Crochet comforts through tough times…
This has been a tough summer. It began with a nasty allergic reaction to bug bites and moved on to a viral bronchitis which then kicked my usually dorment asthma into […]
Category Archives: Health
Embroidery inspiration and a cotton mix…
It took a while to escape the feeling of madness and shock of the news events from Nice… Not really there because those thoughts for those poor people go around […]
Severe bug bite allergy: thank goodness for antihistamine and crochet!
Well the good news is I have been having a very #craftysummer – a hashtag linking to The Craft Lab, a Stockholm-based craft group that recently gave Garnharmoni a mention […]
First day as a full-time knitter!
At last, the first day of term in my one year foundation course in knitting at HV Skola !!! The school is set in historical buildings in a very scenic part of Stockholm […]
Conventional versus alternative, or a bit of both…
Hello again! A long overdue update but wrists and brain have been temporarily out of action since the diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome around a month or so ago. Since then, I […]
Woolly Willies!
Yes attention grabbing headline for this surreal knitted labour of love: Tickled Pink video This short animated film is basically an innuendo-packed bit of very British naughtiness. It is obvious with […]
An Alternative Approach
Almost a week of no knitting and the prognosis /advice from my occupational therapist has not been easy to take on. I emailed some questions and got an honest reply. […]
Knitting Tips from a Physical Therapist
Originally posted on San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy:
“Just one more row.” I’ve thought it myself countless times- only to realize another 20 minutes has gone by without…
Occupational therapist /occupational hazard
I was lucky enough to get an appointment today with a professional and kind “arbetsterapeut” or occupational therapist. I have developed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome just a month before starting full-time […]
