Category Archives: family

When I Grow Up & The Dindy Beret

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Kate

You may already know that quite a few of the Tot Topper patterns include adult sizes too. However, the “Tot Toppers” designation certainly doesn’t lend itself to all types of designing ventures. So, for the past few months, I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Jesse is ready for fall

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Kate

I made Jesse a cute little match-with-everything fall hat. I wanted it to be not too babyish, but not too grown up either! I am pretty darn pleased with how it turned out. The brim is in the “safari hat” … Continue reading →

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Fall Preview

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Kate

I have been working on a few new things for fall…and one of them I just have to share with you! The base of the hat is knitted first, a lace pattern that is beautifully and wonderfully forgiving of mistakes … Continue reading →

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Tot in his Topper

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Kate

Meet Jake, an adorable little newborn absolutely rocking his Wonky Scrap Cap! His mommy was kind enough to send me his photo, and I couldn’t resist posting it IMMEDIATELY. How cute is he?

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Cashmerino

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Kate

There are a few knitting related people/things that I am in love with! Debbie Bliss is one of them! I always find myself magnetized towards her yarn at ITL. I have used Cashmerino Superchunky before, but while knitting this cocoon … Continue reading →

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Colorful Cocoon

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Kate

Sweet little 8 week old James was kind enough to try out my new cocoon! Its actually for a new new NEW newborn, so even he was a tad bigger than its intended user But he seemed to really feel … Continue reading →

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The Bumble Bee Trail Cap

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Kate

I’ve finally adapted the adorable Butterfly Trail Cap for a baby boy…just in time for Charlie’s 6 month pictures (um, not the pictures below! these are just by me!) which we did today. The bee/hive embellishments are included in the … Continue reading →

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Wonderful pictures of Tot Toppers!

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Kate

Before I marched off to Crafty Feast, Karin, kscphotography, took some amazing pics of my inventory for me. I had to share some of my favorites! Long post ahead, fair warning. And give it up for the great models! I … Continue reading →

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Cutest Little Clemson Fan

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Kate

Its hard to say between Jesse & Charlie, but, Charlie has been a little more willing to let me take pictures of him lately! Nevermind that the hat is a little lopsided, trust me, it is indeed symmetrical!

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Cabling Mood

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Kate

I went a little cable crazy this weekend and made a few sweet & simple baby boy hats. I experimented with my “Cabled Tie Topper” and just did a solid color. And then I did a basic gray cable. These … Continue reading →

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