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Cute knits from Little Hooligan
By Laura Lee Davies on 28/02/2006 10:00:02
Gorgeous knitwear and special clothes for those baby treats.
of the Daisy Roots soft shoes range, and some uncharacteristically colourful (think '70s kitchen curtains) bibs by the fabulously named Dribblechops.Designer Clare Hourigan launched the range after knitting a few presents for friends that went down extremely
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Meet the crafty grannies hoping to teach new mums new skills
By Daniella Delaney on 01/11/2011 17:03:20
Always fancied learning how to knit, crochet or quilt but have no one to learn from? Master the basics with these virtual grannies
-making skills that seem to be dying out among modern mums these days.if you don't have a granny and the recession has given you the urge to learn how to crochet, knit or quilt to save your pennies. Or you've simply always wanted to turn your hand to these clever
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Book Review: Simply Baby
By Louise Rogers on 09/10/2006 01:16:31
Knitting guru Debbie Bliss makes the craft funky again - and along the way your baby gets some gorgeous one-off styles!
for babies and toddlers.Price: £14.99 RRPContact:QuadrilleThe indisputable queen of knitting does it again. Debbie Bliss has been creating gorgeous patterns since way before knitting became the new rock ‘n’ roll and this, her latest collection of designs
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Book review: Essential Baby
By Louise Rogers on 13/09/2007 01:00:51
Knitting guru Debbie Bliss has produced another beautiful book of baby treats to get you creating wooly wonders
Essential Baby by Debbie Gorgeous patterns; packed with “Aah factor” photographyOh, to have the time to knit! Features: A “capsule collection” of baby knitting patterns, beautifully photographed and clearly explainedPrice: £14.99 RRPContact
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Review: Bug in a Rug Summer Wrap
By Laura Lee Davies on 19/07/2006 01:52:43
A lovely wrap in light honeycomb knit that's sun protective. It also comes or as a cool, comforting cotton wrap for babies from birth to 12 months.
.The Bug in a Rug Summer Wrap is available in two colourful fuzzy designs (shades of pink or blue) and produced in a light, honeycomb knit material to make it a gentle cover for your child which blocks out the sun's rays (it's UPF 30+) without making him
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10 gorgeous Mother’s Day gifts for £5 and under
By Anna Lewis on 12/03/2012 16:29:33
Showing your mum you care on Mother’s Day doesn’t have to cost the earth. Check out these gifts for a fiver or less
Joy candle, £4.99Lighting a few candles is a great way to relax and unwind after a hard day of doing mum things. This stylish candle comes in a range of colours and styles, but we think this one's a particularly great choice for Mother's Day, because what brings more joy than a m...
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Jessica Alba’s DIY baby shower
By Joanna Harvey on 16/03/2011 15:18:38
Actress Jessica Alba throws a baby shower and reveals that her second pregnancy is not as daunting
Jessica Alba, who is expecting her second baby with husband Cash Warren, has enjoyed a close-knit DIY baby shower with her family and friends. Butterfly paper lanterns, paper water lilies and paper flower baskets were among the handmade creations
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Going green with baby's toys
By Maria Muennich on 21/08/2008 07:04:40
When it comes to great toys for babies and toddlers there are plenty of options out there, here are some of our favourites
replenishable German sources, nickel-free metal pieces that won't rust and formaldehyde-free glue. Look out too for Heimess' colourful pram strings to brighten up your baby's pram.Available from Little Bundles. Bla Bla's hand-knitted Verdi monkeyBla Bla knitted
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Maternitywear for Autumn Pregnancy
By Debra Stottor on 01/10/2008 00:44:11
Layers and smart casual looks are ideal for the changing weather of autumn
to wear, so go for jersey or lightweight knits, adding a luxurious touch with beading or velvet trims. Make sure you have at least one camisole to wear under tops and cardigans on cooler days – layering is best for autumn with its changeable temperatures
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Mamas & Papas Babywear Autumn 2009
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/08/2009 11:00:29
Fun check prints, funky leather jackets and signature mellow shades all come together in a great range for all tastes, for babies and toddlers this autumn
Reflecting the out-west feel of Prairie Jane, there's Southern Soul for boys. A used-cord look to their wonderful brown jacket (£20) and some cute sleeveless knits are mixed with rich boyish colours for tops and trousers for the autumn.There's a more traditional boy
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