Mommy Project: Knitting: Piggie Hat

I finally got around to finishing N's piggie hat!  The pattern was partly my own, I adapted the ears, snout and tail from a pattern out of the book Oh-So-Sweet Baby Knits, at it's pattern for a toy piggie.

Piggie hat - as viewed from the back!

View from the side.

View from the front.






















N's smile of approval, check!

Art Skills: Drawing from a book

Got W a new how to Usbourne book:  What Shall I Draw?  And W took to it immediately - and drew herself a lovely little piggie!















Here's the piggie in detail...

Art Projects: Rain painting

Okay, here it goes again.  Hopefully a more readable post...  What better way to get the girls to enjoy the rain than to add a little tempura paint powder and paper and let them have at it?  It was a smashing hit.  I'm thinking of trying kool-aid next time...