Creative and Unique Baby Shower Gifts for Baby and Mom: How to Create a Homemade Baby Wagon of Love with Bundles of Fun and Joy

These Baby Shower Gifts Are Cute, Creative, and Fun to Give


Are you invited to a baby shower and want to give a creative baby shower gift? Trying to find a creative baby shower gift can get difficult, because you have to think outside the box. What will the mother-to be think? Will this gift be appropriate for the new baby? Is this gift in my price budget? Most pregnant mothers who have a baby shower are usually registered at one of their favorite stores, but that does not mean you must obey by that. A baby registry is just a way to give people some ideas on what the expectant mother needs or likes. Usually when there is a baby registry the best items always seem to go first. Not all of us can buy the baby gift right away which leaves your choices limited. Why not create your own baby shower gift? You can make your baby shower gift as creative as you want. I would suggest making a homemade baby wagon of love.

Creating your own baby wagon for a baby shower is fun, cute, creative, and will defiantly make your guests go "Ooh" & "Awe" over this special homemade baby gift. Homemade baby gifts are always the best choice, because you can make them in your spare time, comes from the heart, don't have to worry about the baby registry, and saves you money. So what is a homemade baby wagon of love? A homemade baby wagon of love consists of bundles of joy and fun for the precious little boy or girl to enjoy when they are born like rattles blankets, blocks, teething rings, bath time items etc. You can make this baby wagon for a girl by using Pink, Blue for a boy, or use Green or Yellow if not sure of gender.

Items needed to create your homemade baby wagon of love:


Red wagon (Radio Flyer has a great wide variety to choose from. Prices can range anywhere from $20- $150 depending on your price budget. Make sure the wagon is big enough to fit all the baby shower gifts.

White paint to write baby's name or a creative saying

Paintbrush

Soft plush toys, rattles, bibs, books, peek- a - boo mirror, teether, bath time items, diapers, jars of baby food, bottles and blocks. There is so many possibilities here use your creativity. You can go with a theme for the boy like Harley Davidson or NFL and the girl Precious Moments or Disney. To make this baby wagon more special add a gift for mom. You can give her something simple like a coupon for free babysitting, baby boy or girl nursery frame set, Lamaze tub time for mommy and baby, baby boy or girl gift basket charm, spa gift certificate or something simple like a pair of personalized booties.

Big Pink, Blue, Green, or Yellow bow to place in front of wagon

Receiving blankets to place on the bottom of baby wagon before you fill it up

Cellophane to cover the baby items

Colored ribbon

Start with the White paint and create your baby saying or name on the wagon. While this is drying gather up all the items that need to be placed into this adorable and creative baby wagon of love. Once the paint is dried place the blankets into the wagon laying flat. Then carefully place each item into the wagon. Once you have all the items into the baby wagon cover it with cellophane. Twist the cellophane at the top secure with ribbon and a bow. Now place a big bow on the side of the wagon. Your baby wagon is now created with bundles of love for mom and baby to enjoy.

Now if that's not creative enough for you I have other creative baby shower gift ideas you might be interested in.

Mommy's baby view Brown bear car mirror- This cool item will give moms complete security while driving, and can be used as a baby crib mirror. Item can be find at The Corner Stork or other retailers on-line for $29.95

Tot CPR class- This gift is very helpful and could possibly be the best gift of all. God forbid if something happens to your child this class may save their life. Prices vary depending on the area you live in.

Give a gift of charity- You can donate a certain money amount to a charity and have the baby's name placed onto a sidewalk, or street sign in honor of them.

The main key is to be creative and have fun. Try thinking outside the box maybe instead of the popular diaper cake make the mother to be a diaper wreath. If you want unique and creative ideas you must do the opposite of what others do.