Three Handmade Crafts to Welcome a New Baby to the World
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- Written by: Crafters Companion
Whether it’s an addition to your own family or a friend or loved one’s, there’s nothing more exciting than a new baby. Making sure they’re welcomed to the world is a huge step to starting off their adventure in life, and there’s no better way to begin than with handmade cards and crafts to give to the parents.
Here are five of our favorite, easy handmade crafts for you to get creative and properly welcome a new baby to the world.
Homemade Hot Air Balloon Artwork
This hot air balloon artwork made with Violet Studio Mini Pom Poms is perfect for adding a soft look to your nursery or baby’s room. With the main focus being the pom poms and a paper pad of your choice, you can customize to your hearts content, making it feel even more like your little one's room.
Here’s what you’ll need
- Tiny Treasures set with hot air balloon
- Pom Poms 36pcs - Rainbow Blooms - Violet Studios
- A paper pad of your choice
- 12x12 sheet of white card for backdrop
- Hot glue gun
Step-by-step instructions
Easy Baby Bunting Craft
The ideal decoration for a playroom, baby shower, or welcoming the baby home, this bunting is an easy craft to add some personality and uniqueness. Whether you're spelling out their name or creating an alphabet bunting to learn from, it's a perfect addition to any baby space.
Here’s what you’ll need
- Tiny Treasures Mini Alphabet dies
- White card for bunting flags
- Adhesive
- Twine
Step-by-step instructions
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Create a simple flag bunting template out of white card. This should be big enough to fit a letter on. Die cut the letters from from the card of your choice and using an adhesive, stick the letters to your bunting flags.
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Arrange the flags into the order of your word and connect together with a length of twine.
- For extra security, tie off the ends to keep the flags from slipping off the end.
Easy Handmade Cards & Gift Box Crafts
Cards and gifts will always be a fantastic way to celebrate a new baby coming into the world, and what better way to make yours stand out from the others than with a handmade card craft or giftbox. A giftbox is a fantastic homemade craft as you can get unique with what you fill it with.
Handmade cards are a great way to flex your creativity and use your favorite materials and tools to create something completely new and unique. Welcome a new baby to the world with soft pink pastel hearts with the message that they’re cute as a button.
If rainbows, suns, and light blue clouds are more your speed, you can welcome the little one to the world with warm yellows. All you need is the card of your choice, dies for a rainbow, sun, small hearts, and clouds and you can create this adorable card.