A few weeks ago we took T snowshoeing on our property. Last year when she was just a wee thing we’d pop her in the carrier and she would be out like a light in a few minutes. There was plenty of time to snowshoe as long as we kept moving. Now that she’s bigger and knows what she wants we were kind of hesitant to take her down over… Read More »Celtic Cast On » Blog Archive » Snowshoeing
WOW!!!! First off let me say a huge THANK YOU!!! To all the Gretel love I have received. I’m glad i’m not alone in my love for her…. although I probably was the only one dancing around the house singing “oh what a beautiful hat!” *grins* Next let me welcome you all to the first post of 2008 here at Celtic Cast On. I’m excited to see what this year… Read More »Happy New Year | Celtic Cast On
I told you I had another almost finished knit and I’m soooooo in love with it. Presenting……………… GRETEL and a picture of the back…. This is Gretel by Ysolda You can buy the pattern here for a meer 2 pounds, its WELL worth it! Pattern: Gretel by Yosolda Needles: 3.25mm and 4.5mm circs and dpns Yarn: Cascade 220 colour 8010 1 skein Start Date : dec 14th 2007 Finish… Read More »Love for Gretel | Celtic Cast On
GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!! Thats all I have to say. Ok so its a little more than that but GRRRRRRRRRRRRR is very appropriate. Soooo my boss quite work last week, in the midst of peak season……… high and dry…………. grrrrrrrrrrrrrreat! Work SUCKS right now. We have two newbies (management) who don’t know what they are doing, no communication, and the whole team is just GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR. Alot of things are happening that shouldn’t be, and… Read More »Anger and Frustration | Celtic Cast On
Saturday night we got the first snow of the season, about 3 inches. The good thing about being in the country is that it stays longer so Sunday we were able to take the dogs out and enjoy it. Here’s Bosty Saturday night as the snow was just starting to fall. ~ Ok Mum what’s with the white stuff?? ~ The next day…… ~ Sniff sniff sniff!! Can I… Read More »First Snow! | Celtic Cast On
Its supposed to rain all day today but would you guess that its SNOWING AGAIN!!!! ACK if only I didn’t have to work tonight.
New Knit in the Hooouse!!! I cast on for the Aran Accent Vest from the Patons Cables booklet monday. I’m using Patons Classic Merino Wool, as called for in the pattern in Paprika, I almost went with a mustard colour, it was calling me for some reason but ended up going with Paprika. I’m happy with how the colour is turning out. This is how much I’ve done so far.… Read More »New Knit | Celtic Cast On
Not only are leaves changing and temperatures changing there are big things happening at CelticCastOn. Its not an overnight change mind you, its going to be slow and steady. Here’s a little taste of what we’ve been up to. This delivery came a few weeks ago. Dog’s checking out the goods. Some major thinning….. And my nose has been stuck in the bottom book for the last little while. What… Read More »Changes Afoot! | Celtic Cast On
How did That happen???? I haven’t blogged since the concert??? Soooo much has been going on this month I just haven’t had a second, never mind trying to catch up on my bloglines. Molly and Boston are very much at home now with us. Molly has definatley developed into a dad’s girl while Boston is definately my boy. I’m quite surprised Molly took to Moose because her previous owner was… Read More »Turkey Lurkey Weekend!! | Celtic Cast On
So Tuesday night was all excitement on the ridge. I donned my new…… My new cowboy hat and REAL cowboy boots……. I’m in love!!!! I got these at Sheplers in Kansas, I’m in love with that store too!!!! Laura took us there to get Moose a cowboy hat and I end up getting boots *insert cheesy grin* I wanted everything there, it all was so dang cute!! We wore our… Read More »Mr. Paisley | Celtic Cast On