I received an email earlier in the week from a mother in distress. Here are the highlights:
My son was a preemie, so he is not even on the charts for length or weight (18.5 lb., 29″ 14 mo. old), but he has a super huge head (75th percentile!) that is almost as wide as [...]
I love upcycling men’s dress shirts… they are probably the most versatile piece of clothing to upcycle (in my opinion). In past posts, I’ve shared with you how I made a baby girl skirt (aka the “cuff skirt” tutorial) [...]
If you’ve been following Handmade Baby Clothes for the past month or so, you can see that I’ve diverted my attention toward some handmade baby gear, which may or may not exactly be clothes. I’m preparing for a new baby right now — due in two weeks, and this post is a recap of all [...]
At the beginning of my daughter’s life, in the breast-fed baby stage, we used a majority of cloth diapers and never decided to purchase a diaper genie. As she now approaches two, well past the breast-fed stage, we’ve made the switch to disposable diapers. But we still haven’t purchased the “genie.” I’ve figured out how [...]
After making my flannel swaddling blanket, I decided to make an infant carrier cover from the same flannel fabric. It matched the new baby car seat carrier perfectly, so I couldn’t resist. Wanna make one too? Keep reading for the tutorial…
For my daughter, I loved using Swaddle Design’s Flannel Baby Blankets – I have three of them, and I still use them daily even though she’s pushing two years old. Looking at their construction, and being the “I can make that” person that I am, I had to [...]
I’ve had this petal skirt saved in my list of sewing project for awhile now, and I finally got around to sewing it! This was a pretty quick project to make a cute infant girl’s skirt. I used the same lavender linen as I used for the little girl’s romper [...]
Today for Handmade Baby Clothes Neutral Series, I have a knit pant tutorial for you. This pattern is one that I developed from a pair of pants that seemed to fit my daughter very well when she was first born. These pants will fit a baby from newborn to three months. This pattern goes so [...]
Today for Handmade Baby Clothes’ Neutral Series, I have a tutorial for a newborn baby hospital shirt. I found the pattern (along with lovely photos) on the Domestic Bliss website, which is available here. Karen, the pattern designer, doesn’t provide step-by-step instructions for constructing [...]
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