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Category Archives: baby stuff
Tutorial: Homemade Playdough
Written by guest blogger, Kat from You Fancy Thing You know when you were a kid, and homemade playdough always smelled weird, and was gritty and salty, or slimy, or made your hands sting? This stuff isn’t any of those things. … Continue reading
Posted in baby stuff, crafts for kids, tutorials
Tagged homemade, how to, playdoh, playdough, recipe
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Finished! Knitted Raccoon
I knit this little toy raccoon a while ago: He’s super cute, I think he needs a cape. The pattern is from Jelly Bums, check it out, they have lots of cute animal knitting patterns.
Finished! Baby Dress
I made my first ever dress for my first ever baby, and I hope to make many more, er, dresses that is. I was intimidated by making clothing of any kind, always have been, maybe it has something to do … Continue reading
Finished! One Skein Hooded Baby Sweater
I knit this sweater for Hazel before she was born and this is the very first time she has worn it. As much as I love the pattern and the colour I made a bad choice by using wool and … Continue reading
Finished! Soft Baby Toys
I made some squishy soft fabric toys for my new little nephew. They were intended to be a christmas gift but In standard slacker fashion I mailed these off to him in mid march. Worst part is they sat around … Continue reading
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Tagged amish puzzle ball, baby, soft blocks, taggy blanket, toys
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Finished!: What’s in a name?
Well if you are my little nephew? You’re talking about alligators, narwhals, giraffes, unicorns and seals! When Angus was born I wanted to make something special for him to celebrate his birthday. It had to be something small enough to send … Continue reading
Tutorial: Cloth Baby Wipes
Materials to make 30 wipes: 2 metres of soft unbleached organic cotton flannel (cost: $4.49/metre) World’s tiniest serger (borrowed from a friend) thread scissors rotary cutter (optional) Directions: 1. Wash and cut You should pre-wash & dry your fabric before … Continue reading
Homemade Baby Food: Sweet Potato Puree
At first I was going to post this as a recipe, but that seemed wrong because recipes usually have more than one ingredient. Anyway, making your own baby food is really simple! It’s also more nutritious and cheaper then buying … Continue reading
Finished!: Confection Baby Shrug
I knit up this cute little shrug from start to finish in only 3 days of leisurely knitting (with many interruptions!) The pattern is well written and very easy to follow, I really enjoyed the top-down style. For me the … Continue reading