Children

Review: Freddie’s Blanket

by --Deb 01.23.2011
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Like their last book, Phoebe’s Sweater, this book is just adorable. (Yes, that really is the first thing you need to know.)

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Review: Warm Knits, Cool Gifts

by --Deb 10.03.2010
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Unlike their first book (the wonderful, but badly-titled Mother-Daughter Knits) this book provides patterns for the whole family, starting with the wee ones

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Review: Phoebe’s Sweater

by --Deb 06.03.2010
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This is an adorable little book.

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Review: Vintage Knits for Modern Babies

by --Deb 11.11.2009
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The book begins, “Most of us knit for babies today because we want to, not because we have to. We knit for them, as our grandmothers did, for the love of it. We knit because nothing else can give us the same soothing texture and emotion as a garment created by hand. While we sit and knit, our hopes and dreams are wrapped in every stitch. Few things are more scrumptious than the cozy warmth of a new baby swaddled in a lovingly handknit blanket.”

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Review: New Knits on the Block

by --Deb 06.25.2009
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If only I had children! This book is filled with delightful, fun, playful, whimsical patterns that just about any child would love to have someone knit for them. So. Many. Fun. Things.

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