Soft, durable GOTS organic jersey with all-around elastic for a tight, safe fit, at a budget price.
- Very soft
- Little pilling
- Snug on deeper mattresses
We scored 3 crib sheets on what they're made of, what parents and testers report, and value. Our top pick is Burt's Bees Baby Organic Fitted Crib Sheet, with a Cradle Score of 87.
Highest Cradle Score of the 3 we scored. Soft, durable GOTS organic jersey with all-around elastic for a tight, safe fit, at a…
Materials & safety score of 95. Undyed GOTS organic sateen with the same certifications as Naturepedic's mattresses.
Parent consensus score of 80. Breathable muslin that's soft from the box and fits well across mattresses.
| # | Product and Cradle Score | Materials & safety | Parents | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87Burt's Bees Baby Organic Fitted Crib Sheet$15–25 | 88 | 84 | 92 | Low |
| 2 | 82Naturepedic Organic Fitted Crib SheetPremium | 95 | 78 | 66 | Low |
| 3 | 80Little Unicorn Cotton Muslin Crib SheetMid-range | 80 | 80 | 80 | Low |
Scores out of 100. Materials & safety and Parents each count 40%, Value 20%.
A crib sheet must fit tightly around the mattress, with elastic all the way around so it can't come loose. Keep the crib otherwise bare: no blankets, pillows or bumpers. Organic cotton with GOTS or OEKO-TEX certification is the main materials difference.
Of the 3 we scored, 1 of 3 carry GREENGUARD Gold, all 3 carry GOTS organic and 1 of 3 carry OEKO-TEX.
Soft, durable GOTS organic jersey with all-around elastic for a tight, safe fit, at a budget price.
Undyed GOTS organic sateen with the same certifications as Naturepedic's mattresses. Good for sensitive skin; no prints.
Breathable muslin that's soft from the box and fits well across mattresses. Choose the organic version for certified fabric.
Burt's Bees Baby Organic Fitted Crib Sheet has the highest Cradle Score of the 3 crib sheets we scored, at 87 out of 100 (Excellent). Soft, durable GOTS organic jersey with all-around elastic for a tight, safe fit, at a budget price.
Naturepedic Organic Fitted Crib Sheet scores highest on materials and safety among the crib sheets we scored. Across the group, 1 of 3 carry GREENGUARD Gold, all 3 carry GOTS organic and 1 of 3 carry OEKO-TEX.
Burt's Bees Baby Organic Fitted Crib Sheet has the strongest parent and tester consensus, based on the praise and complaints that keep coming up in hands-on reviews and parent communities.
Burt's Bees Baby Organic Fitted Crib Sheet ($15–25) scores highest on value and longevity among crib sheets with a Good or Excellent score.
None of the 3 crib sheets on this page has an open recall in our latest check. Always check the CPSC recall database (or NHTSA for car seats) before you buy or use a product.
Each score is 40% materials and safety, 40% parent and tester consensus, and 20% value and longevity. Every product page lists its sources and when we last checked it, and brands cannot pay for placement.
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