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KNIT A CUTE PENGUIN!
http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEwinter04/PATTpasha.html
         simply adorable!         
              
NOVELTY BUTTONS
http://www.buttonmad.com/Site/Catalogue/Catalogue%20Page1.htm
http://www.fibershop.com/buttons.shtml
http://www.jimmybeanswool.com/secure-html/onlineec/buttonsHome.asp
http://www.morehousefarm.com/KnittingEssentials/Buttons/
http://letsknit.com/dept.cfm?dept=8
http://www.sheepyyarnmn.com/tip5.html
         large assortment of child-appealing buttons for that special garment
         last URL offers excellent advice for sewing on buttons that stay put

"GROW AS YOU GO" CHILDREN'S SWEATER
http://www.maggiesrags.com/gayg.htm
         unique pattern for children sizes 3 months - 12 years 
         needle size, gauge, and type of yarn changes for different sizes
         lasts for three years!

BUNNY KNIT- ALONG
http://knittinggeek.com/gallery/2002gallery/other/bunny.htm
http://www.heartstringsfiberarts.com/bunny.shtm
http://www.thesilverpenny.com/BooksSewing.html#anchor_14208
          make a rabbit out of a square piece of knitting
          last URL has related book Australia to make other toys out of flat knitted squares


LADYBUGS!
http://www.fibershop.com/lady_bug/kit.shtml
http://www.ardithkeef.com/BtnEnlarge.asp?ShirtID=19
http://www.fiberelements.com/store.php?cmd=ProductDetail&ID=334&Type=Accessories
http://www.fiberelements.com/store.php?cmd=ProductDetail&ID=335&Type=Accessories
http://www.bevscountrycottage.com/beths-ladybughat.html
http://www.morehousefarm.com/MerinoKnits/
          my favorite insect on children's knitware and buttons -- and knitting needles
          last URL features book from Morehouse Farm featuring an adorable ladybug mitten and hat set


POCKET PALS
http://www.dovetaildesigns.com/AKNIT/pals.html
          miniature multicultural children with their own pocket and pouch -- adorable!




















KNITTING FOR BABIES
http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEwinter03/FEATbabeswools.html
http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall03/PATThoover.html
         excellent pointers on choosing yarn and pattern for gifts for babies
         second URL has beautiful, simple "Hoover" baby blanket pattern
         books below promote use of organic yarns for babies
















KNITTED DOLLS AND ANIMALS
http://www.yarnfwd.com/jeangr.html
         unique, adorable, charming figures to knit -- VERY appealing and colorful
       
"CRITTER" KITS
http://www.morehousefarm.com/KnittingKits/Critters/
          excitement for a child to wind animal scarf around his or her neck
          snake, gecko, sheep, skunk, caterpillar, and more
          charming designs and appealing colors in merino wool which is non-itchy
          incentive to keep warm when winter is at its fiercest
          matching mittens and cap, too -- and backpacks!
          ALSO AVAILABLE IN PATTERNS ONLY
 
     
BE A CAMELEON!
http://www.kidsknits.com/chameleon.html
         clever versatile pullover with convertible neck for more warmth



KNITTING AT KNOON
http://knittingatknoon.com/FSsunhats.html
http://knittingatknoon.com/FSweeone.html
http://knittingatknoon.com/mittenpatt.html
        first URL - variety of styles for baby girls -- and boys, knittable in cool cotton
             (sunhats are essentials for babies in the new century; the sun is not friendly)
       second URL -- lovely sweater, hat, and bootie set with clever ideas for knitting buttonholes for either sex
       third URL -- FREE multi-sized pattern for baby and child mittens


TOASTY POCKET CREATURES
http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEwinter05/PATTpocketcreatures.html
       cheerful little creatures -- Uni, Mimi, or Eddie -- that hold removable rice and lavender-filled bags
       heat up in the microwave to keep your hands toasty on chilly days




































"THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT" SWEATER
http://www.dovetaildesigns.com/AKNIT/OwlSweater.html
           favorite poem by Edward Lear to read to my children
           beautful sweater with front and back design
       
REVERSIBLE BABY HAT
http://www.straw.com/cpy/patterns/baby-child/revers-baby-hat.html
           make a baby hat to fit  thesmallest heads (2-4 mos) then reverse to other side
           for 5-8 months and up

HOODED NECK-DOWN BABY SWEATER
http://www.warmewe.com/kits.html
          love it! easy to get baby or toddler in and out of it
          hood adds cozy warmth

MOREHOUSE FARMS "JUST CURIOUS"
http://www.morehousefarm.com/JustCurious/
http://www.morehousefarm.com/KnittingKits/Hats/Hoody/
          non-itchy, incredibly soft merino wool
          glorious, fun color combos in wide selection of children's items
          favorite: variegated hoody -- easy on and off and what warmth!