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Another layette set finished. The blanket. Pattern : Scallop edging from   Lots of Knots   blog Yarn : Ella Rae Amity Print Content:   75% Wool/25% Acrylic, Worsted weight Color : 220 Yarn : Montgomery Wards Acrylic Content:  100% Acrylic, Worsted weight Color : Orange Hook : Size H Started : April 25, 2016 Finished : April 25, 2016 The cardigan Pattern : Super Natural Stripes by Fawn Pea Size: 6-12 months Yarn : Ella Rae Amity Print Content:   75% Wool/25% Acrylic, Worsted weight Color : 220 Yarn : Montgomery Wards Acrylic Content:  100% Acrylic, Worsted weight Color : Orange Needles : Circular size 6 and 8 Started : March 30, 2016 Finished : April 15, 2016 The hat. Pattern :  Jacky's Hat by Courtney Kelley Size: 3-9 months Yarn : Ella Rae Amity Print Content:   75% Wool/25% Acrylic, Worsted weight Color : 220 Yarn : Montgomery Wards Acrylic Content:  100% Acrylic, Worsted weight Color : Orange Needles : Circular size 6 and 7 Started : April 13, 2016 Finished : April 14, 2016

I got my first doll clothing custom order early last week. A gal ordered 4 of my Ellowyne Wilde sweaters with the ruffled collar. She wanted Angora (rabbit), which is unavailable at the weight I would need right now in the U.S. but she found some discontinued yarn at her local yarn shop and bought three colors. She really wanted a white one but that color was not available, so she settled for Mohair, which comes from Angora goats, so technically, it is Angora. Anyway, I got them done and shipped to her. I've taken pics for my own purpose which I post here. The pink one. These were made with Rowan Angora Haze, which is a fingering weight yarn. As Angora goes, it's very nice yarn. This one is lavender. It's a shame Angora Haze has been discontinued cuz it makes for lovely doll sweaters. Rabbit Angora sheds a lot when knitting with it though. My clothes would just be covered in hair even just after 10 minutes of knitting with it. This one is Beige. I used a size 3 needle to kn