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New baby coming in the family

Over the summer we received the news that Hubby's nephew and wife will be having their second child in December. It's been a while since I've had a baby t knit for and so the first thing I knit was a Christmas hat for baby Michael to wear home from the hospital. Pattern: Earflap Hat by Jane Richmond Yarn: Cascade Yarns Heritage 150Paints Colorway: Color 12 Needle Size: US Size 4 Pattern: Booties Yarn: Cascade Heritage 150Paints Colorway:Color 12 Needle Size US Size 5 Because the family will be living in cold, cold Williston, North Dakota I thought Michael should have a warm wool sweater so I knit the cutest little sweater out of sock yarn. This sweater will be wooly warm and with the 80%wool/20% nylon it can be washed and dried in the machine without fear of shrinking. Pattern: Flax Light by Tin Can Knits Yarn: Zwerger Garn Opal Reiselust 6-fach/6 ply Colorway: Laos Needle Size: US Size 2 and 5 I ran across a sock pattern which is supposed to stay o