Granny Square Day on August 15th!
Your chance to get involved in a virtual world crochet event- Granny Square Day, August 15th 2016. The idea seems to upload a piece of work via your Instagram photo account. […]
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Hidden Treasure!
Hello! I have started my summer break with a visit to my folks in the north of Sweden. It such a beautiful part of the country that it is hard […]
Crochet Creations in Norway
Last summer, my friend Julie was a beautiful model for my newly-made hats that I had designed in cotton based on traditional Granny Squares: https://garnharmoni.com/2013/06/22/midsummer-photo-shoot/ Julie and I […]
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 […]
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, […]
Thinking outside of the square…
A new idea. Take the classic granny square and make four – a bit bigger, more varied in stitches (treble, half treble, double, etc.) Use up scrap yarn in bright, […]
It’s Hip To Be Squared!
So the reference to an eighties pop hit may have given away my age a bit. Either that, or I am 21 and in touch with Youtube. Entirely possible. Anyway, […]
Restoration Project: Old Inspires the New
A project that really inspired me was restoring an old granny square blanket aged around 90 years old. A musician friend wanted me to try to give a new lease […]
Photo Shoot
Until recently, I was lucky enough to study folk music full time in probably the most beautiful school in Sweden, perhaps the world! That is Birka Folkhögskola in Jämtland, northern […]
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