I knit the Baby Brights Tights for my own baby. I used almost 1.75 full skeins of variegated, superwash sock weight yarn from my stash. Naturally Yarns NZ Waikiwi Prints is 55% Merino, 20% Nylon, 15% Alpaca, and 10% Possum. Choosing superwash yarn is a good choice for these pants, as they can now be […]
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Snuggler Swaddle and Free Pattern by Lotta Jansdotter
Kenji enjoyed this swaddle/snuggler that I sewed for him before he arrived. It is just one size and fits a newborn. However, my baby didn’t stay newborn-sized for long! I used fabric scraps and leftovers to sew a baby swaddle, and Kenji loves it. The pattern, also called a Snuggler, is from Lotta Jansdotter‘s Simple Sewing […]
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DIY: Make Your Own Shea and Cocoa Butter Body Balm
This shea and cocoa butter body balm will give you that need moisture after the long dry winter.
Celebrating Baby Newborn Gown and Free Pattern by Stitched Together
I sewed this newborn gown for my own baby, one of just a few things I sewed for him. These photos are of him on his ginkgo leaf playmat, another item I sewed for him. However, once his sleeping gets more regular, I intend to sew much more! You can get the free Celebrating Baby […]
DIY: Pink Moss and Deer Horns Hat by Sylvia McFadden
The Moss and Deer Horns Hat hat is made in Fleece & Harmony Signature aran weight wool, which is grown and milled in Canada.