SWEET HEARTS (baby blanket & bib set)

  Here is the latest design: a whimsical center out, lacy blanket for our sweet little babies paired with a cute heart bib.  The blanket features narrow stripes of eyelet surrounding wide stripes of eyelet hearts.  This pattern would look equally appealing in blues or greys for your favorite little...

I Scream Ice Cream on Sale!

  In keeping with tradition,  every time we hit the next 100th order on the web site, we offer that customer her/his choice of  a free pattern, then discount that pattern for a month for the rest of the world. Dagenais, from Canada, was the most current winner.  She choose...

Anchors Away

Are you ready to set sail with this little sailor?  Knit in Appalachian Organic Cotton, this  blanket and hat set is perfect for a little sailor.   This is a center out design that features anchors in the center, with gentle waves surrounding them.  Although it might look complicated,  the only...

Counting Sheep, Peg’s Way

Peg is my sister and she decided to create 'Counting Sheep' her own way. She took the border stitches from 'Dinosaur Dynasty', then add top and bottom rows of sheep. She figured out all the modifications on her own. May be I need to hire her to help with new...

Lots Happening Here!

Its been a busy month.  First you may be seeing many changes to the website.  I have my niece working on improving the look of the site.  There may be several iterations before we're happy, but we want the best for you! Next I've just published the Yum Yum bib...

We have a Winner!

For those of you new to this site,  I have a tradition of celebrating each 100th order made on the website with a free pattern to the person who made that order.  In addition, I then reduce the price of the pattern for one month for anyone else ordering it...

I Scream for Ice Cream! (blanket & bib set)

  What baby wouldn’t scream for these Ice Cream cones?  The blanket is designed in vertical columns.  There are 3 columns of ice cream cones and 4 columns of textured 'donut' stitches.  The ice cream cones are knit in a ‘bee’ stitch.  Both the bee stitch and the donut stitch...

BABY CAKES – blanket & bib set

  Here's one of my latest patterns  -- a blanket and bib set featuring cup cakes! The design is very versatile, giving you two choice of cupcake holders (ribbed or seed stitch), and frosting with or without sprinkles. A cherry tops off each cupcake.  Because the designs are of equal...

Little Piggy Patterns — Version 3

You are now looking at version 3 of the Little Piggy Patterns website.   The first version was static.  I was just happy I had a site with a shopping cart.   Version 2 was a little better.  There were more pages, more information, and it was marginally easier for me to...

Showcasing this Winter’s Projects

I go to a national trade show twice a year to showcase and sell my pattens to retailers.  This winter the LAVENDER LACE and PICK ME UP PICKUPS blankets were the new designs for the show.            LAVENDER LACE is my first lace project.  The skill...