Child's No-Tie Apron - Sizes 2-12

This is an apron that kids can put on by themselves with NO TIES!!

For the messy 2 year olds to the “sous chef” in your family, ages 2 – 12 years. From the fussy, frilly girl to the tool-time little man in your life. Make them for any special occasion or just to wear every day. Add personalization, pockets, and plenty of pouf to make it positively perfect.

There are only 2 pattern pieces with five options: 1) plain, 2) ruffle along outside edge of skirt, 3) make custom bias tape, 4) pockets, 5) embroider design or name.

*Bonus feature: How to make your own coordinating bias tape.

For the moderate beginner – there are 9 instructional pages, 32 photos and 2 pattern pieces.

*Applique designs cam from Kimberbell Kids' "Christmas Doodles" Volumes 2 & 3.

Supplies Needed:

*Fabric for basic apron– 5/8 yd for Small (ages 2-4)
¾ yd for Medium (ages 5-8)
7/8 yd for Large (ages 9-12)
*Option 2 ruffle – 3/8 yd coordinating fabric, plus rotary cutter, ruler and mat
*Option 3 create your own bias tape– ½ yd coordinating fabric, plus rotary cutter, 24” ruler, cutting mat and Bias Tape Maker found in notions area of fabric store, or order online.
*Option 4 pockets – ¼ yd coordinating fabric or scrap of 10” x 5”
*Option 5 – embroidery thread for design
*Bias Tape – 2 packages of extra-wide, double-fold bias tape (not needed for option 3)
*Matching Thread
*Scissors
*Pins
*Iron & Ironing Board

*Note: These are downloadable instructions and patterns for making an apron. Since it is a download, a window will open to download and when you are signed into your user account at the time of purchase, it will also be located in the "My Library" section of your user account immediately after purchase.