Merino: Named for the pelt of the merino sheep from which it is sourced, merino wool has a unique ability to absorb and ...

The return of colder temperatures means it’s time to settle on the couch with your favorite book or movie. It also means ...

then you can jump to the end where I've written out a conventional pattern which you can copy/paste/print in a word document if you wish. For those who are fairly new to crochet, I've created a ...

Most of them come with removable covers that can be machine-washed, and even knit blankets can, per some manufacturers, go in the laundry. Longtime Strategist readers shouldn’t be surprised to ...

Energy firms are giving out free electric blankets, heated throws, mattress toppers and home efficiency kits to help customers stay warm this winter. As part of their customer support services, some ...

For both mum-to-be and birth partner, there are a surprising number of things to keep track of when labour starts. But there are ways you can prepare in advance, so the arrival of your baby can go as ...

The Granny Stripe pattern is absolutely beautiful in it's simplicity and makes a fantastic blanket. It's my go-to recommendation for new crocheters who are excited to embark on a large scale project, ...

On Thursday, November 7, members of the local elderly community are invited to have free coffee and cake, a chance for a chat, and a blanket and hot water bottle to take home. They can attend ...