Sorry for the radio silence everyone. I’m having a few issues with my host that I’m trying to sort out. I’ve had no blog access or email so if I owe you a reply bear with me as I ca...
Pattern: Capricious by Elena Nodel *set to be released sometime in June* Yarn: Rowan 4 ply Recently I had the wonderful opportunity to test knit a design for Elena of Anadiomena Designs. Its the adul...
I’ve joined the Luvinthemommyhood: Tops, Tanks and Tee’s KAL Cast On date was April 11th 2012 Cast Off is May 23rd 2012 Basically you pick any top tank or tee your little heart desires an...
Pattern: My own Yarn: Lion Brand Fisherman’s Wool Paton’s Classic Wool scraps I love the vintagey colour combo’s on our antique snowmobile and really wanted to knit a pair o...
Well… Boss had a good Easter! Moose wasn’t exactly enthralled to have to plough the yard so our parents could get in. T was hard at work last week making some Easter nests for our guests....
Well here you have it. My first project for the Lily Kate Spring KAL! HASLAM! Pattern: Haslam by Lily Kate France Yarn: Kidazzle by Fleece Artist I knit Haslam exactly to the pattern but then blocked...
Knitting – I’m trying to get some WIP’s finished up because I have so many projects lined up that I want to cast on for. I know if I don’t finish these now they will end up in...
Pattern: Lancelot by Solenn Couix-Loarer Yarn: Cascade 220 Mods: My only modification was to go down to needle size for the ribbing. It was suggested in the pattern if you want it to be ...
It’s time for another Yarn Along. I haven’t read a book for a good couple of weeks. I picked up a couple of books while I was away that I’m excited to read. This first is Gypsy Boy ...
The LilyKate Spring KAL is underway! We hope you’ll join us! You have until May 1st to knit one of Lily’s designs and be entered in the draw for her entire pattern collection and a skein ...
Pattern: Jolene Cardigan by Jenny Watson Yarn: Berroco Pima Colour 2266 Mods: Added 2 inches of length to the 51cm chest version. My Rav Link Last year when we went to Ireland, Moose came in one day...
A long drive to the airport means…. I have an FO. I started and finished my final sleeve on the way to the airport. I just needed to give it a good blocking before I could show you. Pattern: C...
We have returned from a great trip but as you know travelling can zap the life right out of you. Especially when you experience two daylight savings times within two weeks. I’ll be back shortly...
We’re on the road! Well I finally decided what knitting to bring with us on our trip so I thought since I have a two hour bus ride and T is sitting between us reading a book like a pro. * I som...
If you’ve been reading here for any length of time you will know how much I love Lily Kate and her designs. In 2010 I started a Lily Kate group on Ravelry for everyone that loves Lily’s d...
Excited to join Yarn Along today and tell you about a book I just couldn’t put down! I read Yellow Crocus by Laila Ibrahim in two days. I stayed up waaaay too late the first night and then fini...
Last weekend we loaded up the old snowmobile and headed out in search of some Ice Caves. Not far from where we live there are some snowmobile trails that we knew would take us to this spot. Moose and...
It’s time for another yarn along with Ginny. I’m afraid I haven’t got much reading done lately. I started listening to book 3 of the Hunger Games called Mockingjay but didn’t ...
Day – 28 Simplicity A Month of Craft Photos Yesterday I cast on for a second Classic Raglan. I ran out of yarn for my socks and needed some mindless knitting. I love how simple this pattern is ...
Day 27 – The Wrong Side A Month Of Craft Photo’s Even the wrong side can be pretty! Swatching for a new sweater…. more on that later.
Day 24 – Up Close A month of Craft Photos I started this pair of socks a few days ago. I wanted to try knitting socks two at a time to hopefully avoid my severe second sock syndrome. I cast on ...
Day 23 – Inspiration from clothes A month of craft photos I bought this dress last year. It was screaming at me to take it home. Reminds me of chevrony goodness. I have a cardigan pattern in mi...
Pattern : I Heart Aran by Tanis Lavallee Yarn : Lion Brand Fisherman’s Wool in natural Mods: Added two inches to the length of the body. In retrospect I should have added 4. Lengthened sleeves...
As I type T is playing hairdresser…. I’ve got one eye squinted from the pain of the round brush jabbing into my head, I’m being asked to tilt my head waaay waaay back so she can wa...
Day 21 – Craft Accompaniments A month of Craft Photos My evening crafting is usually done while I catch up on episode’s of Corrie. A good time for stockinette so I don’t miss any dr...
Day 20 – Finishing A Month Of Craft Photo`s Blocking has become a family affair! T enjoys putting the pins in with me, although her`s are usually a clump in one spot…. This is blocking b...
Day 19 – Supplies A month of Craft Photo’s Winding supplies for my next projects…. Maybe something out of the books from yesterday??? Maybe something completely different! You’...
Day 18 – Craft Books I don’t have a lot of craft books among my shelves.I got rid of many last summer as I just didn’t seem to use them. I did keep some favourites though and right ...
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