Bunk Bed Book Caddy Sewing Tutorial
A quick and easy 15 minute sewing tutorial for making a bunk bed book caddy. Perfect to hold chapter books, or anything you need within reach!
Yield: 1 caddy
Cost: $5
Equipment
- sewing machine
- scissors
- measuring tape
- sewing pins
Materials
- 1 1/2 yard fabric cotton, flannel or lightweight denim
Instructions
- Cut fabric into 40" x 45" rectangle.
- Fold in half. You should now have a 20" x 45" rectangle.
- Turn the fabric so that the right sides of the fabric are together. Sew side seam and bottom. Leave top open.Note: you can also stitch across the top, leaving a small opening to turn right side out.
- Turn right side out. Fold top edges over and pin.
- Fold bottom edge up 7" and pin sides.
- Add pins in the center to mark the sewing line to divide the pocket into 2.
- Top stitch around perimeter of the caddy.
- Sew through center of the pocket (where you placed pins) to create two pockets.
- Slide book caddy under bunk bed mattress.
