Snip, pinch, pluck. Is there anything better than summer pickings?
Here you can buy original crochet patterns, learn new techniques, and dip into stories of life in the South of Sweden. Welcome!
The Sea Breeze Hoodie is the perfect summer to midseason layer for boys and girls ´lucky` enough to live in windier climes. Using a soft, medium-weight cotton, this unisex piece is quick to make and easy to wear. Pattern comes in US or UK terms.
Find links to all the free crochet patterns and tutorials used in the first green block of the Crochet meets Patchwork Blanket.
Right now there are papers spread all over my desk, a half-packed suitcase blocking the bed, and a pair or bright red wellies drying in the oven, but from tomorrow it'll be lake trips, picnics and al fresco knitting. 3yo mini-tornado allowing.
MoYa Whisper is a line of 100% organic cotton in 19 soft, powdery shades. Find out what it's like to work with, what to use it for and where to get it.
All the jam, all the plans, all the writing. Just a normal pre-holiday rush month then!
Now the autumn/winter proposals have been handed in, it's time for a little late Spring sneaky peeking. Add in a mini yarn review, "sea water" and "sun", and it feels like we're heading for a great summer.
On a gloriously warm spring day I find myself swatching with wintry woollens. Maker Me is confused - where are the pastels, the cottons? Yet Creator Me knows that needs must, release schedules are to be followed. How do you find a compromise between the two?
A morning after our first winter in Sweden, THE morning. The light is back, and I wake up to the sun’s delightful trickery.
Nine months in, we're no longer complete newbies. The winter has passed, the sun and the light and the colours are back. There are windswept barbeques to be held, forest paths to be explored, and some serious thinking about the future to do. Or maybe not.