i finished the special knit for my little monster. and now you understand the meaning of the pun. mystery solved. i got the pattern from this book::
rebecca is a brilliant designer and has her own lovely blog here. she also just became a mama for the first time!! congrats rebecca! here is the first of what i'm sure will be many a completed project from this book::
his belly button is flying a little low, but i'll adjust that on the next one and try not to obsess about it here. i also hand stitched the felt mouth on like so::
because i know what he will be put through and i wouldn't want his mouth to get caught in the branches of the tree he will inevitably be tossed up into. 'nough said. so there you have it::
another handmade holiday gift ready for some storage time in the attic! happy weekend and happy mothers day to all of you mama's out there. hope you have a wonderful, magical weekend, full of pampering rather than pampers! see you monday.
