I’ve been having fun designing hat knitting patterns for babies. I have chosen some exquisite yarns to use ( including pure silk) yet due to the small amount needed most cost only a few pounds to make. All of the hat knitting patterns cover 3 sizes S,M & L so can be made for any baby with a head circumference between 14 – 20 inches.

The K9 Rescue Knitting club was formed in early 2006, when Jill and the ladies of the Ellis Garden Community Centre in Middlesbrough decided to start knitting a few dog coats to raise funds for a local dog rescue centre.

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So I really like these. I know I say that about a lot of the things that I knit, but I really do. The pattern is great, the yarn is… serviceable, and the socks are comfortable and pretty. I followed the pattern more or less exactly, complete with flap/gusset heel.

"You know, the baby booties are a good thing. I like them. They're mindless knitting. There's always a need for a baby gift. They're quick and easy and don't require a lot of time, money, yarn or commitment. So why mess with a good thing, right? Since my knitting mojo has gone AWOL, I thought I'd cast on another pair of Christine's Stay On Baby Booties".

You know the chair I’m talking about, the ubiquitous plastic chair. Millions of them are scattered all over the world, in houses, patios, schools, churches, cafes, etc. Revive this structure using knitting as media for your creativity! Add cables, lace, colourworks, add shapes, whatever you like! The possibilities are endless! Download the pattern from the sidebar and unleash your creativity!

Summer is the wonderful season for fireflies and fun, when thoughts of fall and winter are far, far from my mind. Yet soon enough, autumn will be here with chilly air to chase the lightening bugs toward next year. Time then, for knitting a cozy little shawlette to bridge one season’s passing into another...