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Let’s Get Ready to Scrumble!

May 27, 2017by garnharmoni 2 Comments

A scrumble is an improvised piece of knitting or crochet. I recently discovered that there is a whole world of “freeform” out there from this wonderful blog.  This discovery led […]

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Cosy Crochet Creations, crochet, Design, Health, Inspiration and Reflections, knitting, Uncategorized

Crochet and concerts

April 25, 2017by garnharmoni 3 Comments

The latest addiction – I mean project – is making lovely bursts of cotton colour into handy little purses! The pattern is by ATERGcrochet on Etsy. I use Catona cotton […]

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Cosy Crochet Creations, crochet, Health, music, Sweden and Swenglishness, Uncategorized, yarn

Short rows, long odds…

March 27, 2017by garnharmoni 8 Comments

  I am currently working on “Enchanted Mesa” – it is a wonderful sweater pattern by West Knits and it is pictured in progress here with Lucy the Lamb. 😉 […]

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Education, Health, HV Skola, Inspiration and Reflections, knitting, Uncategorized

Calling all crafters!

March 26, 2017by garnharmoni Leave a comment

Yes, on Instagram I saw this request to fill in a questionnaire about the potential therapeutic benefits of knitting, crochet and craft activities. This is a subject close to my […]

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Health, Inspiration and Reflections, Uncategorized

Colourful work by The Twisted Yarn and colourful yarn with a twist…

March 25, 2017by garnharmoni Leave a comment

Wow!  Look at this wonderful way to work with colour!  I love doing stranded knitting and the last posts have had a focus on fair isle knitting. I really think […]

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Inspiration and Reflections, knitting, Sweden and Swenglishness, Uncategorized

Kep Calm and Carry On!

February 3, 2017by garnharmoni 4 Comments

Kep calm and carry on? Yes, you read that correctly!  It is all about the “kep“, a traditional fisherman’s hat which is a chance to showcase some lovely Fair Isle […]

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Health, knitting, Uncategorized

Brightening up winter greys…

January 25, 2017by garnharmoni 2 Comments

Hi! This is a well overdue update. Life and sickness has got in the way of blogging but at least offline I have still managed to knit and crochet. For […]

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crochet, Health, knitting, music, Uncategorized

Crochet comforts through tough times…

August 25, 2016by garnharmoni 8 Comments

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 […]

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Cosy Crochet Creations, crochet, Health, The Slow Burn: Larger Projects, yarn

Conventional versus alternative, or a bit of both…

August 21, 2015by garnharmoni 2 Comments

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 […]

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Health, Inspiration and Reflections

Heatwave, headache and headbands…

July 3, 2015by garnharmoni Leave a comment

The heatwave that has spread across Europe has even hit Sweden. The natives are out in droves either on their motorised boats, swimming at the nearest lake or simply pointing […]

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crochet, Inspiration and Reflections, knitting, Sweden and Swenglishness

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Bought at Estonian House
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Wink’s Summer Hearts Mandela
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My Mina cat.
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My Tiger cat.
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Double-stranded knitting.
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Balcony sunshine
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Cewec “Verona” yarn
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The two day crochet bag.
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The black background is quite effective and perhaps folky in style.
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