The sizes mentioned for the baby blankets below are applicable for baby quilts as well.
Baby bed quilt size.
Most standard crib quilts are rectangular measuring about 52 inches by 34 inches.
However if you are trying to cover a mattress that is a certain size the dimensions of your quilt will become less loosey goosey and should remain relatively standard.
Most baby mattresses are 52 inches by 27 inches so your quilt should fit comfortably into the crib.
A quilt can vary 4 8 depending on the pattern you choose.
The baby quilt size is best left to your interpretation using your own judgment and approximations.
Either one or any measurement in between will be big enough to keep baby snugly warm on even the coldest winter day.
Just because a crib quilt is usually 36 x 52 does not mean that you have to make all of your baby quilts fit that shape.
These sizes are approximate and can vary 4 8.
Crib mattresses can be 23 x 46 but some mattresses can be 32 x 66.
The standard crib quit size is 36 x 52 or 30 x 40 for small baby cribs.
If you are using a pattern for your baby quilt follow those instructions.
For a standard baby quilt a 40 42 inch square is a good measure as you can use a single fabric which is 44 inch wide for the backing.
The standard baby crib quilt size.