Sewing: Kid's Castle / Play Tent Sewing Pattern

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Kid's Castle / Play Tent Sewing Pattern Pattern

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Category:

Sewing

Type:

Toy

Item:

Other

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Pattern Description:

Kid's Hanging Tent/ Castle Sewing Pattern

Have you been searching for just the right play house / tent for your little girl or boy? Are you looking for something that will excite even the tiniest prince or princess in your house? Then look no further! This Kid's Play Castle / Tent will give your child hours of fun in his or her own special castle that YOU made!

This tent features a 36" diameter, offers two borders (a castle border or a scalloped border) and a fabric trim to let your own prince or princess feel extra special when entering!

Using a hula hoop and some items from your local hardware store you can have your tent hanging in just a few hours!!

Let your creativity shine when you sew the Kid's Play Castle / Tent by mixing fabrics, colors, prints and solids. You can use up to 4 different fabrics that you love (for the tent top, panels, top border, and the trim)!

This also makes a great gift!

The Kid's Play Castle / Tent features 37 photo illustrations and tutorial style instructions to help you create your own tent! (Dimensions are provided for the panels, border and trim. No pattern pieces are included since most pieces are rectangles.)

What a great holiday or birthday gift for a little one you love!

You can even sell these tents in your own BOUTIQUE! They would make great gifts!!

Start Sewing Today!

*Step-by-step directions
*Clear pictures of each step
*Easy to understand directions
*No enlarging necessary
*NO SERGER needed
*No handsewing required!
*Easy enough for a BEGINNER!

Materials:

You will need: 5 and 1/2 yards of 72" fabric OR 11 yards of 44" fabric for panels; 1 and 1/4 yards fabric for tent top, 1 yard of 72" felt for door trim; 5/8 yards of 72" felt for top border (optional); 1/2 yard 72" felt for windows (optional); One 36" wide hula hoop; 24 inches of linked chain, one metal "O" ring 1.5 inches wide or wider (it's just a circle that does not open); one ceiling hook and one anchor that can hold 20 pounds, one "S" hook to fit through your chain *You will also need: pins, measuring tape, scissors, sewing machine, sharpie marker or fabric marker, thread, needle

You Will Also Need:

TO HANG: 24 inches of chain, one metal "O" ring 1.5 inches wide or wider; one ceiling hook and one anchor that can hold 20 pounds, one S hook to fit through your chain (all hanging materials can be found at your local hardware store for around $15 total)