Tag Archive: DIY

Stroller Sun Cover: A Tutorial

Update: Thank you Anne for posting this on CraftGossip! I am so thrilled about this project! It is not only very basic, it saved me about $50! A stroller sun cover for the summer was on my “to buy” list until I got my sewing machine and serger a few months ago and transfered it …

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Need a Nap? Get a Hammock!

A recent study found that gentle rocking induced a deeper and more restorative sleep in adults as opposed to simply lying still while falling asleep. “It is a common belief that rocking induces sleep: we irresistibly fall asleep in a rocking chair and, since immemorial times, we cradle our babies to sleep,” said Sophie Schwartz …

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Making a Play Corner

My baby is on the move, scootching about on his tummy, so it was time to reinvent the play corner. I was finding it increasingly uncomfortable to be on the floor with the old play area, so big comfy pillows were a must in my redesign. This was a very easy and satisfying project.  I …

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Baby Make: Father’s Day Gift

It’s not easy finding a gift that baby can make for Dad.  But this is the perfect, unforgettable gift from baby!  Best of all, baby gets to make it himself (well, sort of). All you need is a canvas of any size and some water soluble paint (this is IMPORTANT!  Water soluble, not oil paints …

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Making Paci Clips and Toy Tethers

So you never thought you’d actually buy suspender clips for a sewing project, right?  Well this one will have you buying them by the 4 pack! ..or raiding your grandpa’s closet, either way… get your hands on some suspender clips because these pacifier clips and toy tethers make the perfect baby gift and are a …

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Baby Rattle from Upcycled Materials: A Tutorial

I like to buy my son toys, but what is even more satisfying is watching him play with something I made just for him.  It’s easy to make plush toys and things that require sewing, but this baby rattle is even easier! You will need: 2 empty and washed aluminum cans.  The slender ones work …

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