Posts tagged "baby"
The Ultimate Book of Baby Knits - Debbie Bliss

The Ultimate Book of Baby Knits – Debbie Bliss

Last year I was lucky enough to review The Knitter’s Year by Debbie Bliss and I loved it. The book still sits by my bed and every so often I flick through the gorgeous pictures – I’ve even just cast on the peg bag ready to grace my washing line in summer. So there was...

Christening cake

A couple of weeks ago it was my niece, Florence’s, Christening day. As well as making her this crochet blanket as a gift, I was in charge of making the Christening cake. The bottom layer was chocolate and the top was vanilla, decorated with fondant stripes and buttons. I modelled the little shoes on top...

Crochet blanket

When I first saw this granny stripe blanket pattern on Attic 24 I just had to make one. I love rainbow colours but I knew it wouldn’t really fit anywhere in my house. However, I then thought of the perfect person to receive the blanket! So I started this for my niece before she was...

Playskool Lullaby Gloworm

You may have read earlier on in the year how we struggle with Faith at bedtime and although she’s a little better now, we still have a few problems getting her to go to sleep. So I was very interested when I was asked if I’d like to review a Lullaby Gloworm from Playskool. When...

Baby Shower Giant Cupcake

At the weekend it was my sister’s baby shower. Unfortunately, I couldn’t make it as I am suffering from a nasty cold and thought it best not to share my germs! However, I did send Dale, the girls and this giant cupcake. It is a vanilla cupcake decorated with vanilla buttercream and sugar paste decorations....