This summer I was so glad to attend a baby shower for my friend Pam. This is her first baby (a boy).
Like any shower, there were some games and activities. Like, design your own baby onesie! Wait, what?!!
There were stacks of onesies in a range of sizes [...]
Today’s onesie embellishment technique is simple: just paint a design. That’s right — no sewing at all! From start to finish, this project took me about 10 minutes (of course, that’s not counting the time for the paint to dry). This is such an easy way to get personalized baby clothes – it’s similar to [...]
The kangaroo pocket – the only pocket I know of where you can twiddle your thumbs while keeping your hands inside your pocket. Pretty cool. Let’s add one to a onesie, shall we?
Here’s what you need:
plain, prewashed onesie 8″ x 5″ rectangle of knit fabric optional: another rectangle of knit [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day! I thought a onesie embellishment with red flowers would be a more than appropriate way to make personalized baby clothes today. So, I’m going to direct you to a previous post (actually, the post that inspired a whole month of onesie embellishments) where I explain all the steps to make [...]
I hope you are enjoying the onesie embellishment series! I’m going a bit more traditional today: my embellishment is a monogram. A monogram is what immediately springs to mind when people talk about personalized baby clothes, so let’s get right to giving our onesie some personality! This project is very simple and quick.
Creating personalized baby clothes doesn’t have to be difficult. Today let’s personalize our onesie by adding some color! This project is very simple: just dye your fabric!
If you are anything like me, this will be the first time that you’ve dyed fabric since that tie-dye experiment in high school. I was [...]
Appliqued baby clothes are very common, as well as a very straightforward way to embellish an outfit. But the reverse applique? Hmm… not nearly as common, but a great way to get personalized baby clothes! This idea came to me recently, after hearing someone mention Alabama Chanin, a hand-sewn couture [...]
It’s day 4 of Embellish-Your-Onesie Month, and today I’ve personalized this onesie by adding a little pocket! This look is a classic, and it is a great way to coordinate with a handmade pair of bloomers, pants, etc. for an oh-so-put-together look. I love how personalized baby clothes turn the ordinary into something special! The [...]
Personalized baby clothes do just what they say: give baby clothes some personality. Today, on day 3, give your baby oodles of personality with this button-front onesie tutorial.
But you say: “Thanks, Erin, but I don’t want to do buttonholes. Maybe I’ll just wait for tomorrow’s [...]
Welcome to day 2 of the Handmade Baby Clothes month-long onesie challenge! This onesie embellishment is very easy, so let’s get started.
You will need:
a plain onesie a doily (This doily was only a dollar at Michael’s; if you have vintage doilies that you could use to embellish the onesie, that [...]
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