There are a few projects from my new holiday pattern popping up on Ravelry. It seems that the baby seal is more popular. These ones by fel...

I knit a few Pookies in the Spring to give away as gifts, and also because I wanted to try out Knit Pick's Chroma worsted yarn for thi...

Over the years, I have been asked many times to design an underwear pattern for my toys. My first thought was always, "but, they're...

Several people participating in the knit-along over on Ravelry have had some challenges using very fuzzy or bouclé yarns for their lambs. S...

At long last, a tutorial for embroidering the nose and mouth! I'm going to be brief, since I'm trying to get this done while Baby Mi...

I know I must have said it here a few times before, that my little toys are great practice for seaming knitted items. I've done so many ...

I've been asked many times how I shape the heads of my toys so they don't just look like round blobs. While proper stuffing helps a...

I haven't posted any hints in a long time, so here's a little advice on something I was thinking about this morning. Stuffing a knit...

To quote my husband,"let's get back to fun toys and happy occasions." Don't you agree? Here's another little tutori...

There's a certain way I sew together the cast-on edge of feet, arms, and the back of heads that gives them a nice rounded shape, rather ...

So many nice comments! I guess you guys like the hippos :) I am glad. The idea just came to me last week and I decided to act on it before ...

I know I mentioned something last week about a surprise. Well, it's another little give-away contest. Problem is, I can't think of a...

Another very talented toy maker just posted a super usef ul tutorial for putting toys together. She has nice clear pictures of a few differ...

bunny buddies Originally uploaded by baprime I've been hearing from a bunch of people that this little apron dress always turns ou...

If you're making a knitted toy for a baby, you probably don't want to use safety eyes. But embroidering eyes on a knitted surface wi...

woolley and feathered friend Originally uploaded by baprime If you happen to spin wool as well as knit, hand-spun yarn makes beautiful l...

Clark Originally uploaded by baprime If you want extra floppy bunny ears, knit them with 5mm needles instead of 4mm.