I've recently acquired some new crochet books which gave me great ideas for some new projects. Today I finished a crocheted baby cardigan. I made up the pattern for the cardigan and used a pattern from one of the new books for the flower detail. I like the look of the hook and eye closures down the front.
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One of my goals this year is to design a line of baby items (hats, sweaters, blankets, etc.) and open a store on
Etsy by December 2007.