Yearly Archives: 2009

Endless Button Band, and Some Books

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Heather

Progress continues on the Central Park Hoodie.  I’m working on both the endless, long, never-ending button band and the second sleeve.  Sadly, no pictures today because the husband has taken the camera.  You’ll just have to believe me that it … Continue reading →

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Viral Stitching

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Heather

The other day @knittydotcom tweeted a link to this blog entry: Viral Knits from Bellsknits.  In it Bells writes about all the knitting patterns that everyone seems to be making: Monkey, Clapotis, Fetchings, etc.  (Funny how so many of the … Continue reading →

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On and On Goes the Hood

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Heather

Yesterday I talked about  my cross stitch, so today is about knitting.  I’m working diligently away on my lovely Central Park Hoodie.  I now have the back and two fronts done and seamed together, as well as one sleeve. I … Continue reading →

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Castles and Trees

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Heather

Another week gone with no posts. I’ve been hard at work on both cross stitch and knitting projects. And since I have a lot to say, I thought I’d share the cross stitch projects first. This morning I put the … Continue reading →

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September 2009 Goals

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Heather

Ah, September.  Even though I have been out of school for eight years now (!), it still feels like the start of a new year.  The weather is cooling off (okay, we’ve actually had a really cool summer, but you … Continue reading →

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Cthulhu and a Ninja, Now with Eyes!

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Heather

It is already the end of August, although with the way the weather has been here in Southern Ontario you’d think it was the end of September.  Since it is the end of the month, I should be reviewing my … Continue reading →

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One Back, Five More Pieces to Go

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Heather

Last week I started working on Interweave’s Central Park Hoodie.  It is my first attempt at knitting an adult sized garment.  Erring on the side of caution, I have cast on a bust size that should provide me with plenty … Continue reading →

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