baby gifts

Leo’s Syracuse Gramps

April 10, 2017

I finished up this Gramps cardigan from Tin Can Knits just in time for Shannon’s Baby Shower! It came out great and was pretty easy to put together. I think I really leveled up on my knitting. I love this pattern even more than baby sophisticate! I wish I found…

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Baby Kina

January 17, 2017

I decided I wanted to put something knit in with Lindsey’s baby gift package, but I couldn’t find a hat pattern I liked enough. I ended up making a quick sweater with the baby cashmerino Jackie gave me years ago. It came out super cute even though my tension was…

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Baby Sophisticate

December 5, 2016

Here’s the finished baby sophisticate for Jamie’s nugget! I’ll be sending it along with some socks (if I can remember where I stashed them), a book, and a mustache pacifier.
I got the buttons at Michael’s since I couldn’t seem to find any that worked anywhere!…

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Geranium Dress 2: treetop party!

November 28, 2016

I made another Geranium dress for Lindsey, and it came out SO cute. This one is 6-12mo size, sleeveless, and with a gathered skirt. The fabric is amazing.…

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Geranium Dress 1

November 7, 2016

I made this yesterday for Lindsey! It was pretty quick – about 3 hours (didn’t do the buttons yet though). The next one is already going together much faster, especially because I didn’t have to seam the front skirt. I think I’ll wrap up the baby gifts this weekend and…

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Maybe I get blocking now

October 29, 2016

Last night I knit a swatch for Jamie’s baby sophisticate. For a change, I wasn’t annoyed about it, and actually blocked instead of frogging it. I mean, I guess it did turn my wonky bulbous sorta-rectangle into an actual rectangle, soooo maybe I understand.…

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