Crawlers include the notions of “legs” and “toes”. Crawlers with straps or buttons are the most practical. So, they will not slide. Crawlers with straps on the buttons are very convenient; since the ties have a “propensity” to be confused, and it is required more time to tie them. A young mother very much appreciates the time, because it is never enough. Jersey crawlers are very good too. They are convenient in that you can wear them under velvet trousers. They are flexibility, and jersey pants do not slip with a newborn when he legs jerk. It is recommended to fix the child’s foot or toe by booties, if you use wide pants.

If you are fond of needlework, and know how to sew and knit, you can try to make a few crawlers for your child and knit several pairs of beautiful and wonderful little bootees. You can use this principle in constructing the pattern for crawlers: if you have a pattern of pants and undershirts pattern, align the top of the pattern of panties and the pattern of undershirts bottom and you will get the baby’s crawlers pattern (remember, length undershirts should be up to the waist line).

Adding seam, do not do small seam allowances to the top of the crawlers, which is sewn the lining strip. The lining strip should be possible to capture the edge, to not come under in the heavy use.

If you decide to sew the crawlers for your baby, then you should keep the following tips. There is a sequence sewing of crawlers on buttons.

1. Seam on top of on the bottom of the front halves crawlers at a distance of 0.5 cm and 0.75 cm.
2. Contractible seams to the width of the upper part of the front half, distributing evenly the tucks, and sew them to the top of the front half.
3. Sew down wedge shaped piece on one side to the front half.
4. Make the crotch sewing while the second side of the wedge shaped piece.
5. Make the side seams.
6. Connect the foot with the toe and sew to a crawlers tucking along the toe.
7. Prepare the seam edges.
8. Sew edging strip on upper edge of crawlers.
9. Make loops at the front of the crawlers on the straps and sew buttons to the rear of crawlers.

These tips may be useful to you, when sewing light velvet trousers with buttons.