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Home Sewing Patterns Children’s Dinosaur Apron Sewing Pattern

Children’s Dinosaur Apron Sewing Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Cotton

Designer

Jane Kharade

Techniques

Applique

Pattern Guide

Download

Difficulty

Beginner

Material

Cotton

Designer

Jane Kharade

Techniques

Applique

Pattern Guide

Download

About this pattern

Dye plain calico fabric bright turquoise to create this fun apron, complete with appliqué snapping prehistoric plesiosaurs.

This apron can easily be adapted to suit, and can be made smaller or larger to fit children of different ages. Why not experiment with different appliqué shapes, such as car motifs or pretty butterflies?

Essentials

Fabric: calico, 1m; printed, 25cm
Felt: lime green; blue; orange
Thread: sewing, turquoise; lime; blue; orange; embroidery, contrasting colours
Cotton tape, 2m
Hook and loop tape, sew-on, white Hand dye, blue
Fusible webbing, 25cm
Needle: sewing; darning
Buttons, pearl, three

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Top sewing tip

Use a darker thread to stitch the apron to create interest and contrast.

Meet the designer

Jane Kharade is a skilled craft expert, who can turn her hand to all kinds of crafts, from toymaking and jewellery making to crafting unique creations from polymer clay. Her work appeared regularly in Crafts Beautiful magazine, Sew Magazine and Make & Sell Jewellery mag