DIY presents for newborn baby showers
Looking for unique and thoughtful baby shower gifts? Look no further! Here are some of the best DIY baby shower gift ideas that come with step-by-step tutorials, perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters.
Practical Gifts
Sew an Arm Nursing Pillow & Burp Cloth
A very practical and creative gift for new moms. There is a beginner-friendly video tutorial showing how to sew these useful items. You can find the tutorial here.
The Perfect Baby Hat
A simple and budget-friendly baby hat pattern is a great option for those who want to make a practical yet stylish gift. The tutorial for this project can be found here.
No-scratch Baby Mittens
Protect baby's delicate skin with a pair of DIY no-scratch baby mittens. Made To Be A Momma provides a tutorial for this beginner-friendly project here.
Decorative Gifts
DIY Baby Gift Basket
Create a custom gift basket filled with baby essentials, toys, and burp cloths. Some tutorials even show how to turn burp cloths into teddy bears and arrange everything attractively. You can find examples of these ideas here and here.
Decorative Diaper Display
This is both a decorative and functional gift. You can follow a detailed step-by-step tutorial to create a beautiful diaper cake or display that’s an eye-catching centerpiece for the baby shower. Here is a great resource for such a project.
Handmade Newborn Gifts
Handmade Newborn Gifts
From knitted hats and booties to personalized blankets, Pinterest offers many tutorial ideas for practical, classy, and budget-friendly handmade gifts. You can explore these ideas here.
Creative and Beginner-Friendly Projects
Felt Woodland Baby Mobile
This beginner-friendly project is perfect for nursery decoration. The tutorial for making a Felt Woodland Baby Mobile can be found here.
Jelly Roll Rag Quilt
If you're looking for a beginner-friendly quilting project, the Jelly Roll Rag Quilt is a great option. You can find the tutorial for this project here.
Fabric Pacifier Clips
Save money and make your own fabric pacifier clips as an alternative to overpriced store-bought clips. The tutorial for this project can be found here.
Unique DIY Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Lemon Drop Baby Booties
Crochet these adorable Lemon Drop baby booties for a unique and stylish gift. The tutorial for this project can be found here.
Holy Cow I'm Cute Baby Onesie
Make a personalized "Holy Cow I'm Cute" baby onesie using a Cricut. You can find the tutorial for this project here.
Floral Name Embroidery Hoop
Add a touch of personalization to your gift with a floral name embroidery hoop. The tutorial for this project can be found here.
Wooden Ring Crinkle Teether
A wooden ring crinkle teether is a practical and adorable gift for a baby. The tutorial for sewing this item can be found here.
Fabric Baby Blocks
Create a DIY sensory toy by making fabric baby blocks. The tutorial for this project can be found here.
Personalized Baby Towel
Customize a baby towel with the baby's name for a thoughtful and personalized gift. You can find a tutorial for this project here.
Tinkle Tent
A tinkle tent is a practical and fun gift for a baby. The free tinkle tent pattern can be found here.
Sew Cloth Diaper Burp Cloths
If you're looking for a beginner-friendly tutorial, sewing cloth diaper burp cloths is a great option. You can find the tutorial for this project here.
For more DIY gift ideas, check out other DIY gift guides that offer 25 Cricut personalized gifts, 21 Cricut wedding gift ideas, and 30 no-sew fabric crafts here. Happy crafting!
- Incorporate unique touches into your baby shower gifts with DIY projects such as the Lemon Drop baby booties, the Holy Cow I'm Cute baby onesie, or a floral name embroidery hoop.
- For practical gifts, consider sewing an arm nursing pillow & burp cloth, a pair of no-scratch baby mittens, or cloth diaper burp cloths.
- To create a decorative and functional gift, follow a tutorial to make a diaper cake or display, or a felt woodland baby mobile.
- If you're a beginner crafter, explore projects like the Jelly Roll Rag Quilt, fabric pacifier clips, or a tinkle tent. For more ideas, check out DIY gift guides offering 25 Cricut personalized gifts and 30 no-sew fabric crafts.