How to sew a sleeping bag with your own hands: master class

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A sleeping bag, which is also a sleeping bag, is useful in the forest in a tent, and for spending the night in a country house or in a car. How to sew a sleeping bag with your own hands - a master class.

In general, sleeping bags are different: lightweight, for warm nights, and retain heat even at winter freezing temperatures, tailored to the shape and representing a rectangular bag. This workshop is about how to sew a simple rectangular sleeping bag. How warm it will be will depend on the insulation you choose. If you want the sleeping bag to be waterproof, select the appropriate material for the outer layer, it is good that it is breathable at the same time.

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You will need:

- material for the outside of the sleeping bag - about 3.7 m of material with a width of 150 cm for an adult, about 2.8 - for a child;

- fabric for the inside of the sleeping bag - the same amount;

- insulation - the same amount;

- detachable lightning 122 cm long;

- centimeter tape or tape measure;

- ruler;

- pencil or crayon for fabric;

- scissors;

- tailor pins;

- sewing machine and thread.

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Step 1

Cut 3 identical parts from the materials for the outer and inner sides of the sleeping bag and the insulation material.Fold the details: the part for the outside facing up, the part for the inside facing down, the gasket part. Chip all layers with pins. Lay the stitch around the entire perimeter, leaving a hole for turning out.

Step 2

Turn out the bag, straighten the corners. Smooth the edges of the hole inward, tucking it in, pin it with pins, and sew it by hand with a blind seam or on the machine, laying a stitch close to the edge.

Step 3

So that the filler does not move, it is better to quilt the bag. Mark the lines of stitches and sew the stitches (since the bag is large, it is convenient to stitch it, folding the edge into a roll).