Pearly Girly Mitts

I have a “thing” for cream coloured, lacey knits. When the weather dropped to minus 30°C this Christmas season, I decided that I could use a new pair of warm, wooley mittens. Rather than buying a pair, I decided to design some using odds and ends from home. Et Voila! The Pearly Girly Mitts were [...]

Babywearing Bliss

I know, I know, this isn’t a knitting project, but I really wanted to post it. I’ve sewn a simple pocket sling for Baby Cadence. It was really simple, and only required a couple of metres of fabric. It’s fully lined with a soft, natural cotton flannel. Find the directions at http://www.sweetthingsbabyslings.com

Next, I’d like to [...]

Cadence’s First Cashmere

Project info
Name
Cadence’s First Cashmere

Pattern
Baby Jumper by Bobbi Intveld

Craft
Knitting

Made for
Baby Cadence

Size
Smallest

Tags
Needle and yarn
Needle

Yarn
Handmaiden Fine Yarn 8 ply Cashmere

How much?
2 skeins = 174.0 yards (159.1m)

Colorway
Pink/Blue/White

Purchased [...]

We’re going to have a baby girl!

We had an amazing 3D ultrasound on Saturday and found out… we’re having a little girl! Her name is Cadence Marie. Now it’s off to knitting girly things in pink yarn! Look how beautiful she is…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month here in Canada and in the United States also. After my own cancer scare earlier this year, I have gained a new understanding & awareness of the disease. In support of breast cancer research, I invite you to visit my site dedicated to donating money to the Canadian Breast [...]