Severe bug bite allergy: thank goodness for antihistamine and crochet!
Well the good news is I have been having a very #craftysummer – a hashtag linking to The Craft Lab, a Stockholm-based craft group that recently gave Garnharmoni a mention […]
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P.S. One for Mum…
Still addicted to overlay crochet! I made a smaller version of the bracelet pattern by Lilla Björn Crochet. Only yesterday I made one for myself in mostly Shetland wool scraps. […]
Overly overlay!
Another day, another overlay project! This time a bracelet from a pattern yet again from the fantastic Lilla Björn who also has a wide selections of patterns for sale on […]
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 […]
Machine Knitting
Today we had our “redovisning” or “presentation” for a machine knitting project at school. I am an experienced hand-knitter but a novice at the machine! I learned a lot […]
Photography with a knitting twist…
Today we had a photography workshop. First there was a series of photos of my Entrelac project. Still sitting on my needles in an array of delicious colours, including the […]
Life as a student of textiles: an overdue update!
I am in the rather amazing position to be studying textiles, with a specialism in knitting, at the most wonderful school, HV Skola in Stockholm. Behind the scenes there have […]
HV Skola Week One: Textile History and Inspirational Visits
Hello again! It has been a packed first week at knitting school! My previous post was a focus on the techniques we learned and here I’d like to share some […]
That Was The Week That Was! First Week at Knitting School – Techniques in Focus
Hello/Hej! I have just put my homework knitting needles down for a while to share some pictures and experiences from my first week as a full-time knitting student at HV Skola. […]
An Alternative Approach
Almost a week of no knitting and the prognosis /advice from my occupational therapist has not been easy to take on. I emailed some questions and got an honest reply. […]
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