When you bring a handmade baby quilt to the party, you’ll help the new baby establish their identity from the moment the quilt first touches them. That’s how:

Integrate your name or initials into the design

The beauty of a handmade baby quilt you order from a US-side quilter is that you can tailor the design to the child. Skilled quiltmakers are experts at embroidering the baby’s name or initials on the unique design that is created just for this baby. You might think that this force of nature that just arrived on the planet should see its name in big, bold print. The quilter can deliver. Or maybe it’s a gentle and gentle personality that the new miss will possess. That’s the time for a subtle inclusion of a small name design or initials. The baby will be surrounded by the personalized quilt in the crib, in the stroller, in the car seat. Mom and Dad took a long time to select the right name for their new little one. She has now provided a treasured baby quilt confirming her choice. And it is also a smart learning tool for the baby to recognize her name at a very early age.

Choose a design in sync with the character of the family

If the newborn is joining a family that loves to sail, you can put him on board with his older siblings and give him a quilt in a sailboat pattern. He will be one of the crew members from the start with a one-of-a-kind vessel design of sailboats riding the waves. And before the new girl can cast a rod, she can be part of the fishing gang with a homemade quilt featuring a fish. By the time she is ready to bait her hook, she will have had fish mates in her pen and by the time she is using her comforter as a play mat on the floor.

Include the clothes of your loved ones in your Baby Quilt Shower gift

Kids get a sense of who they are from those who came before, and what better way to remind them of their absent loved ones than a quilt made from family members’ clothing pieces? An aunt’s favorite t-shirt or a grandpa’s favorite fishing shirt can be part of a personalized handmade baby quilt for boys and girls. Depending on the harmony of the clothing, an imaginative quilt could include fabrics from two loved ones. Then that new baby understands his place in the family continuum and can snuggle into the sweetness of the present with warm reminders of the past.

Choose handmade baby quilts for memorable gifts

There will be plenty of impersonal foreign-made and mass-produced baby shower gifts that will soon become outdated, outdated, and forgotten. Your gift of such a soft and personalized handmade baby quilt will be treasured for a long time for the consideration of your choice and the lasting pleasure it brought to the baby.