Always say yes! Vintage treasure hunt part 3.
Yes – how I’m pleased with myself! I went to Svend Johansson to see the textiles from his mother.
To buy or not to buy? Vintage treasure hunt part 1
A vintage yarn winder or …? Well the last years I have decided to keep an eye out for vintage textile supplies – they are getting rarer and I love them!
“Hygge” and knitting days
These wonderful days between Christmas and new years eve. Filled with people, “hygge”, darkness and candles. These are days where I bring my knitting every where. Days when the sound og my knitting needles tends to strengthen the “hygge”.
GIVE SOMETHING – MAKE SOMETHING
I’m sick of Black Friday and all it’s consumerism. How is this going to fit together? I could talk a lot about this, but that isn’t what’s on my mind today. My words for today is GIVE – MAKE – … Continued
5 reason for going to the knitting festival in Stockholm
In May 2017 Knitwork.dk is hosting a knitting festival in Stockholm. They have held two festivals in Copenhagen and now its time to go to Sweden. There are many reasons why you should go! Of course to say hi to … Continued
The night before winter solstice
Winter solstice is my birthday. For many years I thought it was the most depressing day of the year to have birthday. It’s the darkest day of the hole year – we only have 7 hours of daylight in Denmark. … Continued
To inspire and to be inspired
The inspiration to make the shawl, My Dearest Karin, came from Karin Larsson and her amazing work with textiles and home decoration.
My Dearest Karin
Danish is my mother tongue but Swedish is my grandmothers tongue and it talks to my heart like no other language.
Oxygen Shawl
Knit like a fairy godmother or why I call the shawl Oxygen To me a shawl means warmth, comforting and protecting. A way you can embrace yourself with love and support.