The Matilda Mitts have become the best-selling item of my Etsy shop. Their design was inspired by a cheeky little Speckled Sussex chicken I have whose name is Matilda. I love her individuality and independence. She never fails to tell someone off who crosses her. She is a strong lady and an excellent and fierce mother hen. She really inspires m...

This knitting pattern is for a chunky-knit beanie style hat perfect for winter. Six sizes available, this pattern will allow you to make a hat for everyone in the family. It has a pretty diamond motif, a double brim, and with the chunky yarn it makes it warm and comfortable to wear.

PATTERN DESCRIPTION

Aside from my knitting business, I work as a veterinary nurse. One day while at work I put a sweater on an anesthetic patient

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I love my chickens. They bring me so much happiness as does knitting so it made only sense that my first ever mitten pattern should feature my little feathered friends. My “original group” of hens were two breeds: dominiques, and the ever popular golden comets. These “little red hens” are the inspiration for this pattern.

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This bonnet gives instructions for newborn size (0-14 days old).

I wanted to create a bonnet that had a little more depth and contrast. I love having a main color and contrast color as it adds interest to the bonnet. I choose a simple repeating lace stitch and paired it with classic stockinette to create the ‘Nevin Bonnet.’ This bonnet is intended to be used as a photography prop and had instructions that wi...

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This bonnet gives instructions for newborn size (0-14 days old).

I had this beautiful fingering yarn sitting around and it reminded me of the red berries you often see in a winterscape, covered in snow. I wanted to make something reflected holiday or winter-time and that was different and fun to make. This bonnet is intended to be used as a photography prop and had instructions that will yield a bonnet to fi...

A perfect pairing of stitch patterns create this beautiful vintage-inspired feminine bonnet. A darling picot edge frames the face and pretty textures round out this bonnet, and is finished with long straight ties.

This little bonnet is so sweet. It’s worked back and forth with bulky yarn and finished with crochet ties. It is perfect for the beginner wanting to branch out and try a couple of new techniques. With minimal decreasing and no knitting in the round, you’ll love how quick this works up.

The Simeon Bonnet’s simple textured pattern is perfect for both boys and girls. The bonnet is made with DK weight merino yarn and is finished with twisted cord ties and two options for a slip stitch crochet edging.

The Rory Bonnet is worked over a stockinette base with some eyelets and purl ridges added to frame those little faces which also makes this a quick & fun knit. This bonnet has instructions for two sizes and as a bonus it is reversible! Finishing touches include a darling crochet brim and long knit ties.

Super soft and super fun! These bibs are worked from the bottom up, completely seamless and in the round. They’re fuzzy, stretchy, and stylish and will look great on babies about 6-12 months of age. These bibs were designed to be used as a photography prop.

This bonnet is knitted using lightweight baby merino yarn using basic stitches to create an openwork lacey design. This pattern can be knit by a beginner as very detailed instructions are given. Option for knitting the crown both in the round and flat, and there are many options for different tie styles: plain, braided, knit ties, and knit lace...

So many options! This little set is so perfectly simple – This three-piece set is very customizable starting with the pant length. Will it be shorts, capris or full length? Then make a hat, or bonnet, or both to go with your bottoms.

This adorable one-piece is designed specifically for use as a photography prop. It is worked up in a soft superwash merino yarn. It has a beautiful lace panel down the center

This sweet one-piece is knit top down in a fingering weight mohair yarn, and features unique little “knot” stitches that resemble the bud of a sweet marjoram flowering plant which is how it earned its name. These rompers have an adorable little hood with drawstring ties, and little shorties at the bottom.

This classy bonnet is worked up in a soft superwash merino yarn. It has a beautiful lace panel down the center with cables on either side framing it in. It’s perfect as a spring/fall bonnet to keep the chill out, or use it as a photography prop.

This sweet one-piece & bonnet features a beautiful marriage of horseshoe lace and classic stockinette. It is knit in a fingering weight mohair or alpaca yarn. The romper starts with the front panels (top down) and then joined together at the waist. Legs are divided and the center is grafted together, then ribbing on the legs finishes them o...

RECENTLY UPDATED Jan. 2018 with additional instructions to make this bonnet with fingering weight yarn.

MJ’s Hospital Hat is a very basic beanie but itty bitty sized for brand new babies. Recently my sister had her second child and I wanted to make her a quick little hat to take with her to the hospital. I looked for a pattern but didn’t find one I loved so I made my own. Knit it up in a solid color, add a couple stripes, choose 2x2 or 1x1 ribbin...

Bamboo Stitch Newborn Bonnet is a deeply textured, chunky and squishy bonnet, knit in a very easy and fun stitch that keeps it interesting and makes this little bonnet go fast. It can be worn reversed for a totally different look. Finished off with plain or braided ties, this bonnet is sure to look great on boys and girls alike!