Tag Archives: Castles in the Air

One Back, Five More Pieces to Go

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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Formal Garden Finish

I seem to be speeding along quite nicely this month, working on fulfilling my August goals. Not only have I finished crocheting the bear parts for the Baby Man’s afghan, but I have also finally finished part 3 of Papillon … Continue reading

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Gardens, Snowflakes and Yet Another Sock

The last couple of days have been pretty busy. My mom was down for a visit and we were able to escape, sans baby, to the Eaton Centre to do some shopping and enjoy a lovely lunch. That evening, quanta … Continue reading

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TUSAL July, and More!

It’s the New Moon again, and that means it is time to share my Totally Useless Stitch Along photos. All the knitting and crocheting I’ve been doing is really helping to fill up my jar.  I can see yarn from … Continue reading

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Constructing Santa

If you follow my Twitter feed (@silverlotus152 or posted in my sidebar), you’ll know that I’ve been working on Baby Man’s Christmas stocking.  I’ve made fair progress on it so far, aided by the fact that Dimensions likes to use … Continue reading

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Finished -Ugly- Socks!

With Baby Man back to his old self, I’ve been able to get a bit more time to knit and cross stitch.  I’ve been busy with socks (yes, more socks), Castles in the Air, and even a couple of special … Continue reading

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