The Perfect Sized Handwoven Baby Blanket

I have to be transparent here. I’m not an exact-type person. I’m more of a “let’s wing it and hope for the best”- type of personality. Sometimes in weaving that works out okay and other times- not so much. I’ve been weaving baby blankets for quite some time and never…

Just another Handwoven Baby Blanket

Sometimes you just need another baby blanket. My sweet little granddaughter, Eleanor, was starting to outgrow the blanket I wove for her when she was born. We needed a blanket that was just a bit longer so that we could really wrap her up for her naps. When I want…

Monte Cristo Baby Blankets for Katie and Molly

I’m so fortunate that both my daughters live near me and both have recently taken an interest in learning to weave. Both Kassie and Lizzie are married and just starting families of their own as well as many of their friends. So, of course, they want to weave baby blankets.…

“A Little Bit Longer” M’s and O’s Baby …

M’s and O’s Baby Blanket We have a little problem. My sweet little granddaughter is quickly outgrowing the baby blanket I wove for her before she was born. She’s now 6 months old and when I wrap her up in her blanket to cuddle on the couch her little feet…

A Baby Blanket for Kemper

We are certainly in a fun period of our lives. My own children, along with my nieces and nephews, are starting families of their own. Right now it looks like we’ll be having quite a few girl grand babies in our family and my niece,Marissa’s baby, Kemper is expected to…

A Handwoven Baby Blanket in Plain Weave

I’m on a baby blanket making roll! My little granddaughter is due in July and I’m experimenting with different yarns and patterns in hopes of making that all time perfect blanket. I really want to try to get some texture into my new blankets so I purchased a textured/twisted cotton…

Even More Handwoven Baby Blankets

Oh the baby blanket saga continues. I really love experimenting with design and using different yarns to create baby blankets. I just have so many ideas and not enough looms. Okay, I actually have quite a few looms, but never enough shafts and certainly not enough time. Our family will…