I love this little bonnet for sunny days, and it's also just plain adorable! This baby bonnet brim is a quick addition to the Classic Baby Bonnet pattern! It's super easy and there are two cute ways to wear it, folded up or brim down! With summer approaching, the brimmed baby bonnet will ensure that your babe is safe from the sun! Baby Bonnet with Brim Pattern Materials for Bonnet The Classic Baby Bonnet pattern1/4 yard cotton quilting fabricLightweight fusible interfacingBrim add-on pattern, see below Bonnet ...Continue Reading
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Knit Headbands for Baby + Toddler
I originally shared this knit headbands tutorial years ago on a baby blog. I'm bringing it home today so you can make matching headbands for your baby and toddler! These are so simple and help with the new baby transition. If there is one thing about bringing another baby into the house, it's older child backlash! Whew, we've been dealing with some serious jealousy and behavioral issues with my older daughter but have found a few strategies to keep the attention equally divided! The UppaBaby Vista Stroller is one of them! We love ...Continue Reading
LITTLE STAR BABY QUILT Pattern Release
Introducing the Little Star Baby Quilt - this month’s quilt pattern for Pattern of the Month! This quilt is as sweet as can be and so easy to sew. The Little Star Baby Quilt pattern is available in my shop - get it here! Or sign up for Pattern of the Month to get a new quilt pattern every month! This pattern is made of half square triangles and solid blocks - that’s it! The pattern calls for 8 fabrics and it’s a great quilt to mix prints and solids! Little Star Quilt Measurements The finished quilt measures ...Continue Reading
Baby Doll Carrier Pattern – Sew a Backpack with a doll holder
Introducing the Baby Doll Carrier pattern! This pdf pattern makes the cutest toddler backpack complete with a holder for baby! The baby doll carrier holds most dolls around 12-16", including Baby Alive, Minikane, Disney dolls and more! Plus, the lined interior has space for all the necessities for a quick trip or daytime excursion! This bag has a zipper, but it's an easy install method! If you've never sewn a zipper before, this project is a great place to start! Baby Doll Carrier Backpack Supplies Baby Doll Carrier ...Continue Reading
How to Make a Ring Sling Carrier for Baby
Today I'm sharing how to make a ring sling carrier! The diy baby sling wrap is a totally simple homemade sewing project and it would make a great first sewing project if you've never sewn before! All you need to make your own ring sling is simple materials and basic sewing skills. You can even pick a fun ring color which makes it extra fun to mix and match! I chose bright pink rings with a grey linen fabric for mine. I love the grey linen for the sling wrap because it doesn't show much drool or milk. It also coordinates well with most ...Continue Reading
9 baby hats to make – bonnets, knotted hat and more!
Baby sewing is so much fun, and baby hats are some of my favorite things to make! Here are 9 baby hats to make for an upcoming arrival! Newborn Knotted Hat Top Knot Turban Headwrap Yoda Baby Hat Classic Bonnet Pattern Pixie Bonnet Lace Baby Bonnet for special occasions Bunny Ears Hat Sunbonnet Faux Fur Trapper Hat Newborn Knotted Hat Make these tiny newborn hats for the hospital bag! You can even customize the fabric with a baby name or motif before you sew! The pattern is totally free and it's so fun to ...Continue Reading
DIY Baby Jesus Manger with wood
Time for some Christmas tutorials! We are working hard on focusing less on presents this year and more on service, so this little baby Jesus in a wooden manger was a fun craft to do with my kids! You can add pieces of hay for doing kind things throughout the season to make it soft for the baby's head! I have been so nervous to try Cricut's new WOOD sheets but it was so easy - the sheets are 1/16" thick Basswood. The manger is only 4 pieces and you can glue them together easily. The first time I made these, I used Cricut chipboard and a ...Continue Reading
DIY Monogram Baby Onesie
Make your own monogram baby onesie with this simple tutorial! These monogram baby onesies are made with infusible ink - so they won't peel or fade! Infusible ink is a Cricut product and is so cool! I used Cricut Infusible Ink for these onesies and they turned out awesome! If you haven't used Cricut's new Infusible Ink, read my tutorial all about it. It's basically a sheet of paper/ink that you heat to fuse to the special onesie. It's super easy and you can use any cutting machine to cut it out! The ink infuses into the bodysuit so it ...Continue Reading
Pink DIY baby shark costume with a hoodie
Last year I made a blue DIY baby shark costume complete with a downloadable fin and tail! I still love that costume and all the DOO DOO DOOs on the front! I wanted to make a Pink Fong inspired version for a baby or toddler this year starting from a hoodie set! I put some DOO DOO DOO lettering on the bum for the baby costume- hahah! This set is so easy to make - it's a great no-sew Halloween costume and the baby shark eyes are made of felt! The teeth are craft foam glue to the inside of the hood! Since I started with a hoodie set ...Continue Reading
DIY princess leia baby costume
Make a DIY Princess Leia baby costume with this simple tutorial! After making a baby Yoda costume, I couldn't handle not making a Princess Leia bun hat and costume to go with it! Princess Leia buns on a baby is hilarious and the costume was really easy to make, too! If you're a big Star Wars fan, check out my "the fourth is with us" tee! This hat is so great because the ruching in the middle looks like her hair is parted! Hah! MATERIALS FOR LEIA COSTUME -Brown knit fabric-2 large bun maker sponges-White knit fabric-Grey ...Continue Reading
DIY Yoda Baby Costume – Yoda Bonnet and Robe
I couldn't let Halloween pass us by without dressing this baby in a DIY Yoda costume! She's just so squishy and perfect for the part! This DIY Yoda baby costume is only 3 pieces and really easy to create! And since we used this "The Fourth is with Us" Tee to announce our baby, it's only fitting to have her in a Yoda Costume for Halloween this year! I started with a basic brown onesie and added a robe and Yoda ear hat! This post has a tutorial for making the Yoda baby robe and also adding Yoda ears to a classic baby bonnet. The Yoda ...Continue Reading