When my SIL and her husband announced that they were having a super-hero themed nursery, I immediately scooted over to Ravelry and searched for patterns with Marvel themes. I didn't find much, and what I did find wasn't really conducive to what I wanted to do. What I really wanted was a baby blanket and… Continue reading I’ll just design something… My Assemble Blanket – FO Friday
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Oy… the Ennui or Block your lace, people!
Life has been a challenge these last few months. The biggest thing looming over us right now is that we have decided to move out of our leased townhouse and look elsewhere for a residence. The management company here just isn't holding up their end of the deal. And despite diligently looking for a suitable… Continue reading Oy… the Ennui or Block your lace, people!
FO Friday – Sweaters & hats for good measure
Woo - it was a productive week! I love finishing projects, because I get to wear them. And those projects keep me warm during the polar vortexes and freak snowstorms we've been subjected to this winter! Thank goodness for wool!First up - a sweater for me!This is the Mondo Cable Pulli by Chic Knits. I loved… Continue reading FO Friday – Sweaters & hats for good measure
Chevron Baby Sleep Sack
As promised, here is the crochet pattern for the Chevron Sleep Sack!!Chevron Baby Sleep SackFinished measurements: 15” long x 9” wide (flat)Materials:worsted weight yarn (shown in Bernat Satin, flamingo & lavender) Main color: 75 grams, Contrasting color: 55 gramsSize I/9 hook or size needed to achieve gaugeyarn needleGauge:14 st = 4 in. in double crochet20… Continue reading Chevron Baby Sleep Sack
FO Friday Two-fer – Minnie Mouse-Inspired Skirt & Hat and Chevron Sleep Sacks
I recently was asked if I could make an outfit a friend found on Etsy. As it turned out, it was a pattern I could purchase from Etsy, so the answer was yes!I downloaded the Minnie Mouse Inspired Diaper Cover Crochet Pattern, busted out my crochet hooks & started this the Sunday after Christmas. This… Continue reading FO Friday Two-fer – Minnie Mouse-Inspired Skirt & Hat and Chevron Sleep Sacks
Frankincense for the Baby
Frankincense is a powerful anti-inflammatory that is wonderful for relieving the pain associated with ear infections. So, the wise men really knew what they were doing when they brought frankincense to baby Jesus - they knew that babies get ear infections, too, even when you’re divine.
What the what?
Subject line reads: It’s been 6 months since your wedding…And now, I need a baby website?!Are you kidding me? My sole purpose in life is not to become a wife so that I can become an incubator. Perhaps we are missing the concept of working on and establishing our relationships before we introduce another person… Continue reading What the what?
Donita Westman 