Category Archives: Knitting

I re-started my life as a creative grown-up with knitting. Not so much now, but I still love yarn and to finish a project (pair of socks probably).

Knitted Graffiti Art – what a hooligan I am!

Posted on 2008-06-03 by iHanna

My first knitted graffiti! Well, to be honest, my first graffiti ever I think! I just haven’t meet people that was “in to” this kind of stuff before, but this Sunday we were a bunch that sat outside and made … Continue reading →

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Yet another knitted sweater

Posted on 2008-04-28 by iHanna

Thanks everyone so so much for your happy wishes on my fourth blogoversery! I don’t know if I want to post anything else on this blog right now because I’m so enjoying reading your comments there! But we’re still going … Continue reading →

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Knitted fluff with Chinese fake wool + pattern

Posted on 2008-03-27 by iHanna

I’ve knitted this big airy fluffy thing. Could be a giant monster… but it’s not! It’s a shawl! I’m wearing it as I write this, because sometimes I get cold indoors too. But mostly I wear it with my coat … Continue reading →

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Knitted cardigan from Poetry in stitches

Posted on 2008-03-18 by iHanna

This is a post about a knitted sweater that took me for ever to finish. I have only knitted one wearable sweater (back in 2004) in my life, so finishing this cardigan and putting it on is a big thing … Continue reading →

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Knitting luxery with alpaca and Ravelry

Posted on 2008-02-18 by iHanna

After yesterdays nerd post about blogging I’m back today as a creative knitting nerd. I started this blog with a lot of knitting, reading knitting blogs and writing about it. Since then my interested in other creative hobies has broaden … Continue reading →

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I knitted socks using the rainbow as my guide

Posted on 2008-01-21 by iHanna

I can’t get enough of the rainbow! I love stripes and bright colors that intermingle and glow! Maybe it’s because there is not enough colors outside this time of the year? Everything is gray and muddy, I have to color … Continue reading →

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My so called scarf

Posted on 2007-10-24 by iHanna

My friend Inger bought this blue-green yarn in Taiwan back when she lived there. Now she is knitting a scarf with it, and it is turning out very pretty. This is how her scarf looks close up; Isn’t the pattern … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Knit Cafe in Stockholm

Posted on 2007-10-22 by iHanna

Yesterday my friend Inger finally lured me out of my secret cave into the big world outside. It was just what I needed. I went to a knit caf? in Stockholm for the first time! It is open every Sunday … Continue reading →

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In my lap

Posted on 2007-09-05 by iHanna

When I feel that I can’t find any inspiration I take up my knitting and watch TV. My wool sweater has grown during August. The balls of yarn is shrinking. The knitting basket is always put away after a knitting … Continue reading →

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Simple pleasures

Posted on 2007-03-05 by iHanna

Breakfast at my parents. Dad sets the table every morning, makes coffee and wakes up the family. I let the family budgie out for a free flight in the kitchen. I’m knitting a simple scarf for me, in this beautiful … Continue reading →

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