Monthly Archives: August 2012

Vickie’s Tip of the Day: Baby Month #5

You’re up nursing anyway, right? Why not fit in a few stitches? Knitting or crocheting while watching a little nighttime TV is a great way to wind down from a busy day.

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Guest Post: Lianka Azulay from Bonita Patterns!

Hi everyone! It’s me, Lianka Azulay, from Bonita Patterns. I’ve been crocheting since I was seven years old, when I begged my grandma to teach me.  From that moment it become a lifelong passion, and I love helping to bring … Continue reading

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Vickie’s Tip of the Day: Baby Month #4

Sometimes it’s necessary to take the same approach with your projects as you might with the kids. If you find yourself getting frustrated with your knitting or crochet, don’t be afraid to STEP AWAY FROM THE NEEDLES. I’m always “grounding” … Continue reading

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Community Update

Hush little baby, lay down to rest, So I can crochet a flutter sleeve vest. If you stay quiet and don’t boo-hoo, I will knit a cabled baby sack too. These are just two of the new FREE baby patterns available on … Continue reading

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Vickie’s Tip of the Day: Baby Month #3

You don’t have to be Super Stitcher. Raising little ones takes a lot of energy, so give yourself a break and choose a project that’s realistic for the time you have. Small projects like baby booties, sweaters, and toys are … Continue reading

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Vickie’s Tip of the Day: Baby Month #2

You can take it with you. Finding knitting and crocheting time is tough when you’re a busy parent, so I recommend keeping a project in your diaper bag. That way you’ll always be ready for those unexpected opportunities to getting … Continue reading

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Vickie’s Tip of the Day: Baby Month #1

Motherhood is a messy business, so work with washable fibers. All of Bernat’s baby yarns are made to handle machine washing and drying!

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