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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Make for Baby BOY: 25 of the Cutest & Coolest Free Tutorials for Boys Clothing


One thing we hear all-the-time here at Prudent Baby is "WE WANT MORE BOY STUFF!" It's true in our brood girls outnumber boys 3 to 1, so sometimes it seems like the ladies get all the home-sewn love. Well, now let's hear it for the boy!

First we rounded up free tutorials for all your basic baby needs here: Make for Baby: 20 Easy Projects to Make Your Own Bedding, Gear, and Nursery Stuff. Then we rounded up the cutest free tutes for girls' dresses here: Make for Baby: 25 Free Dress Tutorials for Babies & Toddlers. Today, by popular demand, we went ahead and gathered the best free tutorials for boys from around the web so you can make the absolute cutest and coolest boy clothing and accessories. These free boys clothing tutorials are so adorable I could faint. Get the links to the 25 best free tutorials for making boy clothing here: Make for Baby BOY: 25 of the Cutest & Coolest Free Tutorials for Boys Clothing.

And now that you're inspired to start sewing for your little lad, check out this lovely round up: 10 Fabulous Fabrics for Boys.

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posted by Jaime @ 10:58 AM 

10 Comments:

Blogger monica said...

thank you so much for collecting these. as the crafty mom of 2 boys, i am always in search of fun things to make for them. I have added your blog to my sidebar so i can keep up with the fun thing you make
monica
www.culitvate-life.blogspot.com

July 12, 2011 at 11:12 AM  
Blogger Erin said...

Holy boy Batman! YAY! As the momma of two boys, I can use all the boy stuff/ideas I can get.

July 12, 2011 at 1:51 PM  
Blogger Rachel said...

Yeah! I LOVE this! Thank you for putting this together. I see more fun things for my little boy soon!! :o)

July 12, 2011 at 2:17 PM  
Blogger Melissa said...

Hallelujah! I was just trying to figure out what to make for a certain little baby boy I know when your post popped up with those cute madras shorts. I happen to have that very fabric. Woo hoo!!

July 12, 2011 at 3:40 PM  
Blogger sarah said...

MADE my day!! Now I love you. :)

July 12, 2011 at 3:54 PM  
Blogger amy said...

I have a nephew that would look adorable in those patchwork looking shorts! Definitely need to keep this on my list of go-to's!

July 12, 2011 at 6:22 PM  
Blogger Gill said...

Thank you!
As the mum of 3 boys there are so few great designs for boys out there!!

July 13, 2011 at 1:07 AM  
Blogger TracyRosen said...

Love, love, love! Loving the drawstring pants, and the john john romper, and the slippers, and the... Ok. I officially have to stop collecting project ideas or my brain just may explode.
Thank you.

July 13, 2011 at 2:28 AM  
Blogger Kelly said...

I couldn't help but sing when you said "Let's hear it for the boy." 80s music will never die. :) Thanks for this! Always looking for something to make for my two little misters.

July 13, 2011 at 7:33 AM  
Blogger karla. said...

I'm excited about more projects for baby boys!!! And I LOVE the fabrics for boys. Great options do exist!

July 22, 2011 at 5:49 PM  

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