lookbook So much to stitch about Moments To Cherish There are so many moments to cherish in our lives. From the blooming of Spring flowers to special occasions with friends and family, noticing and marking special moments in our lives makes us feel connected and fulfilled all year round. What better way to mark the special moments in your life than to lovingly craft new knitted or crocheted treasures. moments to cherish Baby’s life goes by so fast! Marking the milestones with handcrafted items like this sweet little sweater and hat set is one way to slow things down and cherish every moment. Sized for six months, this adorable set marks the precious stage where baby is ready to sit up and take notice of life whiling around them. From blankets to dressy dresses, there are patterns to mark baby’s first steps, first party, and 300th nap time. Choose a milestone big or small and make something to give from the heart. Before you know it, baby will have moved on to the next adventure and you’ll have more projects to share! skill level: Easy Knit Bernat wee stripes knit pullover and hat skill level: Intermediate Crochet Bernat crochet ruffle yoke baby dress skill level: Easy Knit bernat knit baby blanket Making memories Gathering outside with friends or family in parks, backyards or front-porches is a great way to stay connected and build new memories together. When the sun goes down and the stars twinkle into view, wrap yourself and your loved ones up in handmade comfort. These blanket patterns all feature cozy yarns, hundreds of color options and happy little tassels and pompoms too! This knitted blanket features the seed stitch – an easy combination of knit and purl stitches – to create a dense and pliable fabric. Choose three related shades to create your own fade or choose a clashing combo that really stands out! skill level: Easy Crochet Red heart hexagonal angles crochet blanket skill level: Easy Crochet Red heart diagonal fade crochet blanket skill level: Beginner Knit Red heart seed stitch ombre blanket special for mom Remember the crafts you made for mom when you were little? Remember how she treasured them just because they came from you? Make some special crafts with the little ones in your life or give mom an updated treasure to cherish. These baskets and vase covers all feature floral themes and would make a great gift for any of the special mothers in your life. skill level: Easy Crochet Lily crochet tulip basket skill level: Easy Crochet Lily floral edge basket skill level: experienced Crochet Patons crochet floral shawl special for you This month, celebrate the most important person in your life - yourself! Give yourself the gift of a handmade shawl to commemorate a special day, a personal triumph, or an achievement big or small. These patterns all feature patterns and motifs that create light and airy fabrics – from lace panels to floral designs. They’re perfect for highlighting an elegant outfit when you’re out on the town or for wrapping yourself up on a special night in. skill level: Easy Crochet patons crochet diamond blocks shawl skill level: Intermediate Knit Patons ashbridge's bay knit shawl skill level: Intermediate Crochet Patons grace staggered shells crochet wrap celebrate spring Spring has sprung! Bring on maximum color, maximum festivity and maximum fun with these lively patterns. For your spring garden party, knit or crochet a lively top that celebrates everything there is to love about the season: bright colours, fun patterns and cheerful energy. skill level: Intermediate Knit caron connect the dots knit cardigan skill level: Easy Crochet caron in living color crochet top skill level: Easy Crochet caron garden party crochet poncho