Tuesday, July 31, 2018

a book of colors for a sweet baby

We are back from our family vacations,
where I was able to meet my new niece.
Since she was 6 months old,
it was time for me to make her a soft book:


I previously made books for my American niece and nephew:
they were older at the time so for this one, I went with a simple concept: colors


I was inspired by these 2 tutorials from


Each page has its own color,
I tried to find interesting fabric with animals or flowers.
Miss C. was in charge of color order, she is truly an artist,
I am merely a crafter!



I used squares on iron-on batting, and crazy quilted the different fabrics.
the book ended up a little thick so I had to hand stitch the cover to the pages.

This does not seem to bother her:


I managed to put some science in them.....

it is never too early to start!


She is a very happy baby ,
it was so much fun to hang out with her!


Happy sewing!

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