I’ve had a lot of comments on my new blog look so I think its about high time I tell you about the lovely lady behind it all. © Luvinthemommyhood Shannon of Luvinthemommyhood created a wonderful new look/logo for me. I knew “kind of” what I wanted and left the rest up to Shannon’s creative talent. I was a little nervous leaving it up to Shannon, even though I have… Read More »Stasia | Celtic Cast On
I recently had the chance to test knit the Woodburne Cardigan, Carol Feller’s newest pattern for her KAL As always I knew right away that I wanted to add Woodburne to my wardrobe and testing was the icing on the cake. It is knit bottom up with a round yoke and a modified saddle shoulder construction. I had yet to knit saddle shoulders so this was a first for me.… Read More »Woodburne Cardigan | Celtic Cast On
I’ve got progress! I finished my second sleeve and am making my way up the back. The back is knitting up quickly along with one of my favourite sweet treats my parents brought back from the home land. How did everyone do this week?? DANA ALICE LYNNE SARAH HEIDI MICHELLE HANNAH RONNIIE JESS EVELYN ANNABELLE2 ELIZABETH CHRISTINED LETE ALAINA SARA KELLY REBECCA JESSICA SHANNON GEORGIE LACEY TINA JEANNIE EMILY KATHERINE KATE MEGAN IGNASIOWA ROSE KATHY STACIE MINDY MARY Justyna finished the seaming on her Aidez… Read More »Aidez – Back | Celtic Cast On
DANA and ALICE SARAH HEIDI MICHELLE HANNAH RONNIIE JESS EVELYN ANNABELLE2 ELIZABETH CHRISTINED LETE ALAINA SARA KELLY REBECCA JESSICA SHANNON GEORGIE LACEY TINA JEANNIE EMILY KATHERINE KATE MEGAN IGNASIOWA ROSE KATHY STACIE MINDY MARY How did you make out this week? Were you able to squeeze in any knitting time? Here’s an update from some of our Aidez Knitters! We have two more finished Aidez this week! Dana finished her Aidez in a beautiful sunshine yellow in Soft Wool. She did note that her yarn grew… Read More »Aidez – Progress and Prize Alert!! | Celtic Cast On
It’s been a week already! We are now up to 32 participants I have linked them all below. SARAH HEIDI MICHELLE HANNAH RONNIIE JESS EVELYN ANNABELLE2 ELIZABETH CHRISTINED LETE ALAINA SARA KELLY REBECCA JESSICA SHANNON GEORGIE LACEY TINA JEANNIE EMILY KATHERINE KATE MEGAN IGNASIOWA ROSE KATHY STACIE MINDY MARY So how did you make out this week? Were you able to cast on? Did you make any progress? As you know I started off with a sleeve and amongst everything else… Read More »Aidez – One down | Celtic Cast On
We are just one week away from the cast on date! September 24th we will be casting on for this beautifully cabled and cozy cardigan. Image source: Cirilia Rose Aidez by Cirilia Rose People have been asking about my yarn choice…. well here it is. This is Cascade Eco in colour 8061, a light beige. I wanted to be able to wear this cardigan with absolutely anything and not have… Read More »Aidez KAL – Gathering | Celtic Cast On
It’s time for the Luvinthemommyhood’s Summer Sweater KAL Start date is today June 27th End date September 30th That’s plenty of time to make a sweater…or two…or three. My first sweater will be a stripey little number perfect for chilly Summer evenings. I dug some cotton ease out my stash in Stone *the grey* and added a lovely coral colour called Terracotta to it. I think this will be the perfect colour combo for a… Read More »Summer Sweater KAL | Celtic Cast On
It is time! Although I’m not done showing my finished knits I think its time to show some works in progress otherwise those will just turn into FO’s as well and the cycle will continue. I’ve cast on for a few things and lately i’m having to keep myself calm enough not to cast on for more, its knitters ADD and I caught it from Heidi!!! Everytime I talk to that… Read More »Knitting Through The Loops | Celtic Cast On
Holy crap WHERE DO I START?????? Well lets start with….. The Disappointment: The house we were all set to buy failed the water test miserably so we have decided to go no further with it. We now have on month to find a place to live The Estatic Excitement : Upon finding out that the house was a no go, Moose hopped back on MLS to see if there was anything… Read More »Disappointment and Ecstatic Excitement!!! | Celtic Cast On
Thank you for all your comments on my new home. I think i’m getting into the groove of things although I still have a few things I need to figure out!If anyone uses flickr to upload your pictures can you please fill me in on to add more than one picture to a post??? I know there has to be a way but can’t for the life of me figure… Read More »Date Day! | Celtic Cast On