Baby boy queue

Edited 10/4/08

I am pregnant!  And due in February... here are my top baby boy patterns I'd like to knit (ravelry links only). Obviously I won't be knitting ALL of them, at least not before February... I have asterisked the ones I think I might focus on first.

Sweater:

Kipling

• 336 yards Aran (newborn) 

Cable and Rib Sweater with Hood

• 950-1235 yards DK (1-4 years)

 

Cardigan/jacket:

*Baby Surprise Jacket (the trouble will be deciding which yarn as ANY yarn will look great!)

• 300-400 yards of anything! I'll probably knit more than one in sock yarn.

Baby Yoda Sweater: 

• 252-336 yards Aran/Worsted (0-6 months)

Easy Baby Cardigan: 

• 385-465 yards DK (0-18 months)

Super-Natural Stripes: 

• 450 yards Aran/Worsted (0-2 yrs)

*Cardigan for Merry: 

• 660-770 yards Sport (12-18 months) - either Pagewood Farm Alyeska, Oceanwind Knits hand-dyed merino (sport) or sKNITches Big Tryst

Duffle Coat

• 690-920 yards DK (0-12 months)

Vintage Baby Cardigan

• 575 yards Light Fingering (newborn) 

*Angle:

• 120-300 yards Sport (6-12 months) - I'm thinking Oceanwind Knits hand-dyed merino (sport)

*Modular Tomten Jacket:

•  600 yards? would like to use handspun in a couple of colorways, but I'm having a hard time finding what I want in fingering/sport/DK

Hat:

*Toasty Topper: 

• 215 yards Worsted - a coordinating Oceanwind Knits hand-dyed merino (worsted)

*Cotton Stria Stripes: 

• Aran/Worsted - Mission Falls Cotton

*Baby Beanie:

• Fingering - sock yarn

*Sheep and Wool Hat: 

• Various contrasting yarns eg Pigeon Roof Studios Siren Two, Squoosh sock yarn etc.

Socks/booties/mittens: 

*Flakey Baby Socks:

• 100 yards Worsted (6-12 months)

*Newborn Norwegian Sweet Mitts:

• 50-100 yards Fingering (infant) - sock yarn

Onesie/Pants:

*Baby Bell Bottoms: 

• 220-440 yards DK/sport (0-24 months) - either Pagewood Farm Alyeska, Oceanwind Knits hand-dyed merino (sport) or sKNITches Big Tryst

Baby Surprise Snow Suit:

• any

Toys:

*Little Giraffe:

• Sundara Yarn and Madeline Tosh sock

*Elijah:

• sKNITches Kettle Drum?

Elefante:

• Art Yarns Virtue and Sublime Yarns Kid Mohair Blend?

Baby Soft Ball:

• 55-77 yards Sport

*Felted Fish: 

• Brown Sheep Nature Spun from kit

*Sock Giraffe:

• MadelineTosh sock yarn and/or Squoosh sock yarn 

Other:

*Baby Bib O'Love from Mason-Dixon Knitting: 

• Mission Falls Cotton

*Baby Genius Burp Cloth from Mason-Dixon Knitting: 

• Mission Falls Cotton

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