Covers for wheels for stroller - easy and simple

Dirty wheels can become an unpleasant problemFor parents, if the wheelchair has to be stored in an apartment. To wash them after a daily walk is not something you do not want - just do not have enough time, because a young mother always has enough more pressing worries.

But it's useless to plant any dirt in the house. The easiest way out of the situation is the covers for wheelchairs that can be made on their own. And resourceful parents adapt various means for this purpose.

Covers for wheels for stroller from handy tools

Covers are worn after walking, so as not to muddy the room where there is a stroller. They are made of a material that is easily laundered and dries quickly.

Experience shows that covers for children's wheelsThe strollers are quicker and easier to make from ordinary grocery plastic bags of the appropriate size. The advantage of them is that they do not require washing. As the contamination of the package is simply discarded and replaced by others. It is inconvenient only that they will need quite a lot.

Some parents put on the wheels of disposable covers, which are reliably kept on them with the rubber band.

Instead of fussing with packages, you can manually sew stitches to the wheels of a stroller.

How to sew wheels on wheels with your own hands

Sew them can any person, including those who have no practice in sewing.

To do this, you will need to prepare the following materials:
• water-repellent fabric, for example, bolone;
• thread;
• lace and retainer for it;
• an elastic band;
• A pin;
• scissors;
• the needle.
Since the covers will be worn on wet anddirty wheels, the fabric must be waterproof. At the same time, it should not be too thick, so that it can easily be pulled with an elastic band. Therefore, a bolognese or similar fabric is suitable.

Before cutting the fabric on the covers on the wheels forstrollers, you should measure their diameter. From the fabric you need to cut out the necessary number of circles - larger than the diameter of the wheel, by 15-20 cm (depending on the thickness of the wheel). Then, measuring the length of the wheel circumference, rectangles 5-6 cm wide are cut from the fabric, 2-3 cm longer than the measured circle. From this strip you will get a kuliska. Rectangles need as much as the circles.

If the edges of the fabric fall off, they should bepre-work on the overlock or sweep by hand. Then the rectangles are bent in half and sewn to the circles. To make this easier to do, it is better to first collect the circles so that the circumference of the circle becomes equal to the length of the rectangular strip.

Once the parts are sewn together, there remainsOnly in kulisku with a pin to pass a lace and put on its ends fixers. Instead of a cord, you can insert a linen gum in such a way that it is easy to put the covers on the wheels for the stroller. In the finished form, such cases look like a beret.

Other types of covers

For swivel front wheels, you can sew them inThe form of a strip, on both edges of which the elastic band is put. The ends of such a cover are conveniently connected with a piece of sticky tape. Easy to use and easy to put on "shoe covers" in the form of a "sack with a tightening", in which the wheels hide completely. If there is no desire to sew them with your own hands, any of the mentioned types can be chosen according to the size of the wheels in the store of children's goods.