People I mentioned it to said how hard it would be, and then there was the fact that we live in a 2 bedroom apartment with no access to any such workshop or building space. I pondered the idea of building a crib but I was unsure of a design.

When we found out the gender, I immediately began thinking of ways I could make his nursery unique and fun. When Caleb told me he was building his baby a baseball bat crib, (without knowing ANY details), I half-joked… ‘you should take pictures along the way and do a tutorial on my blog!’ Knowing how much work goes into photographing/documenting a project of this size, I doubted it would happen.īut lo and behold, brother Caleb is pulling through with a kick-A tutorial so that you too can build a baseball bat crib for the little slugger in your life.īeth’s brother here! I am very excited to be a dad and extremely excited to have a son. He designed this baseball bat crib completely out of his noggin: We were surprised by his gender, surprised by his dark hair… and surprised to learn of Caleb’s mad building skills. Would you look at that warm slab of cute? ^^ Blah blah blah they got married… and now let me introduce to you the adorable result of that beautiful union: Roland (Rollie) Paul.

Remember my brother Caleb and how he secretly flew to Spain to propose to Laura (she said yes). Read on for the full tutorial and building plans!įUN THINGS happening here today sweet friends. Follow our tutorial to build this darling baseball bat crib for your little slugger using real wood baseball bats and a few slabs of pine.

Wood slab crib board