Articles Tagged: Knitting

Why knitting is the me-time choice for today's busy mums

By Olivia Gordon, Apr 7, 2012

You may well ask where a working mum finds the time to knit, but that's precisely the point. Some days, some weeks, you won't get any time to knit, or feel the energy - but if you can grab even 15 minutes to knit, it creates a quieter, calmer space in the day.

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Blog of the Week: Slugs on the Refrigerator

By Sally Whittle, Feb 3, 2012

Being made redundant can feel like the end of the world, but for one blogging mum, it signalled the start of a brand new career. Kat Gold was made redundant from her job as a civil servant while she was pregnant with her third child, in 2011.

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Tip of the Day: A Father's Day gift you can knit

By Joanne Mallon, Jun 2, 2010

It used to be a rule of family law that all dads had to possess a tie knitted by their offspring. Seriously, in the 1970's ...

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Five of the best free knitting patterns for baby clothing

By Emma Cossey, May 17, 2010

Baby clothing manufacturers tend to create a fairly limited colour range of outfits. It's usually either blue, pink or white. ...

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