Adult bibs

Adult bibs are often necessary for elderly adults and those who have disabilities. We listed 15 fashionable and useful adult bib patterns.

For several years while my mother was in assisted living, she made and sold many adult bibs to other residents. I recently had a request to make some. I have on old one of hers to go by but that was not enough information. I learned some helpful hints from my sister who had made some so I decided to write up the directions to help others in the future. We used a kitchen towel. It is better if any design is one way. You also need about 1 ½” of Velcro and extra wide double fold bias tape which…

Sometimes adults can be a messy eater too. It is for this reason that the Adult Dignity Bibs are created.

After finishing the angst-ridden & time-intensive kimono/jacket, and before I get started on my first pair of jeans, I thought a practical quickie was in order, so I whipped out a third 'clothes protector' for my darling Mumsy. This is SO simple that I wasn't going to bother with a post, but since the adaptive clothing posts I've made seem to get a lot of hits, I thought someone out there might find it helpful :) This one saves laundry time, clothes-changing time, and it makes great…

A man and woman at the dinner table wearing a dignity bib and dignity scarf. Image source: Live On Goods. What is a dignity bib? Before we get into what a dignity bib is, let’s discuss the me…

How to make a bib with 8 ways to embellish. Includes a free pattern! See lots of examples for your inspiration. There is an adult version too

"NEW Uncut factory folded adult clothing protectors and hats sewing pattern - one size. Views A, B, C and D are 18\"W x 27\"L (45.75 x 68.5cm), View E is 15\"W x 23\"L (38 x 58cm) and View F is 9\"W x 63\"L (23 x 160cm). Closure is hook and loop tape fastener. Pockets can hold glasses or other little necessities. Perfect way to protect clothing from food and drink spills. Long length covers over the lap. Chest pocket for glasses or other necessities. Opens in back with hook and loop fastener…

Do you love to eat in the car but make a mess? (Maybe that's just my dad :) Or have a loved one in your life to care for that requires a bib? Here is a fun DIY…

I just cannot keep up with the requests for this pattern. Your patience is appreciated as I create an updated pattern and offer it in kit form in my Etsy Shop. Should be available early spring. www…

Creative Arts Blogger Michele Bilyeu shares her sewing, quilting, and crafting journey from Alaska to Oregon and back again.