All orders finished!
I finally managed to get all of my orders done, so that I am ready just in case I get some more orders at my first craft fair on the 5th.
The first of two orders that I have recently finished was for 4 baby cardigans.
There is two in cream and two in pink.
One of two [...]
4th of 4 Baby Cardigans
This is the last baby cardigan of an order for 4. It has a simple lace pattern on the fronts with plain back and sleeves, so it knitted up quite quickly.
The pattern was for Baby Quickerknit Pure Wool, but this was knitted in Sirdar Snuggly 4ply as requested by the customer.
It turned out ok. The [...]
4ply Baby Cardigans/Jackets
This is the second 4ply baby jacket/cardigan for a customer. It turns out that all 4 garments have the front band sewn on rather than knitted on, which I don’t like doing, but I have managed to do it and they look ok.
This one has garter stitch bands and a decorated raglan.
I did quite enjoy [...]
Last two baby cardigans
I have finished the four baby cardigans that I wanted to do.
This was a fairly simple one to do with a lacy panel in the middle.
All four of the baby cardigans that I have done have come from the “Sirdar Snuggly Baby Book” Book 239
The book includes sizes 12 – 22 inch chest, so it [...]
How do you price hand knits?
This is the second of the 20″ baby cardigans that I have been asked to do. I’m not sure if I like how this one turned out. The yarn is 100% Acrylic DK and although it is the same yarn I have used for the first cardigan, this batch doesn’t seem to have [...]
20 inch Baby Cardigan
I subscribe to a lot of knitting blogs and at least three of them are from London. Each one of them had posts recently about all the bad snow they have been getting over the past week.
The weather forecasters have been telling us that we have as much snow here in the NE of [...]





