Fair Isle Keps Continue…
At the risk of repetition, here are some cheerful pictures of keps in the Swedish winter sunshine! I have been so inspired by the Facebook page devoted to making Fair […]
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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 […]
First class crochet: Overlay technique
First class travel is half price for the summer and I had even collected enough credits from recent travel to pay for my very cosy seat with points instead of […]
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. […]
Midsummer Photo Shoot
Here in Jämtland, the mid-north of Sweden, I celebrated midsummer’s day with my Norwegian friend Julie. With a thirst for coffee and a need for a sugar hit, we took […]
Waste not, want not: using recycled materials.
Last summer I worked as a volunteer for the Swedish Red Cross shop, the “Röda Korset”. It is a friendly, cosy meeting place to take fika (coffee and something sweet) […]
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