Cozy Knits for Cuddly Babies (Country Living)

Jaunty sweaters, snuggly hats, stay-on booties, sweet sundresses, cozy blankets, even a stuffed bunny to cuddle: these 25 knitted projects for babies are irresistibly adorable. Best of all, they're designed so that even complete novices can learn the necessary skills and achieve great-looking results. An illustrated step-by-step course covers everything from buying yarn and needles to making the first stitch, from fixing mistakes to mastering the art of finishing. The photos will have you oohing and aahing over such endearing and unique items as an Origami Kimono, Apple Picker's Basket-Weave Poncho, Swing Coat, and Victorian Eyelet Dress. And the appealing variety displayed here will make everyone want to stitch and purl something for baby.