Dazzle that special child with these magical creations from designer Laura Lee Burch! Just as storybooks cast their spells of fantasy to help children see the countless possibilities all around them, these gentle designs open the eyes of babies and toddlers to the realms of enchantment. Each easy-to-sew toy and accessory adds more joy to the whimsical world of childhood, creating memories of days filled with sweet imaginings and hours of fun. Projects include Farm Animal Fabric Puzzle; Mama and Baby Duck; Fun and Fresh Groceries and Bag; Soft and Funky Building Shapes; Awake/Asleep Elephant Sachet; Count-the-Sheep-to-Sleep Mobile; Family Photo Cube; Baby Bear Bib; Elf Slippers; Puppy Sunhat; Nursing Cover for Mom, and more.
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Make This DIY Police Officer Shirt in Under an Hour – Perfect for Dress-Up or Gifting
I came across this adorable “Be a Police Officer” T-shirt appliqué pattern, and I just had to share it with you all. I spent some time reviewing the tutorial and really loved how it turned out — it’s fun, creative, and honestly such a sweet way to celebrate our everyday heroes.
The police force has always had a special place in my life. I have a lot of respect and appreciation for the work they do, especially those on the frontlines who show up every day for our communities. Whether it’s someone I know personally or just seeing the work they do in my neighborhood, it’s something I don’t take for granted.
That’s probably why this project stood out to me. It’s more than just a cute craft — it’s a little way to show some love and recognition. If you’ve got kids who look up to police officers or you’re just looking for a unique way to talk about community helpers through crafting, this is such a great idea.
The tutorial uses Thermoweb’s Sparkle Paste and stencils, which give it this really cool, glittery finish that kids will love. And don’t worry — it’s beginner-friendly and walks you through all the steps. You could totally whip one of these up for dress-up, school events, or just a thoughtful handmade gift.
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