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I have been testing for the Huntt Boutique for several years!  Actually, I'm pretty sure that she was one of the first patterns I ever purchased for prop making!  Her bonnets are always spot on with size! It has been a while since I have tested for her and was excited that she allowed me to have a hand at this piece!  Her request for natural fibers really lit some excitement in me as well! If you are seeking to make some newborn props for your studio or local photographer... check out The Huntt Boutique. She is lovely to work with and is incredibly creative! The Huntt Boutique on Ravelry:  https://www.ravelry.com/stores/the-huntt-boutique This pattern does require some counting! But so worth it!  The end result is just a beautiful piece that showcases a gorgeous texture! I knitted this up in a very soft alpaca.  It is light weight and I can't wait to see it on a baby!  Love the pattern and love the finished piece! Fiber spotlight: I...

The photographers in East Texas have formed a very special and tightly knit community. It has been my pleasure to get to know many of them. Especially, those who focus on working with newborns. One of my closest friends, via the industry, is Heather of Heather LeeAnn Photography.  Her work with tiny babies is gorgeous!  Those little clients of hers have graced the front page of my ETSY shop for three years!!!  I have genuinely enjoyed seeing her growth and creativity blossom!  I cannot wait to see what she does with this latest creation of mine!  Heather has invited me to be a sponsoring vendor in her workshop for local newborn photographers.  I am super excited to be a part of this!  I even knitted up a new bonnet just for their goody bags!  The Pom Pom Pixie! This bonnet is hand knit in a simple garter stitch.  It has a gorgeous texture and features a fun tiny pom pom!  I knit this using a luxury cashmere/merin...