Knit this stocking stitch blanket with contrasting garter stitch square detail from 10 Simple Projects for Cosy babies. A design by Sarah Hatton using All Seasons Cotton, a lovely soft handle, machine washable yarn (60% cotton 40% acrylic) this blanket makes the perfect gift.

Knit this stocking stitch pinafore with contrasting garter stitch detail from 10 Simple Projects for Cosy Babies. A design by Sarah Hatton using Baby Merino Silk DK, a machine washable blend of merino wool and silk (66% superwash wool 34% silk), this pinafore will look great over a simple t-shirt.

Knit these super cute garter stitch bootees from 10 Simple Projects for Cosy Babies. A design by Sarah Hatton using just one ball of either Wool Cotton or Baby Merino Silk DK, knit in natural or brighter tones, the choice is yours.

Knit this striped, stocking stitch cardigan from 10 Simple Projects for Cosy Babies. A design by Sarah Hatton using Baby Merino Silk DK, a machine washable blend of merino wool and silk (66% superwash wool 34% silk), this cardi has ribbed edgings and contrasting sleeves.

Knit this striped, stocking stitch beanie hat from 10 Simple Projects for Cosy Babies. A design by Sarah Hatton using Baby Merino Silk DK, a machine washable blend of merino wool and silk (66% superwash wool 34% silk), this simple hat would look perfect with the Striped Stitch Cardigan.

Knit this pretty bolero style cardigan from 10 Simple Projects for Cosy Babies. A design by Sarah Hatton using Baby Merino Silk DK, a machine washable blend of merino wool and silk (66% superwash wool 34% silk), this cardigan is perfect for layering.

Cable patterns are as popular as ever and this classic polo neck sweater can be knitted in both adult and children's sizes.

Knit these fabulous, funky toy chicks, a free pattern download originally from the Organic Cotton kids Collection. Designed by Janice Anderson, re-worked in bright shades of Baby Merino Silk DK (wool and silk) and re-named. This design is knitted mostly in stocking stitch, a perfect Easter knit gift for little ones. This knitting pattern is for the intermediate knitter.

This knitted bunny blanket would make the perfect addition to any nursey or childs bedroom.  Designed by Martin Storey in Cashsoft DK.

This adorable bunny is made with simple pom poms. A perfect free project for children.  Designed by Martin Storey, using Cashsoft DK or any similar yarn in your stash.  Originally featured in Classic Babies, this pattern is from the Rowan archive.