Hooded Bath Towel – Make One by Yourself

Hooded bath towels are a must for your infant as it protects him from catching cold immediately after bath. Hooded bath towels are snug and can even be used as a blanket to wrap up your baby. Some hooded bath towels have fanciful faces embroidered on their hood while others are adorned with beautiful ribbons on their outline which make your baby look even more adorable. You can buy these hooded bath towels from any departmental or can even order them online.

You can even stitch a luxurious hooded bath towel for your tiny tot all by yourself. A self stitched hooded bath towel is a prized possession. You will not only enjoy stitching it but will also give you a feeling of immense satisfaction once you are done with it.

Stitching a hooded bath towel is extremely effortless, even a child would enjoy making it. Moreover, it takes hardly an hour to stitch it.

As you start making these hooded bath towels yourself, you will gradually get better at it and eventually start enjoying it. At this stage, you will realize that making these towels yourself is quite fun. And if you think that you are having fun doing this then you could probably team up with a designer to launch your own line of towels. Agreed that it's not the most glamorous things, but hey, don't forget that you would be making money by doing something that you enjoy!

Things required to make a hooded bath towel are a sewing machine, a standard size luxury bath towel, one washcloth of the same color and material as that of the bath towel, matching thread, scissors and pins.

After having arranged these things you just need to follow few simple steps to make your baby’s hooded bath towel.

•To begin with cut the regular bath towel width wise exactly into two halves. This will form two square pieces we just need to use one of them keep the other piece aside.

•Next fold over about ½” of the cut edge of the bath towel and stitch it using a sewing machine.

•Now cut the wash cloth diagonally into two halves two form two triangular pieces. Use one of them to make the hood of the towel and keep the other aside.

•Take one of the triangular pieces, fold over about ½” of the cut edge and stitch it using the sewing machine, this is done to give proper finishing the cut edge.

•Place this piece on one of the corners of the square piece so that their edges perfectly match and pin them together.

•Then, stitch the overlapping edges together leaving the finished edge of the triangle unstitched.

And you are done with it; your baby’s hooded bath towel is ready. To make it more attractive, decorate the hood with appliqué made of bright colored fabric scraps. Or else you can decorate the hooded bath towel with a colorful ribbon.

So now, what are you waiting for? Your personalized hooded bath towel is ready to be used.