You may need to help your baby make the transition if they've been enjoying the cozy, tight-fitting feel of a swaddle. Give them some time to adjust (unless they're already rolling over), and try substituting asleep sack, which will allow their arms to move freely but keep them snug....
If you need your items to dry quicker, use the towel method to cut the drying time in half. Laura explains: “You can lay them out on a flat towel and roll the towel into a burrito shape. The towel will absorb any excess liquid and it should make the air drying process much ...
That’s right: It will pop right out. We don’t want that to happen to our clothes, which should be able to move with us as we gallivant around town. So we don’t want to use a straight stitch. I do want to be clear that you CAN use a straight stitch to sew knits, BUT it ...
That’s right: It will pop right out. We don’t want that to happen to our clothes, which should be able to move with us as we gallivant around town. So we don’t want to use a straight stitch. I do want to be clear that you CAN use a straight stitch to sew knits, BUT it ...
If your kids have jeans that are too short or have holes in the knees, turn them into cut off jean shorts with a some sewing basics to create a sweet little fabric trim and a bow knot. Save Altering Baby Clothes: Long Sleeves to Short {Plus Ruffles} If you received clothing as a...
Sewing Tips: Attaching Snaps If you're not in the mood to sew buttons or you need snaps for baby clothes, don't be intimidated. These sewing tips on attaching snaps and embellishments will make it a breeze, even if you've never done it before. Save What is Freezer Paper? Freezer ...
Discover 20 free crib sheet patterns and learn how to sew your own crib sheets with our easy-to-follow tutorial. Make custom bedding for your baby's nursery! Find more DIY ideas for your baby: Baby sewing pattern: We've rounded up the best baby clothes patterns on the internet, just fo...
How To Stick To A Budget Without Going Crazy Budgeting is not a precise thing, especially at first.In order for a budget to be effective, it has to accurately project your spending. The first time you make a budget, you will probably have to use your best guess for some things.Many pe...
But the growing pressure to recycle material to help save the planet is sparking a revival in sewing. And learning the stitch skills makes it simple to stand out from the crowd with designer clothes without the hefty price tag. Here, three Scots tell LISA ADAMS why they're clever sew and...
Equally, don't take everything bar the kitchen sink. We're all guilty of packing 100 pairs of pants only to arrive and realise that – should there ever be a pant emergency – this country, too, sells underwear. However, if you do buy clothes or gifts, make sure you check you haven...