Posts in sewing for baby
Quilt-As-You-Go Baby Bib Tutorial

Bibs make such great handmade baby shower gifts! Elevate your bibs with this simple quilt-as-you tutorial.

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6 Handmade Baby Shower Gifts to Sew

I absolutely love baby showers! Whenever I get to go to one, I get so excited and immediately start thinking about what gifts I’ll sew. Usually I pair something handmade with something from the registry so that the new mom receives the things she needs, but also gets to open something unique and different.

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Sensory Baby Block Toy Tutorial

I get to go to a baby shower this weekend! I love baby showers and I usually like to buy something off the registry and then make a few things to go with my gift. This time I was in the mood to make something different from my usual bibs, blanket, or burp cloths.

I landed on the most FUN handmade baby toy idea and it’s probably the cutest baby shower gift I’ve ever sewn! This baby sensory block toy is super easy to put together, it’s a scrap friendly sewing project and it leaves room for tons of creativity in adding all the cute, fun elements.

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Sew for Baby Pattern Bundle

I just wanted to jump in here and let you know that I’ve been quite busy in the Pin Cut Sew Pattern Shop and I’ve bundled together some like patterns in order to make it more convenient for you!

The Sew for Baby pattern bundle includes four beginner friendly sewing tutorials for baby items: a reversible baby bib you can make to fit any size baby, easy burp cloths, a ribbon tag baby blanket, and baby hats with top knots or bear ears.

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How to Sew a Baby Hat, 3 Ways! A Beginner-Friendly Tutorial

I set out to create a truly simple, easy, fast baby hat pattern and I think I’ve succeeded! Learn to sew these cute knotted baby hats or hat with adorable bear ears with this beginner friendly video tutorial. These baby hats are sewn with soft stretch knit fabrics and can even be made with t-shirts from your giveaway pile as a frugal option.

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How to Sew Simple Baby Burp Cloths: A Video Tutorial

My husband has a few coworkers who have recently become parents and he asked I'd like to make them some little baby shower gifts. He suggested burp rags and although I made many of these when my own kids were babies, I've never made a tutorial for them. So here we are! How to sew easy baby burp cloths: a totally beginner friendly tutorial.

I realize this is a very simple project that most people can figure out on their own, but I wanted to create this easy sewing tutorial for those who may not really know where to start. In fact, this would be a great first sewing project for someone just getting started! We'll cover the best fabrics to choose for burp rags, whether or not to line it for extra absorbency, and what size to make them.

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The Phoebe Rag Doll Sewing Pattern

I’m very excited to announce an original sewing pattern, new to the Pin Cut Sew Shop! Introducing the Phoebe Rag Doll, an easy soft doll PDF sewing pattern, with a sleep sack and diaper.

I really wanted to create a simple, one piece, soft doll sewing pattern that’s simple enough for even kids to sew with help. There are many lovely rag doll sewing patterns on the market, but none are really very quick to make, and thus, aren’t something most people would have the desire to make more than once.

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How to Sew a Ribbon Tag Baby Blanket

When my daughter Layla was a baby, she was the cutest little thumb sucker you ever did see! She would find the one tag on any of her blankets and rub it while sucking her thumb and it was the sweetest thing. I wanted to make her a blanket with lots of ribbon tags for her to play with and that’s how this little project started.

Today, enjoy this video tutorial for how to sew a ribbon tag baby blanket, where I’ll show you how to make a basic flannel baby blanket, step by step, with tags of cute ribbons all the way around it, sure to delight the little ones. I’ve made countless ribbon tag baby blankets over the years now because they make the best handmade baby shower gifts!

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How to Make a Sock Monkey: A Video Tutorial
How to Sew a Baby Bib: Free bib pattern and tutorial