I mentioned last week that I was working on a set of baby hats that are going to be donated to a local crisis pregnancy center. Even though the weather is getting warmer (at least in my part of the world), I hope they will be enjoyed by a precious little one when fall arrives in a few months. Continue reading “You’re the Apple of My Eye”
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Badge Help – Pen & Paper #17

Occasionally, when looking at a badge requirement, you will find that you have completed it (or part of it) without realizing that you have. Using construction paper and a sewing machine, you can create a garland to match any theme.
This month I am focusing on the Pen and Paper Badge. Requirement #17 says to make decorations for a party or troop activity using paper. A few years back, our Pioneer Unit hosted a baby shower for one of the troop leaders. The paper products they found had pink and blue polka dots on them, but they could not find any decorations they liked to match, so we got creative and made our own. Continue reading “Badge Help – Pen & Paper #17”
Crochet Purple Baby Hat

Just when you thought I was done knitting purple baby hats for Period of Purple Crying, I decided to throw in a crocheted hat. My crochet skills are still in their infancy, so you know this is a very simple hat to create. Continue reading “Crochet Purple Baby Hat”
Chevron Purple Baby Hat

Today’s Period of Purple Crying hat is a delicate white and purple chevron pattern. Whether you are knitting for charity purposes, or for a little one in your life. This pattern is certain to fit the bill. Continue reading “Chevron Purple Baby Hat”
Little Flower Hat

I discovered a free pattern for a flower hat on Ravelry. I absolutely fell in love with the pattern.
So many of the hats I have found are similar to others. They have a ribbed brim (either 2×2 or 1×1), a stockinette body and a simple decrease in the crown. Ewelina Murach showed a ton of creativity when designing this pattern. It features a delicate six petal flower on the crown. Continue reading “Little Flower Hat”





