The first pieces of clothing that your baby uses are different, special, they have that newborn scent that gets you excited. Babies grow so fast that most of their clothes are practically new. Even most parents retain clothes that never had a chance to wear with his kids. As the months go by, all the clothes that no longer serve them accumulate. Then the question comes, what do I do with my baby's clothes?
The best thing you can do with all those clothes that have barely been used, is to give them to family or close friends who may need them. You can also donate it, there are many families in need you can help and get out of a hurry. You can even run a flea market and sell some more expensive clothes. Those clothes will surely be practically new.
However maybe you have some more special things, garments that your baby has used on a special occasion. The first bodysuit and pajama she used, the hat she wore during her first months to protect her little head. Those booties that a family member knitted with their own hands, maybe you even made it yourself. All those things are difficult to give away, but they deserve a special place that is not a drawer where they go bad.
Decorate with your children's clothes
Let's see some ideas to reuse your baby's special clothes. With these simple DIYs, you can create decorative pictures with your baby's clothes. So you can enjoy those first moments through the memories that will decorate your home. A nice way to keep your children's most special clothes.
Racks with fabric
Surely you have some beautiful bodies from when your baby was newborn, the motifs of these garments are delicate and perfect to decorate any special corner of your home. To do this, you only need some hoops like those used for embroidery. You can find them in haberdashery and in different sizes. Cut your chosen fabric to fit the hoop. Tighten the fabric well, this way no wrinkles will be seen and it will look like a more professional job.
You can buy several racks in different sizes and make a composition with them. They will be perfect to decorate your baby's room, or a corner where you can see it every day. Surely just seeing them a smile will flood your face.
Framed bodysuits
For this DIY you can use a painting that you already have at home, and you may want to give it a new look. If you prefer, you can buy a new frame that is quite large. The size will depend on the garment you want to frame. Keep in mind that it must have some depth, so that the fabric is well protected with the glass. That is why it is preferable that you use a picture frame and not one for photos.
Souvenir box
This idea is perfect for match the first things your baby used. You only need a very large painting that has depth, in specialized stores you can find it without problems. Prepare a composition to know where you want to place everything. So that it does not spoil, do not stick it with glue, use double-sided tape. You can include your baby's first ultrasound, first family photo, or first pacifier.
Framing booties
The first booties a baby wears are so small that just by looking at them they brighten the day. Surely you keep lovingly the ones your baby used. As you can see in the image, you only need a small painting with a lot of background. Line the back with a nice fabric, maybe one of your baby's onesies or their first pajamas. Place a piece of string where to put the booties.
With a pair of small decorative clips, you can hang the socks. These types of frames are perfect for decorating with everyday objects. If you have too many things you want to keep, you can frame them and use as a gift for relatives. They will surely appreciate it from the heart.