On the long raw edges, use a zigzag stitch to prevent fraying. The fabrics can be identical or you can choose coordinating patterns for a two-toned look.Ģ. In the following directions, all seam allowances are 5/8″.ġ. Materials: two pieces of fabric (upholstery weight fabric is preferable), one 22″ zipper, 3.5 cubic feet of bean bag filling But what if I told you that with two pieces of fabric, one zipper and a straight stitch you could have an adorable kids bean bag chair in 30 minutes-would you believe me? And while there are many of these available in stores, wouldn’t you rather make one as unique as your child?Ĭomplicated bean bag tutorials can be intimidating with all their sections and circle-ness. Whether it’s for lounging, movie nights or just curling up with a good book, a pint-sized bean bag chair fits the bill. Bonus: You can also mold this guy into the shape of a chair for a seat that takes up less floor space and offers back support to boot.All kids deserve a snuggly spot to call their own. When flat on the floor, the 6’x2’x2’ Yogibo Max is roughly the size of a twin bed (and more comfy than some mattresses). Kids and parents will love the generous (read: enormous) size of this chair, which is roomy enough to accommodate multiple little kids or two adults. (It’s in my kids’ room, but that hasn’t stopped me from sitting on it to work.) This chair’s filling is composed of EPS beads for maximum comfort and a memory foam effect, and its exterior-a machine washable blend of cotton and spandex-is as soft as your favorite T-shirt. The company says that its Yogibo Max bean bag chair is “the only furniture to completely conform to your body with zero pressure points” and, after testing this one out personally, I can say it absolutely lives up to this promise. Pros: Its 72-x-24-inch size can accommodate multiple kids and adults, memory foam conforms to your body, covers are durable and machine washable, plush fabric, offers back support.That’s right, friends, this genius DIY bean bag chair is kind of a game-changer. (Note: The extra-large size has a 38-inch diameter when fully stuffed, making it roomy enough for a younger kid to lie down on.) Happy parents report that the zipper is kid-friendly, so stuffed animal clean-up won’t fall squarely on your shoulders (or lower back) and, when filled, the chair is every bit as comfy as any other bean bag on the market. Aside from storage potential, the fact that the filling is customizable also brings the added benefit of being able to adjust both the size and the fill-power according to your personal preference. Cons: Cotton fabric is not stain-resistantĪlthough (or because) this versatile chair arrives unfilled, it scores points for functionality: Stuff it with beans of your choosing, use it to store the out-of-control stuffed animal collection that’s threatening to take over your home or, better yet, do both.
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