We just made a couple of “uber” cute blankets for little boys with the great new fabric. I especially like the design of this fabric but best part is the quality. This flannel is especially soft and thick which means it will last forever, launder beautifully and be a great snuggle blanket. This flannel fabric… Continue reading »
Nov
08
THE POWER OF A SECURITY BLANKET
The comfort and safety that a security blanket represents lingers long after childhood – and the blanket – has faded.
Nov
03
Holiday Shipping Deadlines and Gift Ideas
Holiday Shipping Deadlines Avoid the Rush! (please note these are our shipping deadlines, orders must be placed a minimum of 1 week before) Overseas Air Mail Europe/ Australia …..December 1, 2011 Expedited Parcel Canada………………..December 15, 2011 USA………………..December 13, 2011 RUSH FedEx/ UPS ………….December 21, 2011 If you have a special little one you’d like… Continue reading »
Nov
01
Cute New Fabrics!
During the past few days we have added some great new fabrics. I especially like the new Monkey Fabric with it’s bright yellows and green; it makes a vibrant and delightful flannel backing for the baby blanket. We used a darker green thread int he stitching to help bring out the darker green in the… Continue reading »
Jun
22
Fireproofing Your Baby’s Clothes and Bedding
Fireproofing I recently came across this great recipe for fireproofing your child’s clothing and bedding, orginally published in “The Mother’s Alamac” by Marguerite Kelly and Elia Parsons published by Broadway Books. “For safety you may want to fireproof your child’s much washed pajamas and bedding, for its original protection lasts only through about 20 launderings.… Continue reading »
May
31
THE SAD TALE OF ONE BLANKET OR (PERSONALIZED BLANKETS DON’T GET THROWN OUT)
A mom told me the story of her daughter’s favourite blanket. It was, by all appearances, quite ordinary – white with satin binding. For reasons apparent only to the little girl, it had been a treasure from infancy. She would go nowhere without it. It accompanied her in the car, to the grocery store, to… Continue reading »
May
18
Personalized Embroidered Baby Blankets Become Keepsakes
Garage sales are filled with baby items. Toys, clothes, furniture, bedding . . . once outgrown, out they go. Craigslist and other internet classified sites have listing after listing of baby stuff that parents are trying to clear out. You’ll find clothes and stuffed animals, puzzles and books, cribs and high chairs . . . … Continue reading »
Apr
26
New Fabrics Coming in May…
Check out our new fabrics for May!
More cute and playful animals and bright florals; perfect for the spring time babies.
Jan
11
Consider a Personalized Baby Blanket as a Gift
Personalized baby blankets are becoming quite popular on the gifting circuit. There are so many gifts for babies that can be personalized but the blanket seems to be the number one item.
Dec
27
The Advantages of Swaddling your Baby
Swaddling babies a very popular tradition around the world in many countries, but less common in North American or western European families. Pediatricians have been researching the affect that swaddling has on your baby and have been astonished at the results. They have found that what we in North America call “colic”, simply does not… Continue reading »