Beehive for Bairns, Vol. 2: From 1st Size to 2 Years by Various

Description

Beehive for Bairns, Vol. 2: From 1st Size to 2 Years by Various is a collection of knitting patterns designed for baby garments, written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a practical guide for parents and caretakers, offering a variety of patterns suitable for children from birth to two years old. It includes detailed instructions for creating clothing such as jackets, bonnets, and sleeping suits, emphasizing the importance of using high-quality wool specifically designed for babies. At the start of this collection, the text welcomes readers with an enthusiastic dedication to those who love babies. It outlines the layout of the book, highlighting different sections that provide patterns grouped by age and size. The opening portion introduces several projects, including instructions for various baby garments like coats, bonnets, and mittens, each meticulously detailed with measurements, materials needed, and specific techniques. The book not only caters to those new to knitting with easy-to-follow patterns but also includes creative ideas, such as turning adult garments into miniature versions for babies, enhancing the charm and appeal of homemade baby attire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)