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Yarn: Supreme Possum Merino Silk 4ply   "What the picture can't show is how loverly and soft this wool is. It will keep the toes warm this winter." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland
Yarn: Patonyle   "I had fun using different colours. I was only restricted by the customer." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland.
Pattern: Sirdar 1762  Yarn: Sublime Extra Fine Merino DK  - Desiree De Courcy, Auckland
Yarn: Araucania Ranco Multi 497   "I am impressed with way this knits up. It is a pleasure to knit with." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland.
Yarn used: Araucania Ranco Multi 497 " Had fun knitting a little jumper for the Teddy of my first grandchild. I just used left overs of a previous project."
- Anne Boekhorst, Auckland
Yarn used: Araucania Ranco Multi 502 "Another little jumper for the teddy which I got from the Teddy Company." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland
Yarn: Araucania Ranco "It is beautiful yarn to work with, and I didn't have to match the socks like I had to do with the others." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland
Yarn: Patons Patonyle 4ply "Again I used the Opal Easy Peasy Sock Pattern and added the Double Moss Stitch.  I think the result is quite good.." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland.
Pattern:  Sublime Book 618  (Soldier Blue)  Yarn used: Sublime Extra Fine Merino DK  - Desiree De Courcy, Auckland
Pattern: Sublime Book 612 (Little Daisy Cardie)  Yarn used: Sublime Baby Cashmere Meino Silk DK  - Desiree De Courcy, Auckland
"I made this little outfit for my first grandchild who is due to arrive March 2010.  The Eki Riva [Supreme Baby Alpaca] is lovely to work with and is nice and soft." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland
Sweater & hat knitted in Regia Silk

Yarn REGIA Design Line 4 ply shade Landscape Amazonas  "I used 2 balls and made the socks and booties and have about 10cm of this yarn left." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland.
Yarn used: Shepherd Baby Twirl Merino 4ply  "I knitted this vest for my little grandson Flynn."  - Elizabeth Morton, Palmerston North
"Marty loves his dinosaur hat and wants me to knit the matching jersey from Moda Book 5.  Fern is wearing a girlie jersey knitted in Sirdar Baby Bamboo.  Pattern is Sirdar 1804" - Grandmama Erica, Wellington


Regia Galaxy 4ply - Jupiter Camouflage  "I knitted these pants for my 4mth old grandson Flynn. Every boy has to have a pair of camo trousers. The pattern is from my favourite book Panda Book 205 Adorable Baby Knits." - Elizabeth Morton, Palmerston North
"I have 7 grandchildren and knit what they call 'Nana Knits' for each of them.  I am attaching a photo of Maia in her latest garments. She was so proud of them and the difficulty now is to get her out of them!" - Jenny Parry
"My daughter loves her cardigan and it looks pretty good on her. Its one of my patterns and my aim was to do no sewing, and I pretty much achived that. Even the shoulder seams I knitted together." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland
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Sublime Extra Fine Merino DK "This was great yarn to knit with and I am very pleased with the garment." - Anne Thompson, Wanganui
Note: this pattern is adapted from a past issue of Vogue Knitting - we do not have this magazine in stock - The Yarn Queen
Opal Memory Yarn  "Another pair of socks for a member of the Sylvia Park Mall Fitt Group. The ladies who have ordered a pair are now wanting a 2nd pair at they are so warm and comfortable. Again I used the Regia Sock Stoppers- Anne Boekhorst, Auckland  
"I made this jacket for my grand daughter Aimee,from Panda Magnum Soft 8 ply in light pink from Shepherd Colour 4 Me book 1002. Her first comment was "its so soft" - Elizabeth Morton, Palmerston North
"I was amazed that I could get 3 pairs of socks out of 2 balls [Opal Rendezvous]. I used Regia Sock Stoppers. Don't the booties look cute. I used Easy Peasy Sock Pattern and for booties an old Dutch Pattern." - Anne Boekhorst, Auckland.
