Burp Cloths Vs Receiving Blankets
Babies spit up a lot in the few first months so you may find yourself going through burp cloths often.
Burp cloths vs receiving blankets. Join cindy cloward of riley blake designs as she shows you how to make a quick easy baby blanket and burp cloth using a baby lock serger. Ill share all my tips for selecting the right fabric. Burp cloths are smaller and thicker receiving blankets are larger and thinner. In the car seat the blanket will both cover the nursing mother and shade the sleeping baby to create a clean surface to lay upon.
Instead of having the fabric cut to make a perfect square have the fabric cut to 9 inches larger 9 in 14 yard than the width of the bolt of fabric. Every mom needs a burp cloth or ten because babies are messy. And these are super easy to make. The receiving blankets are the traditional kind of baby blanket.
They offer more coverage than traditional small burp cloths so more of your clothing is protected against spills and spit up. Theyre one of my favorite gifts to give. Receiving blankets vs swaddling blankets are the great ways to love your. If you choose to have a coordinating set of receiving blanket and burp cloths follow these next cutting steps.
Burp cloth while youve probably thought about or already purchased burp cloths designed to throw over your shoulder when burping your baby after a feeding receiving blankets can serve the same purpose. In the early months when burping can take a while the blanket provides a soft and safe surface for your baby to rest against. When dd was a newborn i used to swaddle her in the printed blankets and use the solid colors as burp clothes. Cindy will use coordinating fabrics in knit double.