A newborn baby in your family is a sense of pleasure and enjoyment, especially in the first few months. Tiny hands, innocent smiles, and giggling look adorable even when you only feel them. Somebody can save these precious things forever through unique baby keepsakes. You can create these keepsakes with a bit of love, effort and passion. They will be forever a joy for you in future. This article will define how you can craft your baby’s precious memories in physical form.
Hands and footprint impressions
Crafting your baby’s hands and feet impression is an easy-to-do job. It would help if you had baby-safe ink pads or non-toxic clay. Apply a small layer of ink on the baby’s hand or foot and paste it on a blank white page. Label these impressions with the baby’s name and date of birth. With less cost, you have created an everlasting memory which is no less than a treasure.
Personalized baby clothing
You can personalize plain clothes into baby’s keepsakes, like embroidering the baby’s name, date of birth or a special message on a bed sheet or blanket. You will be reminded of those sweet memories whenever you swaddle your baby or spreadsheet on the bed.
Memory boxes
You can make boxes that include babies’ first used things like a hospital wristwatch, their first hairs, and their favorite toys during infancy. Save all these items in arranged form as make portions age-wise and put these things in relevant ages.
DIY time capsule
Craft a DIY time capsule in which all the memories of the baby’s first year are saved. Find a container and fill it with baby’s objects like hair, dry umbilical cord, first-day clothes and a tiny feeder. Hide this capsule in a safe place and open it to a special event like a birthday ceremony. It will bring you back to the past.
Make a growth chart
Make a growth chart by using your creativity. Print a growth chart on a board, and write the baby’s name with the funny illustration. As the baby grows, mark the height or weight with different colors. When you see this day-by-day growth, it will be a feeling of delight for you and your baby.
Make a frame with growth photography
Make a substantial wooden frame and capture every week’s baby’s picture. Paste these pictures with the arrangement of tiny to growing babies. Label with age and height. It will be a sense of pleasure when you will see it in future.
Reuse baby’s things
You should be creative when planning to make the baby’s keepsakes. Reuse the things used by the baby in the early days, like making a stuffed elephant or cow with the baby’s first time using a blanket or towel. You will feel yourself nostalgic when you see it.
Create virtual keepsakes
It is a digital era; you should create digital keepsakes. For instance, make a social media account to post baby’s pictures, videos, or milestones. When the baby grows, he will see these keepsakes and enjoy these memories differently.
Conclusion
It is a simple task to craft your baby’s keepsakes. The only thing that is needed is your creativity, passion or love to create it uniquely. These keepsakes are your baby’s full growth story, no matter whether they are footprint impressions or a personalized bed sheet. So add your creativity to baby’s used items and make them a forever source of joy by creating unique baby keepsakes.
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