Garnharmoni is back!
There have been many changes afoot in the life of this humble crafter and yarn addict. Not least, a move to a new city, Stockholm, and living with my sweet […]
Category Archives: Inspiration and Reflections
Tied up in knots…
Well, it has been a while. A bit of a gap in posts on the blog and, to be honest, a tough couple of weeks with very little time for […]
Syjunta sällskap och systerskap (Sewing-circle company and sisterhood)
A week ago I posted on my first ever “syjunta” experience – a small group of girls in Östersund meeting up to knit, crochet, chat, drink coffee. One week later, […]
Syjunta!
Hi folks! Hope you are all having a nice weekend. Last night I joined my first ever “syjunta.” The closest translation is a “sewing circle” and the word “syjunta” sounds […]
The rough and the ruffle…
The rough and the ruffle. Well, the rough is that I have had a tough few days feeling, well, rough. I went for a walk, trying to get into gradual […]
A Swedish summer: the idyllic and the bugbear…
Well, “bugbear” is the operative word. In English, it has a general meaning for anything that worries or annoys you, usually something that is awkward and can be long-lasting. This […]
Just a cotton pickin’ minute…
Well between yesterday and today (and somewhat before that) my tired body and brain has been in knots (yarn and otherwise) as been feeling slightly feverish and very washed-out with […]
Ingrid Roth’s studio: an idyllic setting for inspiration and fika.
The sun is shining today and it was an ideal afternoon to take fika (the Swedish institution of coffee and something sweet) at our neighbour/ friend’s house up the road. […]
Crochet and creature comforts…
To cut a long story short, I have had a hard couple of days health-wise. No details required here, but I mention it as, in between extended periods of rest, […]
Travels with my yarn…
Well, the wind is blowing outside my window here in the grey north of Sweden in Jämtland. Showers of rain come and go and it is have-a-cup-of-tea-and-cuddle-the-cats weather. I am […]
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