Author: Valerie Baber Designs
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ArtWalk St. Albert…Pop by to see my latest designs and more
I will be at the ArtWalk Street Party June 4th in St. Albert, Alberta so pop by for this great event with local Artist, buskers, music and more. This Street Party is the kick off the St. Albert ArtWalk for 2015. I will have a collection of some of my newest designs and the classics…
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Artist of the Month…Art Gallery of St. Albert and the St. Albert Gazette

Artist of the Month…Art Gallery of St. Albert and the St. Albert Gazette. Thank you both so very much for asking me to be a part of this great series at the Art Gallery of St. Albert and the St. Albert Gazette. I am honoured that you have chosen me to be a part of…
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A Rosy Day…New Rose Onie Infinity scarves

A Rosy Day…New Rose Onie Infinity Scarves perfect to accent your wardrobe throughout the year. Wear this 2 scarf combo together as shown in the first picture for a fuller more dramatic, yet elegant touch to your wardrobe. You can also wear the 2 scarves separately as shown in the other pictures as well the…
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Mom & Me
Happy Mothers Day to all of you! Thank you my dear daughter for being such an amazing person. You too are strong and determined with a heart of gold and so much more. An amazing and wonderful daughter!! It is a true pleasure being your mom! 🙂 You Rock!!
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Architecture in Crochet Project – Exeter Cathedral Stone tracery #3

Architecture in Crochet Project – Exeter Cathedral Stained Glass Window with Stone Tracery part 3. With a 3 D effect in the crochet I have added some shading and depth to this beautiful window. I have used two different techniques to achieve this look one style on the frame of the window and another on…
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Elegant Lace Poncho – Architectural Inspiration
The Elegant Lace Poncho style garment with an Architectural Inspiration is one of my latest creations. As I continue to expand my inspiration from Architectural features and buildings of the past I keep wanting to try bigger and bigger pieces. Each time I finish a new piece I feel new ways to create the next…
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Midnight Garden Shawl – Second version
The Midnight Garden Shawl – second version. I was asked by a customer if I could make her one of my Midnight Garden Shawls which was one of my first free form type shawls. I don’t usually keep notes or pattern write for my free form style pieces so that I can keep them…
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Happy New Year – My first new scarf design for 2015
Happy New Years to all of you. I just finished, literally, my first new scarf design for 2015. Last year I decided to make the first scarf design of the year for myself to start the year and give myself a bit of a bonus for all the work I did in the previous year.…
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Interview with HanTV and the Alberta Craft Council
Watch the online interview with HanTV and Claire Seo, the Alberta Craft Council and Tom McFall and myself at Thank you HanTV http://www.hantv.ca and the Alberta Craft Council http://www.albertacraft.ab.ca for asking me to be a part of this wonderful opportunity. It truly is appreciated that you have given me another opportunity to try something new both…
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Years
Merry Christmas and Happy New Years!! I wish this to all of you (a little late on the Christmas part). Hope you are all having a wonderful time with family and friends. The weeks before Christmas I was busy designing a few new pieces, orders and a TV interview with Breakfast Television in Edmonton and…