Category Archives: Knitting

Multnomah Knitting Progress

By monnibo | Published: March 16, 2012

I didn’t take any knitting project with me travelling, and I barely read any of my novels (I brought 2), so I’m quite surprised to be so far along this project (and in my TBR pile). I cast on in early January—or was it late December?—and have been trucking along since then. I’m knitting a shawlette called Multnomah. It’s a very popular pattern on Ravelry, and I know several people who have made it and are happy with it. It’s basically a large garter stitch triangle with a feather and fan edge. But it works well for variegated yarns like Continue Reading »

Also posted in WIP | Tagged apple yarns, huckleberry knits, Knitting, multnomah, ravelry, WIP | 4 Responses

Knitter’s Festivus (Belated Wrap-up)

By monnibo | Published: January 13, 2012

Back in December we had our annual Knitter’s Holiday Swap. This is the third year our local knit group (via Ravelry) has celebrated the holidays with handknits. Louise (aka ladybugaloo) spoiled me rotten! She knit me the Broadstreet Mittens out of Malabrigo and gave me a package full of goodies including a gingerbread man soap, a button that says “chinchillin’” and has a picture of a chinchilla, sticker that says “knitters have balls” now adorning my laptop, lipbalm from Rocky Mountain Soap Company, and a polka dot project bag. I spoiled Jesse (aka canadiantreefrog) and because I kept unravelling and Continue Reading »

Also posted in Crafts, FO, Swap | Tagged christmas, festivus, Knitting, knitting swap, swap, vancouver fibre swap | 2 Responses

Quick Update on Real Life

By monnibo | Published: July 11, 2011

I cannot believe it’s already the second week of July! It feels like time is flying by fast. I’ve been up to nothing much, but at the same time a lot. Do you ever get the feeling you’re accomplishing nothing, but are constantly busy? I’ve been feeling like that lately even though I’m moving in the right direction. But, I’ve got some big news! I am going back to school full-time in September. I will be doing a bachelor’s degree in Communications at Simon Fraser University. I am very excited because the degree sounds perfect for my career goals. I Continue Reading »

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