There's no reason anyone should be bored during the month of July because, you guessed it, it's National Anti-Boredom month! Grab your knitting or crocheting needles and let's get crafting!Celebrate this unofficial yet … [Read More...]


There's no reason anyone should be bored during the month of July because, you guessed it, it's National Anti-Boredom month! Grab your knitting or crocheting needles and let's get crafting!Celebrate this unofficial yet … [Read More...]

When I was little, I loved looking at the birthstone displays at stores. I remember each month’s stone glittering fabulously out of necklaces or rings or earrings, and I was dazzled. I would rack my brain for people I knew w … [Read More...]

My sister recently moved to Texas, and for spring break, my parents went down to visit and spent the week lounging at a beach on the Gulf. The whole time they were there, of course, they continued to remind me of how gorgeous … [Read More...]

Take the traditional hobby of crochet and combine it with high-tech gear, and what do you get? Crochet tablet cases, laptop sleeves, and so much more, of course! If you thought crochet was limited to creating scarves, cowls, … [Read More...]

I am Lindsay Mayo, also known as The Crafty Flamingo.Summer is right around the corner! If you are like me, you will still want to make baby gifts for you friends and family who might be expecting. Blankets aren't always … [Read More...]

Last fall, we hosted lovely crochet and knitting classes with the employees here at Prime Publishing. These classes were led by editors who are experienced in knitting and crochet, and they loved the experience of teaching! You can read a fantastic recap of the knitting class here.In February, we moved on to the next yarny skill: arm knitting! If you've never heard of arm knitting, it is exactly as it sounds: you knit with your arms. Many crafty folks prefer arm knitting to regular knitting … [Read More...]





