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Cloth Diaper Help!
At one point I looked into sewing some diapers and bookmarked the website ... They are great for baby clothes too. I just had a thought - you are using ...
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- There is a business [ home based] in Bay City called Lil' Bunz. The owner is VERY knowledgable about cloth and which work better, etc etc... She has a website www.lilb...
- I wish I still had the website I found my patterns on. I don't sew but my mom does and being the grandma she is and being willing to spoil my son she sewed him all in ...
- My family also cloth diapers on a budget! We used prefolds and Kushies (the cheapest fitted diapers I could find online) with my two children!. I don't remember having...
DayCare Labeling Any Ideas?
... next month and I was told I need to label everything, was wondering what other moms have used, permanent marker, sewing. ... If labeling shoes, again, use the sharpie for clothing. ... Labeling My Baby's Clothes and Personal Effects ...
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- google mabels labels for the website... they are the best! and have a variety of labeling systems. as a preschool teacher/director for many years, we have offered th...
- Easiest thing is permanent marker... those "sharpie" types specifically for clothing. The package will say it can be laundered. Just write their first or last name...
- I found these labels http://www.labeldaddy.com/ They are a little expensive, but they do not come off the clothes or bottles when washed. They have different sizes...
Looking for Help with Baby Bedding
I also am about to start sewing baby bedding and can do something like that for you if you pick the fabric. It would be a couple of 100 less depending on ...
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- If you found the bedding set at a specialty site they might be able to sell you the fabric. If you know the brand of the bedding you might call Lone Star Baby & Kids....
- Not sure what you are looking for, but I have a very "funky" and unique primary colored set for sale right now. It is very fun and bright, if you are interested. It ...
- You may be able to get the material from www.babysupermall.com -- they sell it for the bedding I bought. Although it is still very pricey! FYI – you can order a sa...
Labeling Your Child's Clothing
Some other things I've seen ... sewing a label onto the clothing so it can be removed at ... Next question: Labeling My Baby's Clothes and Personal Effects ...
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- I label the tags with a sharpie, just with the last name or the first initial of our last name in case I used the clothes again with a future child (and I did, less th...
- I know it's a pain to label everything, but it can be really helpful. It's not just about an item getting returned to you if it's lost. It enables the staff to resol...
- I wrote both of my children's names on small pieces of fabric with a sharpie and stitched it into one of the inside seams on the clothes. I donate all of their clothe...
Best Baby Shower Gift You Received
Read all 109 responses: "I am invited to a baby shower for a woman who's first child ... If you can sew, but not a lot, you could make flannel burp clothes. ...
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- I don't know how soon you need a gift, but I ran across something called a "mommy pot by gail" it is a short flower vase, perfect for the flowers that the kids pick. ...
- my standard gift to moms is a spoon, baby hangers and electrical plug covers. These are necessary items and cost maybe $10 -$12. Go to the Dollar Tree for gift wrap an...
- Okay, so I had a baby 5 months ago, and there were two really cute ideas I got, one was a blanket cake, she used cloth diapers and bought two blankets that matched our...
Homemade Moby Wraps
Sew the straps to each side of the top side of the square. Hold the baby against your chest, place the sqare on the baby, bring the straps over your ...
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- To make a Mody-type wrap: Get 4 -6 yds of material, depending on your size. Material should be strong yet soft with little if any give. Fold in half lengthwise. Hem t...
- A friend of mine makes these and really likes them! http://www.mamatoto.org/Default.aspx?tabid=121
- check to see if any of your local consignment stores carry them. You could save yourself both time and money ....good luck.
Maternity Clothing Suggestions
Friends and family just brought beautiful baby clothes. .... part out and got my mom to sew in a stretchy panel , and turned them into maternity pants . ...
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- T.! Dear! Please SLOW DOWN! I understand your excitement but some things need to be taken a day at a time. Some people I know never Had to wear maternity clothes u...
- I think Sears has the best plus size maternity clothes. Happy shopping!
- Me too.. I had a closet full BEFORE I even got pregnant. I didnt want to wake up one morning and not fit into anything. Thank God I did, because at 5 weeks I was weari...
Labeling Clothes and Items for Kindergarten
Hi, They have laundry markers for clothing at sewing, craft or drug stores. I have used them and they work good. And just an fyi, I did watch a special on ...
Baby Gift for Teacher
My son's kindergarten teacher is due to have a baby next month and the room ... it and then i had wipes in the middle then baby wash clothes and rattles and ...
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- I vote for practical. Here is a couple of ideas of practical but helpful things :good therometer, baby tylenol, baby motrin, cute kid bandaids, diaper cream, good p...
- Very thoughtful of you to do something for the teacher! Anything you get, I'm sure will be appreciated, although, my first thought is to do more of a shower-type gift....
- When I was teaching my students made the best book for me and the baby. Each child was given a "page" and they each gave my daughter some advice for life. It was so ...
Getting a Start on Christmas Gifts - Handmade for Little Kids
If your girls enjoy playing with dolls, you might enjoy sewing doll clothes. I still have the beautiful clothes that my grandmother made for my Barbies and ...
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- Hi, I am not the best sewer but made a new covers and pillowcases to match for their beds with sheets that I sewed together like a duvet. You could also make little pu...
- HI K.. I love handmade gifts! I loved someone's idea for pajamas. There's such cute fabric out there. You should check out Etsy. They sell things on there but you...
- I blog about stuff I make for kids. Some things I've made that my kids really enjoy playing with are felt board activities and felt food: http://thriftycraftmama.bl...
