 3 foot mat. It is a single crochet with a size p or q hook. Knitters and crocheters will use their experience to test the gauge which will determine the number of plarn stitches.

The goal is a 3 by 6 size plastic yarn mat. Kristi august 22 2012 11 07. The christian mama s guide to parenting a toddler. I made a combo duvet cover with an attached pillow and blanket.

Yoga mats aren t just for performing fancy poses. Out of plastic bags but the truth is that it s totally do able. Thank you so much. Use a yoga mat as a sleeping pad.

Yoga mats have a firm foundation with extra cushioning to make it an ideal sleeping mat for the floor. The news reports always make it sound desperately exotic sleeping mats. Plastic bags 500 700 grocery bags knitting needles size 10 or higher or crochet needles o or p recommended scissors. Crochet or knit the rows.

Make a chain 36 inches long which is about 66 chains.