Over at Luvinthemommyhood the Summer Sweater KAL is in full swing. I’m a little bit behind in picking a project and starting but I finally cast on something last week. I will be knitting Clam Digger by Melissa Schaschwary, the kids version of Cattails. I’m using leftover white from my Cattails and extra purple from my Jill’s Dress *which is almost complete* I just can’t believe I’m knitting a size 6… Read More »Summer Sweater KAL | Celtic Cast On
I recently tested this sweet finger puppet kit by Victoria of Little Black Duck You may remember this crown and wand I won on Victoria’s blog last year. Like everything Victoria does, this kit is impeccable. Everything is included to make your mouse *even the needle!* the only thing you will need is a pair of scissors to cut the felt. I was a little hesitant to begin the cutting because as anyone knows felt… Read More »Finger Mouse | Celtic Cast On
Pattern: Cattails by Melissa Schaschwary Yarn: Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool in colours 118 *mustard* and 01 *natural* Needles: 3.75mm and 4.5mm Mods: I added 2 extra stripes to the length of the body. I also knit slightly less than 3/4 sleeves just as a personal preference. I had to wet block my version but if I were knitting this again I don’t think I would add the 2 extra stripes. When wet blocked… Read More »Cattails | Celtic Cast On