Creating handmade gifts for babies is the sweetest way to welcome those new little ones into the world! Many baby gifts are small and simple so you don’t need a ton of time to make the cutest little hats, blankets and bibs! You’ll find the perfect gift for your next baby shower on this list…trust me!
I’ve gathered some beautiful gift ideas for newborns and toddlers. These are seriously cute, cute, cute! Don’t you love little dresses and overalls? How come the mini version of everything looks so much better? Each one of these is an easy-to-follow tutorial and most have great photos to help you along the way. I love lots of photos!
Find a comfy chair and get ready for simply sweet ideas and cuteness overload!
- Top Knot Baby Hat – Prudent Baby
- Gauzy Swaddle Blanket – Dana Made It
- Chevron Chenille Baby Blanket – Aesthetic Nest
- Baby Sleep Sacks – Running With Scissors
- Infant Peasant Dress – Sew Much Ado
- Baby Flower Mobile – Create Loves
- Onesie Cupcakes – Little Birdie Secrets
- Brooksy-Boy Overalls – Sew Easy Being Green
- Ballerina Onesie – Bubbly Nature Creations
- Diaper Pouch Tutorial – Noodlehead
- Rockin’ Baby Gown – This Mama Makes Stuff
- Toddler Dish Towel Bathrobe – Obsessively Stitching
- Amigurumi Dragon – All About Ami
- Baby Wooden Blocks – Martha Stewart
- Ruffle Sandals – The Mother Huddle
- Little Man Shoes – Shwin & Shwin
- Stylish Baby Blanket – Sew4Home
- Pacifier Pockets – Make It and Love It
- Angry Birds Plush – Obsessively Stitching
- Fold Blankets Into Elephants – Baby Rabies
- Dog Bone Burp Cloths – Crafterhours
- Car Seat Cover – Calico
- Fly a Kite Sundress – The Ribbon Retreat
- Basic Newborn Pants – Made By Rae
- Striped Baby Blanket {crochet pattern} – Moogly Blog
- Quote Book {printable} – Kinderpendent
- Changing Pad & Wipes Holder – Cluck Cluck Sew
- The Bapron – Craftiness Is Not An Option
- Argyle Hoodie – Melly Sews
- Stuffed Animal Sleeping Bags – Flossie Teacakes
- Reversible Baby Bonnet – Sew Mama Sew
- Toddler Backpack – IndieTutes
- Stroller Bag – Made By Marzipan
- Diaper Strap – Calico
- Baby Sling Wrap {No Sew} – Make Baby Stuff
- Nursing Cover With Pocket – Sew4Home
- Kawaii Bento Bag – Zakka Inspired
- Baby Bib – Sew Funky
- Baby Sneakers – Made By Marzipan
- Messenger Bag – Zaaberry
- Burp Cloth – Prudent Baby
- Binky Leashes – Sew4Home
- T-Shirt Tutu – Someday Crafts
- Tea Towel Toddler Apron – Megan Nielsen Design
- Patchwork Crib Bumpers – Crafterhours
- Tag Blanket – Design, Dining & Diapers
- Oopsie Octopus – Moda Bake Shop
- Lovebird Tunic – Craftiness Is Not An Option
- Wild Thing Tote – Bloesem Kids
- Baby Tie Tutorial – Sei Lifestyle
- Cowl Neck Sweater Dress – Nap Time Crafters
- Bear Stuffie – Sew Mama Sew
- Snappy Toddler Dress – Prudent Baby
- Toy Box Plans – Make Baby Stuff
- Ruffle Bonnet – The Cottage Home
- Toddler Summer Dress – Delia Creates
- Baby Sunsuit – Made By Rae
- Tshirt Dress With Braided Collar – Make It and Love It
- Upcycled Baby Clothes Creature – Alisa Burke
- Long Sleeved Baby Bib – Fleeting Thing
- Easy Suspenders – Running With Scissors
- Custom Lunch Bag – Whip Up
- Knit Big Cuddly Bunny – The Purl Bee
- Paper Bag Pants – Shwin & Shwin
- Mini Lounger – Small & Friendly
- Pillowcase Dress – 402 Center Street Designs
- Waldorf Doll Tutorial – Make Baby Stuff
- Swaddle Blanket – Prudent Baby
- Toddler Quiet Book – Serving Pink Lemonade
- Wearable Baby Blanket – Make It and Love It
- Lego Belt for Boys – Delia Creates
- Minky & Satin Baby Blankets – Sew4Home
- Pot Holder Seatbelt Covers – Obsessively Stitching
- Pacifier Clip – Sew Mama Sew
- Reversible Baby Sunhat – Me Sew Crazy
- Onesie Summer Dress – Running With Scissors
- Seahorse Plushie – Lia’s Crafty Journey
- Easy Baby Pullover – The Purl Bee
- Anywhere Chair – Made By Marzipan
- Mila Baby Shoes – Fleeting Thing
