Today was my sweet girls 5th birthday party! Where has the time gone?? This is the second year we have had a birthday party with Tās friends and Iād have to say this one was A1! T wanted to do a rainbow party and it was pretty easy for me to add art into the equation. Any excuse for children to create and I am there! I made a bday… Read More »Rainbow Art Party | Celtic Cast On
This past weekend I attended a maritime knitting convention called Knit East held at The Algonquin This is the second time the event has happened and the second time I have attended. This year had a fantastic line up of teachers: Bristol Ivy, Susan B Anderson, Mary Jane Mucklestone, Ann Budd, Deb Barnhill and Stephanie Pearl McPhee There were so many choices for classes that I had a really hard time… Read More »Knit East 2013 | Celtic Cast On
7 adult garments6 T sized garments3 pairs of socks4 toys3 hats2 shawls1 infinity cowl Phew! Not too shabby! There is one knit in the mosiac you havenāt seen yet. I just put up a teaser shot for now but it will be released sometime this month. Any guesses which one it is? I ended up frogging Emelie. I just had the sleeves left to do but wasnāt feeling it so… Read More »2011 In Review | Celtic Cast On
T started swimming lessons at the local pool last week. She is enjoying it so much, a regular little fish. The firstĀ day ofĀ class it was pouring bucketsĀ out, I figured she wouldn`t want to get inĀ but it didn`t fizz her a bit, she loved every minute. Ā There are lots of fun toys to play with andĀ a good amountĀ ofĀ people watching too. Ā We bought a little blow up pool to have… Read More »Swim! | Celtic Cast On
Can you believe my baby is 4 months old already?? So much has happened between two to four months I donāt even know were to startā¦ Lets see: SheĀ enjoys Ā bathtime now and isĀ learning how to splash Tummy time is no longer a battle, she enjoys leaning on her forearms to look at the dogs The jumperoo is one of her daily activities that she LOVES, she canāt wait toĀ Ā jump… Read More »4 months | Celtic Cast On
Pattern:Penelope by Danger Crafts Yarn:Ā Cascade 220 wool and Patons Classic Merino Needles: 5.5mm circs Start Date: May 22nd 2009 Finish Date: August 26th 2009 As soon as I saw Graceās version of Penelope I knew I had to knit one for Tadpole.Ā I could just picture Penelope being trailed from one place to the next in a little chubby hand, chewed on, hugged, and loved for a very long time.… Read More »Monsta | Celtic Cast On
Its day 4 of the Ravelympics and everyone that is participating is well on their way to obtaining a gold medal. I knew I wanted to participate this year but there was no way knitting a sweater would be an obtainable goal for me to meet with Tadpole in the picture. I himād and haāed over what project to cast on for, I really wanted to start an Ishbel but… Read More »Celtic Cast On Ā» Blog Archive Ā» Ravelympics Day 4