My hair stylist/colorist had her first baby! So adorable and exciting. In the weeks leading up to his birth, I made her a blanket. Following a pattern found in Simply Crochet Magazine Issue 39, I made a soft, squishy blanket. I used a new to me yarn: Lion Brand's Feels Like Butta. Super soft and … Continue reading Baby Blanket
Tag: BabyBlanket
C2C
I have so many patterns from Make & Do Crew saved to Ravlery it is embarrassing. So, when I saw on Instagram that Jess had a new book , I took a peek. I fell in love with this pattern: I went through my stash and bought a few skeins to complete what I needed … Continue reading C2C
Quilting
A long, long time ago, I made some squares to make a baby quilt for a friend (well about 2 months ago). I finally worked on it this weekend. I was going to make a stroller size quilt, but had some issues putting my blocks together (as in, I didn't pay attention and didn't want to … Continue reading Quilting
Cozy Flannel
Two friends have new additions to their families! A baby boy has arrived and a sweet boy has been adopted. Not having time to crochet or knit presents, I sewed some quick blankets. A little something to say "Welcome"! Using flannel and fleece I already had in my stash, I made a cute train blanket … Continue reading Cozy Flannel
Charlotte Part 2
I have completed part two of Look At What I Made's Charlotte Square and I love it! I used Esther's video tutorial for to do the first triangle, then used LAWIM's written/photo tutorial to do the remaining three triangles. Each section was a very quick project with variety to keep it interesting! Clusters, puff stitches, … Continue reading Charlotte Part 2
Completion
I always like to have a baby blanket or two finished (or started) in my stash. You never know when someone's daughter, a coworker or a family friend will announce they are expecting. A while back I started a corner to corner (C2C) baby blanket, but never finished it. Recently, a coworker had a baby … Continue reading Completion
Yarn Along
I finished Molly Ringwald's When it Happens to You. For a book that includes hard topics such as infidelity, death and gender identity, I really enjoyed it. This weeks reads are: On my Kindle, Carrie Fisher's Shockaholic It’s been a roller coaster of a few years for Carrie since her Tony- and Emmy-nominated, one-woman Broadway … Continue reading Yarn Along
