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Liz wrote in with this question:
My local creche is holding a trivia night, and they want parents to contribute items suitable for packs for a 1 year old boy and a 1 year old girl. Do whipup readers have any suggestions as to something handmade?
Readers let us know your suggestions for quick and simple gift ideas to make for 1 year old children – co-ordinated packs or perhaps a few sweet little things that just go nicely together – thinking caps on…


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fabric balls with jingle bells inside, there are several tutorials online.
fabric blocks, snuggly blankets, pacifier clips, bloomers, appliqued onesies, homemade baby food.
dolls or plushies, painted blocks, pillow case dresses, larger wooden cars or trains, pull toys….
a fabric basket filled with bean bag shapes.
Our local Dollar Tree has onesies – they’re great for hand embroidery using Sublime Stitching patterns