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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
I recently got offered a job – as an English teacher in Stockholm. This means a big move down south, sharing a pretty small flat with a handsome, tall Swede. […]
… BUT seriously, it can be a problem. I have been crocheting intensively lately and I noticed last night that my right hand, especially around the thumb, was feeling sore […]
The beautiful model of yesterday’s photo shoot, Julie, had some experience knitting but had never tried crochet before. Well, we could fix that here, of course. So the first lesson […]
Real life, outside, no longer in that magical bubble that is Birka Folkhögskola has so far been a challenge. Every day there was about making music, inspiring people, beautiful surroundings, […]