Tag Archives: baby
Once Around the Block
The entrelac baby blanket is finished.
Check it out on Ravelry.
I used about 5 1/2 skeins of Mochi Plus, which translated to a 33″ by 23″ blanket before blocking. But after blocking…
…it turned into a 36″ square piece of fabric. Not too shabby.
I cast on 77 stitches, and knit your standard entrelac with 11 blocks [...]
Perpendicular and Ombre
My desire to blog regularly has been met with the craziness that is my everyday life.
Life won this battle. This is the first new post in almost two months. Blerg.
The good news is I have two finished objects to show you. Bonus: they’re both original designs! The first is my “Perpendicular” baby sweater [Ravelry]:
I have [...]
Red Dwarf
No, not that kind of red dwarf. This kind:
The star reference is a bit more obvious during blocking:
I made this little blanket for a friend’s newborn a few months back (Ravelry). I used some Nashua Creative Focus Worsted (Ravelry) I had lying around, and while the color was gorgeous, I felt the yarn was [...]
Piper’s Jacket – WIP
A friend of mine just had a baby. He and his wife named her Piper. So I’m making Piper a jacket:
I’m using a pattern by Debbie Bliss called (appropriately) “Ribbed Baby Jacket” and using some stash superwash wool I’ve had lying around for over a year. I think it’s turning out very adorable, and it’s [...]