"My grandson, Marty, loves hoodies and pouch pockets.  I was delighted to find this pattern in Debbie Bliss' book 'Essential Kids'.  It was quick to knit in Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran and is soft, warm and snuggly."  - Erica Lineham, Wellington 
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Knitted in Sirdar Tiny Tots DK from Sublime Book 612"This is my little granddaughter, Fern.  She loves the camera (and the outfit)!  Her mother likes that fact that this hat and cardigan are machine washable." - Erica Lineham, Wellington.
"I have used the Regia sock stoppers on the 'feety Pj's' I am making.... Don't they look so cute!" - Fiona Kettlewell, Russell.
Anne Boekhorst of Auckland used Taieri Plains 8ply for this lovely shrug.  "My first attempt at knitting 8ply on standard gauge knitting machine. The bands I did by hand. It is also my own design. The model is my daughter in law."
Joy Lock of Rotorua sent us this photo of the very cute cardigan she knitted (complete with knitted flower).  Joy says "Great fun knitting this Sirdar pattern.  Waiting on a granddaughter now. "  Knitted in Sirdar Snuggly DK using Sirdar pattern leaflet 1721. Congratulations Joy! - waiting is the hardest part.
Fern and Martyn O'Brien in matching beanies knitted in Opal Yarn (self-patterning fairisle), from the Opal Pixie Hat Pattern Leaflet.
"So sweet, your teeth will ache."   Sweetest little outfit knitted for a gift, by Carole Palmer, USA.  Yarn used is Panda Baby Lustre 4ply and the pattern is from "Adorable Baby Knits".
Sirdar pattern leaflet 1766 knitted in Sirdar Snuggly DK 'Summer Lime', by Rosemary Mason of Auckland.  Rosemary says "11 month old William wearing his new vest.  He is always on the move so getting a good photo is difficult."
"This is my first ever attempt at knitting something from a pattern.  It was a lot of fun and the end result looks gorgeous on my 10 month old daughter Lauren."  - Kelly Clark, Hamilton.  You obviously had no difficulty following the pattern (Sirdar leaflet 1772) Kelly.  What a fabulous result!  Knitted in Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky.
Fern O'Brien is a snuggly little teddy bear in this Sirdar pattern knitted by her doting Grandmama in Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky.
This lovely set was knitted by Margaret Bell of Marton for a friend's newborn baby, using Opal knitting yarn.
"I used to knit this pattern for my children, now I am knitting it for my 2 1/2 year old grandson, Zac.  It is beautiful yarn to knit with."  Elizabeth Morton, Palmerston North  - Knitted in Panda Magnum Soft 8ply
"I had fun knitting the socks. I showed them to the Sylvia Park Mall Fit Group and they were so impressed that I got 4 orders for them. They specially liked the sock stoppers."  Anne Boekhorst, Auckland.  Yarn used: Opal Lollipop 1010  Sock Stoppers:  Regia
A gorgeous matching baby set expertly knitted by Julia Davies of Dunedin.  Knitted in Sirdar Luxury Soft Cotton DK using Sirdar pattern leaflet 1687.  Julia says "Can't show it on the baby as the baby is currently a 'work in progress'"  That's exciting news, and one lucky baby Julia!
"This is 7 month old William wearing his new cardigan, still a little big, but i'm sure it'll fit in no time!"  says Rosemary Mason of Auckland, who knitted this in Sirdar Snuggly DK using Sirdar pattern leaflet 1645.  Love those rosy cheeks sweet William!
7 month old Fern is enjoying her reflection, wearing this quick and easy to knit beanie from Sublime Book 606 and knitted in Sublime Baby Cashmere Merino Silk DK shade 49 Smitten, with the rolled edge knitted in shade 48 Cheeky.
Cabled scarf knitted in Eki Riva Natal 8ply, a very soft alpaca yarn from Peru.  Pattern is from Cleckheaton Handknits to Wrap & Adorn.
This bright little sweater pattern is from the Panda book More Beautiful Babies.  It was knitted with Shepherd Colour 4 Me 8ply. 
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