There are many reasons to celebrate, but the arrival of a new baby is the greatest reason of all! What a miracle and a blessing. Today I will be sharing some of my favorite homemade baby gift ideas. Check back later for some of my favorite (non-homemade) gift ideas as well! Everything looks darling and perfect when it is sized for a baby. Tiny blankets, soft baby shoes, leg warmers. These projects range from beginning sewing to intermediate. Whether you are looking for a project to make for ... Read More about Homemade Baby Gift Ideas
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Baby Shower Games & Activities (Free Printables!)
A collection of baby shower games and activities to make hosting your next baby shower stress-free! Onesie station, rubber duck game, free printables and more! I was asked to participate in Evite’s #EviteBabyTrends series. Although I have been compensated, all views are my own. Favorite Baby Shower Games & Activities!Iron On Tie OnesiesI love creative baby shower games and activities. Some of my favorite baby showers had onesie stations. ... Read More about Baby Shower Games & Activities (Free Printables!)
Lemonade Cupcakes
I've shared before that I love all things lemon. It is my favorite flavor and scent so, naturally, I use it a lot in my baking. These lemonade cupcakes are just that, a delicious lemon cupcake with a light and fluffy tart frosting.They went perfectly with my April Showers baby shower theme.I cut out cloud shapes on cardstock and taped them on toothpicks for easy cupcake toppers.I always use boxed cake mixes. They are a great base to customize. Sometimes I add flavorings to switch up the basic ... Read More about Lemonade Cupcakes
Felt Cloud Mobile Wall Hanging
This darling cloud mobile would be fun to hang in a kid's room. It's a quick and easy project made from felt and so colorful! You might also like our free soft-soled baby shoe pattern or fabric nursery basket pattern! Coming up with a nursery and baby shower theme is fun. Coming up with the funds is the challenging part. That is why it is so much fun to create your own decor elements using inexpensive items. Like felt! Today I'm sharing the felt cloud mobile that can from my "April Showers ... Read More about Felt Cloud Mobile Wall Hanging
April Showers Baby Shower Theme
A fresh and beautiful April showers baby shower theme full of color and whimsy! Complete with rain boot centerpieces, a DIY cloud wall hanging and an umbrella diaper cake! I love this time of year. Everything is new and life is beginning for the plants and flowers around us. What better theme for a baby shower? Especially for one happening in the springtime. I've created an April Showers baby shower mini table-scape and it was so easy to do!April Showers Baby Shower ThemeThere are ... Read More about April Showers Baby Shower Theme
Altered Casual Lady Knit Top
For years I was intimidated by sewing with knit, but that was just because I didn't know the tips and tricks with working with knits and I didn't have a good pattern to follow. That isn't the case anymore! Everyone needs a basic knit top. What's even better than the perfect knit top is the perfect knit top PATTERN. I can make whatever color or pattern I want! I purchased the Casual Lady Pattern last year and have made a few for myself and some for friends. Last week I ... Read More about Altered Casual Lady Knit Top
Quick and Easy Baby Quilt
A quick and easy baby quilt tutorial for those who don't consider themselves to be quilters! This quilt comes together incredibly fast! Use pre-packaged bias tape or make your own binding. It's up to you!I like projects that are quick. Projects that I can finish in less than a week,. Not something that would take weeks or months to finish. Maybe it's because I'm a compulsive person. When I get an idea in my head I can't think about anything else until it is done. So the thought of hand ... Read More about Quick and Easy Baby Quilt
Baby Doll Basket
Every little girl's dream! A darling little place for her baby doll to sleep. This baby doll basket pattern from Made Everyday comes in 3 different sizes, includes padded handles, a pillow and blanket, soft pad, and easy-to-follow instructions. You might also like our stuffed animal sleeping bag pattern, our little girl purse pattern or our kids fleece poncho pattern---all easy beginning sewing projects! I finally got around to taking some photos of the baby doll baskets that I made ... Read More about Baby Doll Basket
The Mini Heart Tee
I wear jeans and a tshirt probably 5 days a week. It's my raising 4 children, walking the dog, yard work, and housewife uniform. When I find a tshirt style I like, I become a creature of habit and buy every color they have. I absolutely love these vintage washed tees from my favorite clothing store. I love that I can get them for around $5 so if I want to try customizing one, it's worth a shot! To make a Mini ♥ Tee you will need:1 plain t shirt, washed without ... Read More about The Mini Heart Tee