- Crib and Toddler Bed Sheets – Made
- Knit Bear Hat – Martha Stewart
- Hooded Baby Towel – Prudent Baby
- Baby Bug Hat – Little Pink Monster
- Vinyl Pocket Bib – No Time to be Bored
- Blanket Stitch Burp Cloths – Simply Modern Mom
- Diaper Bag Tutorial – Sew Much Ado
- Hudson’s Bay Inspired Crib Blanket {knit} – The Purl Bee
- Faux Knee Patch Pants – Me Sew Crazy
- Knit Baby Hat & Blanket – Make It and Love It
- Ruffle Butt Onesie – Ucreate
- Bias Tape Bib – The Purl Bee
- Molly Monkey – mmmcrafts
- Tie Onesie – Crap I’ve Made
- Washcloth Puppets – Martha Stewart
- Creative Burp Cloths – Make and Takes
- Crochet Hair Bows – Happy Together
- Little Flower Child Sundress – Designed by Dawn Nicole
- Tiny Curtsy Skirt – Sewing In No Mans Land
- Ruffled Baby Legs – Finding My Aloha
- Ric Rac Receiving Blanket – Sew Much Ado
You can make all of your gifts for years from this list! What do you think? Did you decide you need to make a trip to the store or order a giant box of fabric? I knew you would love these!
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Thanks so much for all your tweets, stumbles, Facebook likes and pins on my Handmade Gift Tutorials, Summer Sewing Tutorials and Free Printables {includes prints for nurseries} posts…you are the coolest crafty friends! I hope you find lots of fabulous ideas here for gifts that will make you seem even craftier than you are…ha!
Handmade gifts make people feel special, don’t you think? Do you have a favorite or two…or three?
~Kim
Hooked on Tutorials? Check out these lists on EverythingEtsy.com:
Lisa says
I love your 101 tutorials! Thank you so much for putting them together.
Dawn @ Designed by Dawn Nicole says
Thanks so much for including my Little Flower Child Sundress! I added your blog button to my blog’s main page and Pinned this list. There are some awesome tutorials on this list and I’m honored to be included! 🙂
Mariska says
Thank you so much for including my Vinyl Pocket Bib tutorial. Like the previous poster, I am honored to be on this list 🙂
Taryn @ Design, Dining + Diapers says
Thank you so much for including my Tag Blanket Tutorial! I’m so honored to be included in your list! Hope you have a great weekend and thanks again!
Lindsay says
Wow what a list! Thanks so much for including my pillowcase dress tutorial! What an honor!
Kelly says
Great list! Thanks so much for sharing!! I pinned several of them.
Having each link set to open in a new window would be awesome. 🙂
Jill @BabyRabies says
Thank you, thank you for including my Elephant From Swaddling Blankets tutorial!
Anneliese says
Love your 101… lists!! Thanks for including one of my tutorials here.
somi says
Love you’re 101….they’re great. Thanks for sharing
Kim Layton says
Somi – I’m so happy you can use them. Happy New Year! 🙂
~Kim
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Laura Conklin says
Thank you for all the ideas that I will be browsing. My niece is due in January 2014 and has requested handmade things for her little girl as that is what her mom who is deceased was known for. We have a great tradition of crafting in my family. All the ideas are very welcome.
David Beswick says
I’d also recommend Modern Baby on Etsy for awesome Baby Items, see link below:
https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/VicModernBaby?ref=shopsection_shophome_leftnav
Mitchel says
Nice Collection.
sahra says
Great list.. Thanks for sharing
Jessie Cooper says
Oh wow these baby gift ideas are just awesome, especially like that colorful baby blanket..I’m checking all of these one by one. Who knew we could make so many gorgeous hand made presents . Thank you.
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the baby city says
this is the greatest handmade gift collection, thank you very much!!!
golu dolls says
looking good
kanchipuram sarees says
nice post